Network administrator jobs in Plano, TX

This Migration Specialist job is a 12 Months Contract with a client located in Richmond, VA/ McLean, VA/ Plano, TX. Pay Range: $55/hr - $60/hr on W2. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Job Description: SaaS to SaaS migration enterprise tech integration Manage and administer Microsoft O365/Google Workspace environment Plan and execute migrations: Strategize and implement migrations from on-premises or other cloud environments to Microsoft 365. Connect O365 or Google Workspace with other systems and applications using APIs and web services. Monitor system performance, security, and data integrity, taking proactive measures to address potential problems Develop and maintain clear documentation and training materials for users Automate tasks and processes: Use PowerShell, AppsScript or other scripting languages to automate administrative tasks and workflows. Troubleshoot and resolve issues: Diagnose and resolve technical problems related to O365 and Google Workspace services and integrations. Provide prompt and effective technical support to users, troubleshooting issues and answering questions Stay current with technology: Keep up-to-date with the latest O365 and Google Workspace features, updates, and best practices. Collaborate with stakeholders: Work closely with other IT teams, business units, and vendors to ensure successful project delivery. Work closely with the Architecture team to align the platforms to latest architecture and configuration Focus on building and maintaining the underlying operational aspects of the platform including remediating vulnerabilities Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ***************************************** . The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Job Title: Windows/VMWare Systems Administrator (L3 Support) Job Type: Fulltime We are seeking a highly experienced and self-directed Windows and VMware Systems Administrator (L3) to join our managed services team. This role involves advanced troubleshooting, infrastructure optimization, and technical leadership in a fast-paced, service provider-grade environment. You will be responsible for resolving complex issues, driving root cause analysis, and maintaining high availability across Windows and VMware platforms. Key Responsibilities: Technical Support & Troubleshooting Resolve complex configuration and infrastructure issues through simulation and analysis. Perform deep technical problem isolation and root cause analysis. Escalate to vendor (L4) support when necessary to meet SLAs. Correlate incident trends into problem management and implement permanent fixes. Infrastructure Management Administer and optimize Windows Server environments (AD, DNS, GPO). Manage VMware vSphere environments including ESXi, vCenter, SRM, and vMotion. Execute monthly patch management and infrastructure updates. Conduct lab simulations and compatibility testing for new builds. Client Engagement & Reporting Generate customer-facing incident reports and operational summaries. Conduct regular client support visits and technical review meetings. Present root cause corrective actions and trend analysis to stakeholders. Project & Process Leadership Architect and enhance managed service offerings and infrastructure. Participate in RFP responses and pre-sales technical discussions. Maintain ITIL-based ticketing and documentation standards. Required Skills & Experience: 10+ years in enterprise Windows environments with multi-site domains. 5+ years in VMware vSphere administration with clustered storage and HA. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP. Experience with NetApp SAN, Cisco UCS, HP DL servers, and CommVault. Demonstrated experience in service level management and RCA reporting. Certifications (Preferred): Microsoft: MCSA / MCSE / MCITP (Windows Server 2008 or higher) VMware: VCP-DCV (vSphere 5.x or higher) ITIL Foundation Certified Soft Skills: Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Strong documentation, reporting, and presentation abilities. Ability to manage priorities, timelines, and cross-functional collaboration. Disclaimer HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to ****************** for investigation. Compensation and Benefits A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.

Job Title: Druid Support Engineer Job Type: 6-12+ Months Contract with possible extensions Rate: $60/hr. on W2 // $65/hr. on C2C Roles and Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain Druid clusters on onprem. Monitor the health and performance of Druid clusters, identify and troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to improve performance and availability. Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to develop and optimize Druid queries and data pipelines. Work with other members of the engineering team to ensure that Druid clusters integrate seamlessly with other data systems, such as Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, and Google BigQuery. Develop and maintain automated testing and deployment pipelines for Druid clusters. Druid ops is required which includes confit Installation and patch updates Linux shell scripts Ansible Promethesis Grafana GKE MYSQL Primary Skills: Apache Druid, Google Cloud Platform, Linux, Apache Airflow, Google Compute Engine, GitLab, BigQuery. Secondary Skills: Python, Pyspark, PL/SQL, Shell Script Job Requirements: · 8 + years experience in the IT industry · Must hands on experience in Apache Druid - ArgoCD - Ansible - MYSQL Additional Skills: ShellScript, SQLTeradata is a plus.

Step into a hands-on role at a fast-growing MSP serving commercial and government clients. You'll manage client IT environments, implement best practices, and provide strategic guidance while troubleshooting and stabilizing systems. This is a mix of senior-level technical work and client advisory responsibilities, perfect for someone ready to make a real impact. What You'll Do: Administer Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure, Teams, SharePoint, and Windows Server environments Troubleshoot advanced server, cloud, and network issues (firewalls, VPNs, switches) Advise clients on technology roadmaps and IT strategy Conduct onboarding, quarterly documentation, backup, and DR testing Reduce recurring support issues by stabilizing systems Collaborate with engineers and leadership to ensure consistent service delivery What You Bring: 5+ years of IT experience with at least 1 year of MSP experience Deep technical knowledge of Microsoft cloud and server platforms Strong networking fundamentals and troubleshooting skills Client-focused with consultative advisory experience Ability to mentor junior engineers and share best practices Why Join: Salary up to $130k plus annual reviews Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability Simple IRA with 3% match Generous PTO and paid holidays Certification reimbursement and professional development support Collaborative, growth-oriented culture

Role- Network Administrator We are seeking an experienced Network Administrator to support and maintain our Palo Alto SASE/SD-WAN solution with Prisma Access and Cisco Meraki switches and access points. This is a Hybrid onsite role (3 days per week) focused on ensuring network health, responding to performance issues, and managing upgrade schedules for critical network infrastructure. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Network Health Monitoring & Response Monitor Palo Alto Strata Cloud Manager dashboards for SD-WAN and Prisma Access performance. Track Meraki dashboard for switch and AP health. Respond promptly to alerts indicating performance outside tolerance or outages. Perform root cause analysis and escalate issues as needed. Incident Management Troubleshoot connectivity issues across SASE, SD-WAN, and Meraki environments. Coordinate with internal teams and vendors for resolution. Document incidents and corrective actions in ServiceNow or equivalent ticketing system. Upgrade & Patch Management Maintain a schedule of firmware and software updates for Palo Alto and Meraki devices. Validate compatibility and perform upgrades during approved maintenance windows. Communicate upgrade status and timelines to stakeholders. Configuration & Administration Manage network policies, routing, and QoS settings in Palo Alto Strata Cloud Manager. Administer Meraki switches and APs, including VLAN configuration and SSID management. Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices. Reporting & Documentation Produce weekly and monthly health reports for leadership. Maintain accurate documentation of network topology, configurations, and change logs. Track SLA adherence and provide performance metrics. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Work closely with cybersecurity and IT teams to align network operations with security policies. Recommend optimizations for network performance and reliability. Required Skills & Qualifications Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Strata Cloud Manager, Prisma Access, and SD-WAN. Proficiency in Cisco Meraki dashboard administration (switches and APs). Strong troubleshooting skills for WAN, LAN, and wireless networks. Familiarity with NAT-T, IPsec tunnels, and cloud-delivered security. Knowledge of firmware lifecycle management and upgrade best practices. Excellent documentation and communication skills. Preferred Certifications Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or equivalent. Cisco Meraki CMNA or CCNA. ITIL Foundation (for change management and incident handling) Thanks & Regards, Gufran Ahmad MARVEL InfoTech, Inc. Desk: ************ Ext 105 Fax: ************ Email: ************************* ********************** MBE - NMSDC - NYNJ

Our client, a worldwide leader in the Sports and Entertainment space, has an immediate full-time (contract) opening to join their team at the Merchandising Location (HQ) in Frisco. The benefits/perks are wonderful, and there is unlimited room for growth and advancement if you join the most desirable employer in Texas! (No 3rd party/recruiter candidates will be considered for this position) This is a 12+ month contract that will continue to renew/extend indefinitely, assuming a good fit for all. They've got a very generous hardware and software budget, so you'll always be working on leading- and bleeding-edge technologies in one of the best working environments in Texas. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Provides support to internal staff for technology-related issues • Manages escalation of major issues to third-party support personnel • Performs maintenance of hardware and software on desktops and laptops • Maintains technical proficiency on all internal employee end-user computing platforms: personal computers and laptops, Windows 10 and 11, MacOS, JAMF Pro, Microsoft Office/365, internet applications, AD (Active Directory and ideally Azure AD), accounting applications, CRM, POS (point of sale), and other customized applications • Experience with Microsoft Intune strongly preferred • Assists with large hardware and software installations • Logs new calls, updates and status changes in ServiceNow Portal • Manages and updates documentation of standard procedures • Other duties as assigned • Participate in day-of-game and after-hours support rotation schedules JOB REQUIREMENTS • Minimum of a 4-year Bachelor's degree OR experience equivalent to an A+ certification • Minimum 4 years previous experience in an Information Technology support position • Excellent general computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment and some MacOS exposure • Ability to work well with people in a support and training role with exceptional communication • Ability to effectively diagnose and repair computer hardware and software problems • Understanding of computer networking concepts • Ability to explain basic concepts or procedures in a clear, concise, easy-to-understand manner for a large and diverse customer base who utilize a wide variety of in-house developed and off-the-shelf applications • Possess high degree of discretion, integrity, professionalism, and accountability for area of responsibility and related results • Display professional image and demeanor • Ability to travel as needed • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays and extended hours as needed for games/events at The Star and in Arlington

Network Engineer (Encryption/Security)- Mainframe Systems Plano, TX and Tampa, FL- Nearby candidates only W2 Candidates Infrastructure Developer within the Mainframe Network Space - Focus on security/encryption This is basically security around the network Should be very strong in mainframe space, not looking for a router person - Should be able to analyze and understand crypto data - Should be good with understanding of encryption Should be very strong communication and ability to lead/coordinate project - This is a must have Will be running upgrades in mainframe space Experience with mainframe modernization and migration projects. • Understanding of ICSF, Network Security on the Mainframe, and zERT. • Knowledge of regulatory frameworks impacting cryptography (NIST 800-53, ISO). • Certifications in security or mainframe technologies (CISSP, IBM z/OS Mainframe Practitioner, Marist z/OS Certificate) • Expertise in mainframe network products and protocols (z/OS, VTAM, TCP/IP, APPN, IPSEC). • Demonstrated experience with cryptographic protocols, including Post-Quantum Cryptography and quantum-safe algorithms (lattice-based, hash-based, code-based). • Proficiency in scripting and automation (REXX, JCL, Python) is a huge plus, not must have

F5 Network Load Balancer Engineer Multiple Locations | Full-Time Onsite (5 Days/Week) | 1-Year Contract | Available Locations Columbus, OH Alpharetta, GA Marietta, GA Kansas City, MO Berkeley Heights, NJ Omaha, NE Frisco/Dallas, TX Denver, CO About the Role We're seeking an expert-level F5 Network Load Balancer Engineer to join a dynamic infrastructure team responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-grade load balancing solutions across multiple data centers and cloud environments. This is NOT a role for general network engineers with basic F5 exposure. We need F5 specialists who architect complex load balancing solutions, not just configure devices. This hands-on technical role requires deep expertise in F5 BIG-IP platforms and comprehensive understanding of network architecture, DNS, DHCP, and IPAM solutions. You'll design complex load balancing architectures that support business-critical applications, provide fourth-level escalation support, and collaborate with network, cloud, and engineering teams across the enterprise. Responsibilities Configure, maintain, and optimize F5 BIG-IP Load Balancers ensuring high availability and performance Design complex load balancing solutions for multi-cloud and data center environments Design and engineer DNS-based Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) solutions for disaster recovery Design and engineer local application load balancing solutions including health monitoring, persistence, and SSL offloading Maintain and optimize DDI platforms (Infoblox, BlueCat, Nokia VitalQIP, or NS1) Implement, upgrade, and install new load balancing equipment following change management procedures Provide fourth-level escalation support for complex load balancing troubleshooting Track network performance metrics and deploy proactive solutions Conduct network architecture analysis and implement engineering solutions Collaborate with application teams, security teams, and infrastructure groups Qualifications Must-Have Experience 5+ years hands-on experience configuring and managing F5 BIG-IP platforms in enterprise environments Expert-level knowledge of F5 modules: LTM (Local Traffic Manager), GTM (Global Traffic Manager), APM, and ASM Proven experience designing and engineering DNS, DHCP, and IPAM (DDI) solutions at enterprise scale Hands-on experience with DDI platforms: Infoblox, BlueCat, Nokia VitalQIP, or NS1 (REQUIRED) Deep understanding of DNS-based Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) design and implementation Extensive experience with local application load balancing (health checks, persistence methods, traffic management) Strong experience with alternative load balancing solutions (Avi Networks/VMware NSX ALB or Citrix NetScaler) Required Skills Comprehensive knowledge of WAN/LAN network management and optimization Thorough understanding of network devices (switches, routers, firewalls) and protocols Strong grasp of network architecture: OSI model, TCP/IP, routing protocols, network security Proven ability to design complex load balancing solutions for cloud and hybrid environments Experience implementing high-availability configurations and disaster recovery architectures Advanced troubleshooting skills for complex network and application delivery issues Strong understanding of SSL/TLS protocols, certificate management, and encryption Experience with change management processes and documentation standards Preferred Skills F5 certifications (F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator, F5 Certified Technology Specialist) Infoblox or BlueCat certifications Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform) Knowledge of iRules and Traffic Management Shell (TMSH) scripting Cloud load balancing services experience (AWS ELB/ALB, Azure Load Balancer, GCP) Familiarity with containerization and Kubernetes ingress controllers Experience with APM tools (Dynatrace, AppDynamics, New Relic) Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration Experience with WAF and DDoS mitigation technologies Background in financial services, healthcare, or regulated industries ITIL processes and incident/problem management frameworks Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or related technical field preferred. Equivalent professional experience in network engineering and load balancing will be considered. Pay range and compensation package Contract Duration: 1-year contract with potential for extension based on performance Work Arrangement: Full-time onsite (5 days/week) at assigned location Direct W2 hire only - No C2C arrangements or third-party vendors Equal Opportunity Statement We're looking for F5 specialists who can design enterprise GSLB solutions, write iRules, and architect complex load balancing infrastructures. If this describes your expertise, we want to hear from you. Keywords F5 Load Balancer | F5 BIG-IP | LTM | GTM | APM | ASM | Network Engineer | Load Balancing | Infoblox | BlueCat | DDI | DNS | DHCP | IPAM | GSLB | Application Delivery | Network Infrastructure | Columbus OH | Alpharetta GA | Marietta GA | Kansas City MO | Berkeley Heights NJ | Omaha NE | Frisco TX | Dallas TX | Denver CO

Lead Network Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure Automation (Hybrid, Chicago) Are you passionate about designing and running enterprise-grade networks that power business-critical systems? We're looking for an experienced Lead Network Engineer who thrives at the intersection of networking and automation. In this role, you'll help architect and maintain a resilient, secure, and scalable global network spanning both on-prem and cloud environments. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, forward-thinking design, and close collaboration across teams to deliver robust, high-performing connectivity solutions. What You'll Do Design, implement, and support enterprise network environments across data centres and cloud platforms. Configure and optimize routing, switching, firewalls, load balancers, and related systems. Contribute to the evolution of hybrid networking strategies, ensuring alignment with security and governance standards. Lead technical troubleshooting for complex issues in collaboration with vendors and internal teams. Develop and maintain documentation, implementation plans, and architecture roadmaps. Participate in on-call rotations to ensure network reliability and continuity. What You Bring Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical topics for diverse audiences. A collaborative mindset with a focus on solving problems pragmatically and efficiently. Experience leading initiatives and mentoring peers in fast-moving environments. Technical Skills & Experience Proven expertise with automation and DevOps tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and GitHub. Solid understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code concepts and implementation. Hands-on experience managing cloud networking (AWS preferred; Azure or GCP welcome). Deep knowledge of Layer 3 routing and switching, including protocols like BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP. Practical experience with Cisco technologies (IOS, NX-OS, XR). Familiarity with DNS/IPAM, VPNs, NAC, firewalls, DDoS mitigation, and packet analysis. Experience with Cisco ACI is a must. Background supporting mainframe and storage networking environments is required. Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive salary: $140K-$170K 15% annual bonus 22 days of PTO plus paid holidays 6% 401(k) match Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance Hybrid schedule - Dallas-based (office presence required) Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: Strong knowledge in Switching technologies - Tenant, VRFs, BDs, EPGs, VXLAN, STP, Trunking, Ether channel, HSRP, VRRP, LACP, PaGP, BGP, OSPF, MP-BGP Switching Models Nexus 9K, 7K, 5K, 2K, VPC, FEX, VDC, Cisco VSS, VPC, Cisco Catalyst 6800, 6500, 4500, 3800, 3500 2900 with stacking. Deep understanding of Internet Protocol (IP) addressing and Variable Length Subnet Mask (VLSM). Extensive experience on designing and implementing Cisco ACI, SDA (Software-Defined Access), DNAC with Data Center Networking Technologies and Cloud Solutions. Strong experience with Monitoring and Alerting Tools: Cisco APIC/ACI, Nexus Dashboard, Cisco DNAC, Cisco ISE, PagerDuty, Nagios & Thousand Eyes. CCNP Certified (Routing & Switching) & Higher Strong knowledge on Cisco Data Center with ACI environment (Single/Multi Pod) Expert Knowledge of LAN switching technologies: STP, Trunking, Ether channel and good understanding of high availability fundamentals (HSRP and VRRP) Good understanding of Local Area Network (LAN) switching technologies including ACI, APIC, VXLAN, fabric path, SDA, DNAC, ISE, Spanning Tree, Virtual LAN (VLAN), and VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) concepts. Good hands-on experience on the load balancing concepts like - LACP, PaGP Strong hands-on work experience with Cisco Nexus 9K, 7K, 5K, 2K devices, Cisco Catalyst 9K, 3K & 4K series. Experience in designing, deploying, and troubleshooting VSS, VDC, VPC, OTV, Fabric path, FCoE and multi-tenancy in the datacenter. Deep understanding of Internet Protocol (IP) addressing and Variable Length Subnet Mask (VLSM). Good understanding of DHCP, DNS - Hands-on experience & troubleshooting knowledge on Infoblox. Troubleshooting network link/device hardware/configuration issues, isolating the problem, fixing the problem Install, configure, and support large-scale production and corporate network infrastructure including routers, switches, console servers and equipment. Schedule and perform network maintenance, repair, and upgrade tasks as needed while limiting the impact on the production network. Very strong Layer 2 & 3 Networking skills solid BGP, IPV4, IPv6, Change management. Troubleshooting the routing protocols like BGP, EIGRP, Static and OSPF and work with the ISPs and internal teams to resolve the issues. Experience working on CoS, QoS, WRED and related quality of service parameters. Working knowledge on MPLS, Metro Ethernet and Hub & Spoke concepts Roles & Responsibilities: Provide operations support for Enterprise LAN, Security, Data Center, and Campus Network platforms across North America locations. Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including Switches & Routers using APIC & DNAC tool. Configuration and Operational support experience with Cisco ACI - Spine-leaf switches, APIC and APIC-EM controller, Nexus switches. Resolve connectivity problems between applications, EPGs, and external networks. Diagnose routing, contracts, and endpoint learning issues. Maintain external connections (L3Out, firewalls, load balancers) and Apply micro segmentation and policy rules. Add or update ACI objects (tenants, VRFs, bridge domains, EPGs, contracts). Deep understanding of network orchestration and automation using Cisco ACI/APIC, SDA & DNAC with ISE integration. Procuring network equipment and managing subcontractors involved with network installation. Configuring routing and switching to maximize network efficiency and security. Supervise and or performing site installs, maintenance, upgrades or software enhancements to support the network infrastructure needs. Plan and execute APIC and switch firmware upgrades. Function as a point of escalation for operational entities regarding regular or complex issues. Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting Investigating faults in the network Resolve incidents/problems/Changes according to established procedures. Work on Service improvement activities and completing it within the target dates. Explore & Support automation where possible. Work closely with customer, Infrastructure teams and vendors such as Cisco. Reporting network status to key stakeholders Base Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 per annum TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. Time Off : Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

About Us: At DivergeIT, we're recognized for our innovative approach to IT consulting and managed services. We help organizations navigate digital transformation by delivering tailored technology strategies that drive business growth. We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Systems Administrator to join our dynamic team and further our commitment to excellence. Why Join DivergeIT? At DivergeIT, we offer a collaborative and innovative work environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a tangible impact. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and certifications. What is the job like? Consult with clients on their initiatives, provide Tier 3 Support, and special projects. Provide Tier 3 Support for internal DivergeIT Teams across multiple client platforms. Provide Technical Leadership to the Systems Operations Center and other teams. Lead Crews formed to resolve complex technical issues. Interact with Microsoft Advanced Support. Administer and improve internal systems tools to improve operational support and compliance. Act as Senior Technical lead on Security related incidents across a large client base. Experience Experience with designing and implementing networks with routers, switches, and multiple VLANs Experience with implementing Active Directory environments from scratch Powershell experience Experience with client / server environments in Windows / SQL What are the requirements? 5 Years of Systems Engineer experience (At least one Microsoft Expert certification within past 3 years) Microsoft 365 expert (preferably with M365 Administrator Expert certification) Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Preferred Microsoft Teams Configuration and Optimization Experience Microsoft Defender (M365, Cloud & Endpoint) resolution background Strong Network knowledge (preferably within Meraki systems) and various SMB firewall platforms Proven background in virtualization technologies (e.g. Hyper-V, VMWare, etc.) RMM and Network Tools Automation and Powershell scripting background Benefits include (once eligible): Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Unlimited PTO 401(k) with a matching program

Sprout is a global IT hardware retirement provider for hyperscaler and enterprise clients. We leverage a nationwide footprint (and international partner network) combined with proprietary software to enable efficient end-to-end IT asset disposition (ITAD) with a focus on data-bearing devices from the client to the cloud. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with additional operations near Sacramento, Dallas, and Boston. Sprout provides software and services to clients in the form of our IT Asset Disposition, Certified Destruction, and Responsible Recycling solutions. Since our founding as an electronic waste startup from a Duke University dorm room in 2014, we have been expanding at an average rate of >66% each year. By adhering to our 3 values (One Sprout, Deliver Excellence, and Integrity Matters), we are proud of our culture to move at #SproutSpeed to become the emerging leader in our industry. For more information, please visit: ***************** The AI Server Engineer owns the technical build and validation of GPU-based server solutions at Sprout. This role is central to Sprout's mission of redefining circular hardware by creating certified, high-performance AI servers from reclaimed infrastructure. The engineer turns technical specifications into operational workflows and partners with product and compliance teams to ensure testing, certification, and performance meet resale and customer standards. Key Responsibilities Server Build & Configuration Translate customer and product requirements into detailed build and validation workflows Assemble, configure, and validate GPU-based AI servers Maintain BIOS, firmware, and component compatibility for NVIDIA-based systems Provide pre-sales technical review and support for product planning Performance Testing & Certification Build, maintain, and execute functional, burn-in, and stress test plans Capture benchmark and thermal data to support customer validation and internal optimization Document and maintain auditable test records in an ERP system Collaborate with QC and Compliance to align with certification requirements (R2v3, ISO, NAID AAA) ERP & Data Integration Integrate component-level test data with an ERP system for traceability Use diagnostic tools and scripts to streamline validation and ensure repeatability Flag anomalies and support root-cause analysis for yield improvement Operations Support Train Operators and Technicians on server test procedures and safety Provide SME-level guidance during client pilots, special projects, or new product classes Participate in continuous improvement projects and workflow refinement Experience 5+ years hands-on experience building or managing GPU-based servers Experience in data center, refurb, or configuration environments Knowledge NVIDIA architecture, PCIe/SXM topology Linux and Windows server environments Benchmarking and diagnostic tools Familiarity with test scripting (PowerShell, Python) Skills & Competencies Server diagnostics and performance tuning Documentation and data integration into ERP systems Test infrastructure setup and standardization Compliance awareness (R2v3, ISO, NAID AAA) Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long durations Willingness to work in warehouse and test lab environments Working Environment Primarily onsite (TX preferred) Travel up to 10% for cross-site coordination and client engagement EEO - Equal Employment Opportunity The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, ancestry, nationality, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or on any other basis prohibited by law (except where an attribute is a bona fide occupational qualification).

Systems Engineer - IV Duration: Contract We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer - IV to join our team in Irving, Texas. This is a fully in-office position requiring presence in the office 5 days a week. The ideal candidate will have expertise in prompt engineering, GitHub Copilot, AI LLM/SLM building and fine-tuning, and core API development using AI skills. The role involves leveraging AI capabilities to enhance code development speed and quality. You will be responsible for the design and development of medium to highly complex systems within the NSA architecture. This position also requires collaboration with IT and business partners to deliver NSA, MARVEL, and OMNI deliverables. Responsibilities: Design and develop medium to highly complex systems in NSA architecture. Collaborate with GTS and business stakeholders to implement business requirements. Work closely with business owners and subject matter experts on requirements gathering and design. Implement Agile practices on all project and development work. Ensure system reliability, scalability, and adherence to best security practices. Develop and deliver high-quality tested code in collaboration with a global team of developers. Drive the consolidation of tools and automation of performance results and data. Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to ensure code quality and timely delivery of fixes for defects. Lead medium to large-sized projects using both offshore and onshore resources, providing guidance to junior staff members. Provide technical direction on solutions for various interfaces and APIs for internal and external systems. Act as a technical SME for the eCommerce system and lead development teams. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or four or more years of work experience. Six or more years of relevant experience demonstrated through work, military experience, or specialized training. Experience in Java 8 reactive programming. Knowledge of Spring Boot framework and its various modules. Experience with REST services using JSON structures and methods like GET, POST, and PUT. Experience with PNO layer and Cassandra DB. Proficiency in Microservices, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes containerization, EKS, and GraphQL. Experience with DevOps tools such as GIT, Jenkins, JIRA, Ansible, and Test-Driven Development tools (e.g., JUnit, Selenium, Sonar, Kibana, Grafana). Experience in designing, developing, and troubleshooting API proxies. Knowledge of service-oriented multi-tier applications. Ability to manage multiple assignments and deliver integrated roadmaps for system maintenance and development. Superior written and oral communication skills. About PTR Global: PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. PTR Global has become one of the largest providers in its industry, with over 5000 professionals providing services across the U.S. and Canada. For more information visit ***************** At PTR Global, we understand the importance of your privacy and security. We NEVER ASK job applicants to: Pay any fee to be considered for, submitted to, or selected for any opportunity. Purchase any product, service, or gift cards from us or for us as part of an application, interview, or selection process. Provide sensitive financial information such as credit card numbers or banking information. Successfully placed or hired candidates would only be asked for banking details after accepting an offer from us during our official onboarding processes as part of payroll setup. Pay Range: $60 - $65 The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work. If you receive a suspicious message, email, or phone call claiming to be from PTR Global do not respond or click on any links. Instead, contact us directly at ***************. To report any concerns, please email us at *******************

Base Comp: 120-180K base (Flexible Compensation) We're hiring an Network Security & IT Systems Engineer for a Fort Worth-based private investment firm. This role combines hands-on systems administration, network & security engineering, and strategic problem-solving, with a focus on clear communication across technical and non-technical teams. You'll join a small, collaborative group that values initiative, ownership, and creativity. If you're technically sharp and eager to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Design, maintain, and troubleshoot LAN/WAN, VPN, wireless networks, and Windows-based server environments; lead infrastructure projects including storage, virtualization, and automation. Develop scripts to streamline tasks, manage endpoint protection, disaster recovery, backups, and access controls to ensure system integrity. Exploring and integrating AI solutions into workflows and infrastructure. Skills & Experience Required: Targeting 2-5+ years of related hands-on experience Bachelors Degree with 3.25+ GPA Operating in a Windows-based environment - Microsoft Azure, Office 365, SharePoint Familiar with Cisco, PowerShell, SQL, Azure Open AI If joining us sounds like where your next chapter career-wise begins, apply today! Please apply through the advert and feel free to email me directly at for any specific questions regarding the role.

Data Center Operations Engineer Looking for your next big hardware playground? A rapidly scaling AI infrastructure company (name withheld ✨) is doubling its footprint and needs a second Data Center Engineer to keep the lights blazing, the nodes humming, and the vendors… behaving themselves. This is a hands-on, on-site role working with serious kit - think Supermicro GPU systems, Dell hardware, Infiniband fabrics, BMC cards, the whole works. If you love solving real physical problems (not just closing Jira tickets) and want to be part of a small team building a massive platform, you'll fit right in. What You'll Do Become one of two core Data Center Engineers supporting a rapidly growing hardware estate Own hardware troubleshooting, break/fix response, and on-the-ground ops Tame vendors, chase RMAs, manage spares, and keep supply chains flowing smoothly Help drive process improvements across capacity, uptime, and asset tracking Work with GPU-heavy Supermicro clusters and contribute to ongoing expansion Grow your career in whichever direction you prefer - ops leadership or infrastructure/SRE What You Bring 5+ years in data center operations, hardware support, or field engineering Confident working directly with Supermicro or Dell hardware, ideally including GPU chassis Comfortable operating autonomously - you know how to own problems and close them Basic networking/debug skills (Infiniband, console, BMC, cabling, etc.) Bonus points for CMDB experience or interest in Linux/SRE cross-skilling Why This Role Rocks You're joining at a moment of scale-up: clusters have doubled, vendor dependencies are being cut, and you'll have real influence Clear growth path - become an ops lead or transition into SRE A tech stack that's modern, meaty, and genuinely interesting A small, sharp team that values autonomy and practical engineering over ceremony Eligibility & Location Must be on-site at the company's data center (no hybrid/remote) Only Green Card holders and Naturalized US Citizens can be considered due to security & operational requirements If you're the kind of engineer who's happiest with a screwdriver in one hand and a console cable in the other - let's talk. This is one of those roles where your impact is visible, immediate, and seriously valued.

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to lead the migration of Smart TV and Mobile Cloud backend services from AWS to Microsoft Azure. This position focuses on re-architecting backend platforms that power connected TV ecosystems, mobile companion apps, streaming APIs, personalization, and telemetry pipelines. The role requires a deep understanding of AWS and Azure cloud environments, infrastructure automation, and enterprise-grade disaster recovery (DR) strategies. The ideal candidate will ensure the platform's resilience, scalability, and cost efficiency while maintaining business continuity for millions of active users. Key Responsibilities: Cloud Migration & Architecture Lead the end-to-end migration of Smart TV and mobile backend services from AWS to Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and seamless service continuity. Map AWS workloads (EKS, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Cognito) to Azure equivalents (AKS, Azure Functions, Blob Storage, Cosmos DB, API Management, Azure AD B2C). Design Azure-native architectures for performance, observability, and reliability. Develop Azure Landing Zones, networking architecture (VNet, ExpressRoute, Private Link), and governance frameworks for the migrated workloads. Infrastructure Automation & Operations Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform for standardized deployments. Build CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps for backend microservices, API gateways, and telemetry collectors. Configure monitoring, logging, and alerting using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics. Optimize mobile/TV backend workloads through autoscaling, caching (Azure Front Door, Redis), and CDN integration. Disaster Recovery (DR) & Business Continuity Design, implement, and maintain DR and high availability strategies across multiple Azure regions. Develop data backup, restore, and replication plans using Azure Backup, ASR (Azure Site Recovery), and Geo-Redundant Storage (GRS). Define and maintain RTO (Recovery Time Objective) and RPO (Recovery Point Objective) targets for all critical services. Automate failover and failback processes using ARM templates, Runbooks, or Azure Automation. Conduct regular DR drills to validate operational readiness and failover reliability.Security, Compliance & Performance Implement Zero Trust architecture, RBAC, and Managed Identities for all Azure resources. Secure credentials and tokens with Azure Key Vault. Apply API security policies (OAuth2, JWT, throttling, WAF) in Azure API Management. Ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and digital content protection policies for streaming and telemetry data. Collaboration & Leadership Partner with TV OS, mobile app, DevOps, and backend teams to ensure smooth migration and testing. Document migration blueprints, runbooks, and DR response procedures. Lead post-migration optimization efforts (cost, performance, and scalability). Mentor junior engineers in Azure cloud operations and DR planning. About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************ US Tech Solutions 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, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Recruiter: Name: Mukesh Email: ********************************* Job-id: 25-53578

Job Title: Systems Engineer Job Level: Tier II, Levels 1-3 Department: Managed Services The Tier II Systems Engineer is responsible for maintaining the design, integrity, and resiliency of customer networks, servers, software systems, and cloud solutions. This technical role also handles escalations from the service desk team. Why IT GOAT? We are an actively growing IT Consulting company. That looks for self-driven team players who want to continue and grow themselves. If you are a tech-minded individual who wants to be rewarded with opportunities for growth and development, this is the place for you. IT GOAT provides employees health insurance at an employee cost of $0.00 per pay period, a 401(k) plan with company match, a $15,000 basic life and AD&D, paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, paid family leave, and many other available benefits. Why IT GOAT is the best place to work? Your career and growth are boundless. Unlike many companies, our people are put on long-term career plans to keep them moving on in their preferred fields. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and organizational skills. They should be comfortable with multitasking and be able to budget their resources to meet the assigned tasks for their role. Applicants must live in the Dallas, TX area and be able to work in our Dallas HQ office. This is an in-office position so all applicants must have reliable transportation to and from home to client sites. Job Description: The Systems Engineer is responsible for maintaining the design, integrity, and resiliency of customer networks, servers, software systems, and cloud solutions. This technical role also handles escalations from the service desk team. Basic Functions: · Support relating to technical issues involving Microsoft, Apple, and Linux Operating Systems. · Support of customer networks, business applications, cloud solutions, and phone systems. · Support of virtual host platforms such as Hyper-V and VMWare. · Implement and support customer business solutions, and disaster recovery solutions. · Implement and support remote access solutions such as VPN and Terminal Services. · Create and update systems documentation. · Communicate with team and customers as required keeping them informed of incident progress, upcoming changes, and planned outage windows. Additional Duties and Responsibilities: · Improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction. · Ability to work within a technical service team and communicate effectively. · Develop in-depth knowledge of our solutions and how they relate to the customer experience. · Document internal and client processes and procedures. · All work must be documented in service or project tickets. · Maintain mailing lists and various online outlets to stay up-to-date on technology trends. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: · Excellent Interpersonal Skills including listening, speaking, writing, typing, and customer service. · Ability to quickly diagnose technical issues. · Ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to change. · Solid understanding of support tools and techniques. · Self-motivated and passionate to learn more in order to provide better services to our clients. Education and Previous Experience: · Professional Technical Certifications from vendors such as Microsoft, Cisco, SonicWALL, VMWare, and CompTIA. · BA/BS in a computer related field or equivalent work experience. · At least 4 years of IT experience. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance employee paid 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending accounts Vision insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-site gym and covered parking On-site car wash Company events 12 days earned paid time off Company holidays Company paid for certifications Professional development assistance Schedule: 8-hour shift Monday through Friday On call - occasional after hours and weekends Work Location: On-site

We are a Managed Service Provider and Cloud Service Provider that helps growing businesses modernize their environments while keeping IT reliable, secure, and cost effective. The team is small, steady, and collaborative, with a culture built around treating engineers well and keeping turnover low. We are adding a Senior System Administrator with MSP experience who enjoys variety and wants to spend most of their time building and improving environments, not living in the ticket queue. This role is about 85% projects and 15% escalations, ideal for someone who can lead implementations, work cleanly from scope to closeout, and document work in a way that makes the next project easier. What You Will Do • Own project delivery from kickoff through implementation and closeout • Partner with design and engineering teams to confirm scope and align to client standards • Build repeatable outcomes through strong documentation and clear status updates • Mentor junior engineers as needed and take escalations when they support project success • Track time daily and keep stakeholders informed on progress and risks Types of Work You Will Touch • Network upgrades including firewalls, switching, wireless, and ISP changes with failover • Server refreshes, consolidation, and virtualization related work • Cloud moves to Azure • Directory and productivity migrations including Active Directory and Google Workspace to Azure Entra ID • VoIP deployments such as RingCentral • Workstation rollout projects and environment standardization • Secure subtenant wired and wireless network setups What You Bring • MSP background with strong, hands on infrastructure project experience • Comfortable leading projects and coordinating with technical teams and clients • Broad technical range across networking, servers, and cloud • Experience delivering Azure projects and working with Azure Entra ID • Strong communication, documentation, and project ownership habits • Able to balance multiple projects while handling limited escalation support Pay and Benefits • Health, dental, and vision covered 100% • 401k with 3% match • 20 days of PTO + Sick Days • Partial work from home with occasional client visits

We're a technology-driven Managed Services Provider that helps businesses modernize their infrastructure, move to the cloud, and stay secure in a connected world. Our clients span every industry and they rely on us for advanced IT solutions built on trust, precision, and innovation. We're seeking a Senior System Administrator with previous MSP experience who's ready to take ownership of challenging projects while mentoring others and driving technical excellence. This is a hands-on engineering role with the freedom to innovate, architect, and lead. You'll design and implement cloud, networking, and virtualization solutions that make a lasting impact for clients of all sizes. Day to Day: Architect and deliver infrastructure, cloud, and virtualization projects from concept to completion Design, implement, and support Microsoft 365, Azure, and hybrid Active Directory environments Configure and manage LAN/WAN, firewalls, and wireless networking solutions Deploy and maintain virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix) and cloud infrastructures (Azure, AWS) Implement and manage SAN storage and backup strategies Lead Microsoft 365 migrations and security configurations (Exchange, SharePoint, MFA) Collaborate with internal engineers and clients to ensure flawless project execution Required Experience: 5+ years of experience in a Managed Services Provider or IT consulting environment Proven background in Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, and Windows Server Expertise with VMware or Hyper-V virtualization and networking fundamentals Strong project management and documentation skills Excellent communication and client interaction ability Benefits: 15 PTO days from the start + paid holidays 401(k) with employer match Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer participation Hybrid WFH schedule Certification reimbursement and paid training Clear growth path and advancement opportunities