Systems Engineer

We are looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer to support and enhance a Microsoft-focused cloud environment in Martinez, California. This Long-term Systems Engineer Contract position will play a key role in strengthening Microsoft 365 services, device management, identity administration, and cloud-based automation across the organization. The ideal Systems Engineer candidate brings strong technical depth across Azure, Intune, Entra ID, and the Power Platform, along with the ability to resolve complex issues and guide broader IT efforts. This Systems Engineer role is an onsite role out of Martinez, Ca.Responsibilities:• Oversee the performance, security, and day-to-day administration of Microsoft 365 applications, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive.• Create and refine Intune configurations for endpoint management, compliance enforcement, and software deployment across supported devices.• Administer identity and access controls within Entra ID, including authentication methods, privileged access workflows, conditional access, and hybrid identity support.• Support the design, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Azure-based services that underpin the organization's cloud infrastructure.• Develop business-focused solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI to improve reporting and streamline operational processes.• Investigate high-severity incidents, perform root-cause analysis, and implement durable fixes across Microsoft 365 and Azure platforms.• Build and maintain automation using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph integrations to reduce manual administrative effort and improve consistency.• Produce and update technical documentation covering architecture, configurations, operational procedures, and support standards.• Assess emerging Microsoft capabilities and licensing updates, then provide recommendations on adoption, governance, and practical use.• Provide technical mentorship to less experienced team members and collaborate with security, compliance, and IT partners on audits, controls, and risk reduction.