Principal Systems Engineer

Ascend Technologies

Client-facing engineer supporting enterprise systems solutions with strong technical expertise for managed services in various environments.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $140,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Azure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, install, configure, and support systems technologies including servers, storage, Active Directory, MS Azure, MS 365, Sharepoint, and Intune
Provide consulting to clients on integration of new technologies into existing infrastructure
Work with various engineering teams within Ascend to implement advanced business solutions to meet customer needs in critical environments
Track hours against client agreements and maintain agreement profitability
Report to team with work progress on a daily basis
Review existing documentation and provide new detailed documentation to required parties
Participate in all required activities as scheduled by leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School diploma or GED equivalent required
Strong Intune with mobile device experience
Strong MFA experience
10 years of Systems Engineering
4 years of Network experience
4 years of hands-on experience with M365 administration
Knowledge of MS Windows Server Platforms and Desktop Operating Systems
Experience developing and maintaining systems documentation
Experience with change management, product lifecycles, and customer service
Bachelor’s degree in information systems/computer science or 10+ years applicable systems role preferred
Must have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to obtain and maintain industry standard professional-level certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, dental, and vision insurance
retirement savings options
flexible time off (FTO)
professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Systems EngineeringNetwork experienceM365 administrationMS Windows ServerDesktop Operating SystemsIntuneMFADocumentation developmentChange managementProduct lifecycles

Soft Skills

Verbal communicationWritten communicationInterpersonal communication

Certifications

High School diplomaGED equivalentBachelor’s degree in information systems/computer science