Systems Engineer

It Manager/Systems Engineer Position

We are looking for a skilled and experienced IT Manager/Systems Engineer to join our team in Stockton, California. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to provide hands-on leadership and technical expertise while supporting a small IT team. The role requires a proactive individual who can balance day-to-day tasks with strategic planning to ensure smooth operations and high team morale.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and provide technical support to the IT team, ensuring effective troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with the senior systems engineer to manage and respond to incidents efficiently.
• Oversee help desk operations, including prioritization and escalation of support tickets.
• Perform essential IT tasks such as patching, asset tracking, and documentation updates.
• Communicate regular status updates and reports to department leaders, fostering transparency.
• Identify and address upcoming project requirements in alignment with business goals.
• Support the team with hands-on involvement in IT tasks and projects.
• Maintain a positive and proactive approach to boost team morale and productivity.
• Ensure the implementation and maintenance of IT systems such as Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and Microsoft Exchange.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in systems engineering or a related IT role.
• Proficiency in Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server and Microsoft Exchange.
• Experience with Citrix technologies and D365.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Enterprise.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with team members and department leaders.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.