Systems Engineer

Job Title Systems Engineer Location Hudson Oaks, TX Employment Type Full Time Responsibilities Administer and optimize Microsoft Entra (Azure AD), Azure, and Microsoft 365 environments Manage and maintain Proxmox VE clusters, including virtualization, high availability, and storage/network configurations Automate IT workflows and processes using Ansible, n8n, and similar automation frameworks Implement scalable, secure solutions aligned with compliance initiatives (NIST, SOC 2, ISO, CJIS requirements, etc.) Support IT efficiency by identifying redundant systems and streamlining SaaS usage Collaborate with cybersecurity, sysadmin, and helpdesk teams to reduce manual workloads and increase automation Participate in infrastructure planning for future growth and scaling Play a key role in building IT infrastructure for a growing national MSP Work with cutting‑edge technologies in virtualization, cloud, and automation Requirements 3–5 years of IT administration or systems engineering experience (not an entry‑level role) Proven proficiency in Microsoft Entra, Azure, and M365 administration Strong working knowledge of Proxmox VE clustering (VM management, HA, backups, networking) Hands‑on automation experience with Ansible, n8n, or comparable platforms Familiarity with compliance‑driven environments (NIST, SOC 2, ISO, CJIS, etc.) is a plus Comfortable working in a scaling MSP environment with rapid change Self‑starter who can own projects end‑to‑end and document processes clearly Work Environment / Hazards Working primarily inside an office environment. Noise level is usually moderate. High level of interaction with external/internal clients. Physical Demands Stationary position for 8‑10 hours a day. Able to frequently move, transport positions objects of 50 pounds or more. Repeating motions that may include wrists, hands and/or fingers. Visual acuity, speech and hearing, hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Travel Requirements Able to travel 0‑10% of the time. Equal Opportunity Statement Nextlink is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Drug Free Workplace Statement Nextlink intends to provide a safe work environment that will help protect the safety, health and well‑being of all employees. Therefore, we are committed to an alcohol and drug‑free workplace. Benefits Full‑time work with overtime available Employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision 401K with a match Training provided Career advancement opportunities Paid time off and holidays Voluntary life insurance Referral bonus program #J-18808-Ljbffr AMG TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT GROUP LLC