Systems Engineer, Sr (Temporary)

Business Unit : Company 3 Position : Systems Engineer, Sr (Temporary) Location : Santa Monica, CA (Onsite) Hours of Operation : 11:00am - 8:00pm PST Pay Range : $80,000 - $130,000 USD annually Position Summary The Senior Systems Engineer (Microsoft Infrastructure) is a subject matter expert across Microsoft technologies, responsible for architecting, maintaining, and supporting enterprise-grade systems and services. This role is remote-first but requires the ability to travel to local offices or datacenters for physical tasks and escalations. You will lead initiatives across O365, M365, Azure, Active Directory, Entra ID, PowerShell automation, and Windows Server environments—both physical and virtual. Main Duties Manage adjacent infrastructure such as license servers, proxies, and SMTP relays, and contribute to reporting and documentation efforts that support operational transparency and team scalability. Architect, deploy, and maintain Microsoft-centric infrastructure including: Azure AD, Entra ID, Active Directory forests/domains O365/M365 tenant administration and licensing Windows Server (physical and virtual) PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting Manage virtualization platforms including Proxmox, VMware, and KVM, support hybrid identity and federation services (e.g., ADFS, SAML, OAuth), and maintain group policies, DNS/DHCP, and certificate services. Assist with datacenter operations including racking, cabling, and hardware lifecycle. Collaborate with IT, support, and engineering teams to align infrastructure with business needs. Document systems, workflows, and automation for team-wide visibility. Generate operational reports and dashboards for leadership and audit purposes. Contribute to process improvement and workflow documentation across teams. Participate in after-hours, weekend, and holiday on-call rotations. Administer and maintain supporting infrastructure such as: License servers (e.g., RLM, FlexLM) Proxy services (e.g., Squid, HAProxy) SMTP relays and mail routing Power Automate and Power BI integration What You Bring The ideal candidate will have a background in computer science, information technology, or equivalent. They must have hands-on experience with Microsoft enterprise technologies and deep expertise in PowerShell scripting and automation. They must have proven experience managing Azure AD, Entra ID, and hybrid identity, and a strong understanding of Windows Server architecture and virtualization. Familiarity with Microsoft Graph API Experience with virtualization platforms: Proxmox, VMware, KVM Experience with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Compliance Center (formerly Purview) Excellent communication, documentation, and troubleshooting skills Reliable transportation and ability to lift up to 20 pounds for datacenter tasks Familiarity with Power Automate, Power BI is a plus Working knowledge of Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS) and macOS systems is a plus Prior experience in post-production or media environments is a plus Benefits The benefits for eligible full-time employees in the US include a comprehensive package of health, retirement, and insurance benefits and paid time off. For eligible project hires and part-time employees in the US, the benefits include retirement, select insurance benefits, and health benefits where required by law. Equal Opportunity Employment Company 3 is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Please inform the company's HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or otherwise need any accommodation or support in order to participate in the application process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. Company 3 does not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment in any location. Application Window This position is for an existing vacancy. Both external and internal candidates can apply for this role through the Company's Career Page. The application window for this position is expected to close by September 17, 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr Company3