
Senior Managed Services Engineer – Hypervisors, Servers, Backup
Trace3
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Kentucky • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,000 - $90,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design, implement, and manage Microsoft and Azure based environments.
- Server Operating Systems support and troubleshooting.
- Configure and troubleshoot email systems, such as Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft 365.
- Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation of system tasks and management of Microsoft environments.
- Collaborate with other IT team members and departments to support business initiatives and projects.
- Provide technical support and assistance, including troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
- Will act as an escalation point for Level 1 and Level 2 Managed Services team members to deliver technical outcomes via Service Requests or Incident Response
- Participate in after-hours migrations, upgrades, troubleshooting, and/or on-call availability as needed to support client needs
- Identify, diagnose, and resolve client problems in a timely fashion.
- Assist with reporting and recommendations for Managed Services clients
- Interface with third party vendors as liaison between client and vendor
- Provide post implementation support for Trace3 Professional Services teams
- Build client relationships through exceptional customer service
- Stay current with industry trends, new Microsoft and Azure technologies, and best practices for system administration.
- Maintain specialization roles as needed by TRACE3.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in Microsoft systems administration or engineering role.
- Strong expertise in Windows Server operating systems (2019, 2022 and 2025).
- Strong expertise supporting Azure tenants.
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and system management.
- Knowledge of virtualization technologies (Hyper-V, VMware, Nutanix) and storage solutions.
- Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Veeam, Azure Site Recovery).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Actively pursues professional development opportunities
- Ability to assess client environments to understand how they use technology to meet business objectives
- Shows initiative and independently researches resolutions to problems.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve successful outcomes in handling critical issues and work with various clients and management levels.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through to resolution.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
- Competitive Compensation
- Training and development programs
- Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
- Collaborative and cool culture
- Work-life balance and generous paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Microsoft environmentsAzureWindows Server 2019Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2025PowerShell scriptingHyper-VVMwareNutanixbackup and disaster recovery solutions
Soft skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsindependent workteam collaborationinitiativeclient relationship managementtime managementadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in Information Technologyrelated field degreeequivalent work experience