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L3 Systems Engineer (Senior MSP & Security Engineer)

Posted February 24, 2026
Full Time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly capable Level 3 Systems Engineer to serve as the senior escalation point and technical authority across a cloud-first MSP and security-focused business.

This role requires deep expertise in Microsoft 365, advanced networking, endpoint security, and automation. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, process-driven, security aware, and capable of leading projects while mentoring junior engineers.
We are seeking a highly capable Level 3 Systems Engineer to serve as the senior escalation point and technical authority across a cloud-first MSP and security-focused business.

This role requires deep expertise in Microsoft 365, advanced networking, endpoint security, and automation. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, process-driven, security aware, and capable of leading projects while mentoring junior engineers.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Act as final escalation point for complex incidents
  • Handle and complete Level 1 and Level 2 tickets as needed to support service delivery
  • Lead advanced Microsoft 365 troubleshooting and security configuration
  • Architect and improve cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Lead PowerShell automation initiatives
  • Oversee RMM optimization and automation workflows
  • Design and troubleshoot advanced networking configurations
  • Manage and enhance endpoint security posture
  • Implement and refine MFA, SSO, Conditional Access policies
  • Assist with or lead migrations and infrastructure upgrades
  • Ensure ITIL-aligned service delivery standards
  • Mentor L1 & L2 engineers 

Required Experience/Skills

  • 7–10+ Years MSP Experience

Microsoft 365 (Advanced Security & Architecture)

  • Advanced Exchange Online troubleshooting
  • Entra ID architecture & security management
  • Conditional Access policy design
  • Identity & access governance 

Google Workspace

  • Security & compliance configuration
  • Policy enforcement & tenant optimization 

Endpoint & Infrastructure

  • Advanced Windows Server knowledge
  • macOS & Windows architecture troubleshooting
  • Virtualization exposure (advantageous) 

Tooling & Automation

  • NinjaRMM / Atera advanced usage
  • PowerShell automation scripting (advanced)
  • Bash scripting (advantageous)
  • High-level documentation governance
  • Process improvement initiatives 

Networking & Security

  • Advanced firewall configuration
  • VPN architecture troubleshooting
  • VLAN design & segmentation
  • Wi-Fi optimization & diagnostics
  • Strong EDR/MDR management
  • Direct Huntress and/or Field Effect experience (Highly Preferred)
  • SOC/SIEM exposure (advantageous)

Process & Leadership

  • Full ownership of complex technical issues
  • Escalation management
  • Project leadership (system upgrades, migrations)
  • ITIL-aligned change management execution
  • Root cause analysis & problem management

Communication & Cultural Requirements

  • Fluent English (mandatory)
  • Clear, professional verbal communication (minimal accent requirement)
  • Strong written documentation capability
  • Ability to translate complex issues into business-friendly explanations
  • Leadership presence and mentorship capability 

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