Systems Engineer - Windows/Linux, Cloud & Security

Position Summary Reynolds Community College is seeking a Systems Engineer to support and secure enterprise server, endpoint, and cloud infrastructure across multiple campuses. The role is responsible for designing, maintaining, and securing Windows and Linux systems, virtualization platforms, and Microsoft 365 services in alignment with VCCS security standards. The position serves as a technical escalation resource and supports monitoring, vulnerability remediation, and incident response. Work Schedule Onsite during standard business hours. Availability for after‑hours maintenance and emergency response required. Key Responsibilities Administer, patch, secure, and monitor Windows and Linux servers Manage virtualization, storage, backup, and recovery systems Administer endpoint management platforms (MECM, Intune, Endpoint Central) Create and maintain workstation and laptop images and software deployments Support Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive) Manage Active Directory, Entra ID, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP Support LAN/WAN and Meraki‑managed network environments Respond to escalated incidents and participate in change management Maintain technical documentation and security compliance standards Special Assignments May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Systems Engineer/Administrator or similar role. Demonstrated ability to define and develop solutions based on business requirements. Extensive experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, PowerShell, and Microsoft 365. Experience with virtualization platforms and system monitoring tools. Additional Considerations Experience with Proxmox VE, Linux/UNIX administration, and backup systems. Microsoft or security‑related certifications. Travel Travel between campuses may be required. EEO & ADA Statements The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non‑merit factors. The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the ADA Amendments to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (AADEO). The VCCS provides reasonable accommodation to applicants who need assistance in the application, interviewing, or recruitment process when requested. #J-18808-Ljbffr Virginia's Community College System