Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure

Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud & Infrastructure | U.S.-Based Logistics Firm

We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer with deep expertise in cloud technologies and enterprise infrastructure to design, maintain, and scale mission-critical systems for one of the leading logistics organizations in the U.S. This role is pivotal in ensuring high availability, security, and performance across a complex, distributed environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Cloud Infrastructure Management
  Architect, deploy, and optimize large-scale environments across Azure and AWS, ensuring cost efficiency, scalability, and resilience.

• Enterprise Systems Administration
  Manage Office 365 ecosystem, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and identity/security configurations (Azure AD, MFA, Conditional Access).

• Performance & Reliability Engineering
  Monitor and enhance system performance, availability, and disaster recovery strategies for critical applications and services.

• Incident & Problem Management
  Lead incident response, conduct root-cause analysis, and implement preventive measures to minimize downtime and improve reliability.

• Automation & Optimization
  Develop scripts and leverage tools for infrastructure automation, configuration management, and deployment pipelines.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration
  Partner with network, security, and application teams to deliver robust, secure, and compliant cloud solutions aligned with business objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years in systems engineering, cloud infrastructure, or related roles within enterprise environments.
• Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience with Azure and AWS, including compute, storage, networking, and security services.
• Enterprise Platforms: Strong knowledge of Office 365 administration, integration, and security best practices.
• Networking & Virtualization: Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, firewalls, VMware, and Hyper-V.
• Automation Skills: Proficiency in PowerShell, Terraform, or similar tools for infrastructure as code.
• Distributed Systems: Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Industry Knowledge: Logistics experience is a plus but not mandatory.