Project Engineer III
Job description The Project Systems Engineer will work on challenging technical projects as well as serve as an escalation point for Tier 1 and Tier 2 Engineers. The successful candidate will be highly technical and a natural troubleshooter and leader with great customer service instincts. This position will work remotely on the East Coast and may require occasional travel to client sites. We are seeking a project technician/engineer to join our Professional Services team. This role requires a strong IT background to understand and address technical challenges. The ideal candidate will be adept at executing projects assigned in alignment with our processes and procedures (Compass Way). Job requirements Possess a minimum of 10+ years of hands-on experience in an engineering role, equipped to tackle diverse challenges Preferred certifications such as A+, Network+, MCSE, Office 365, VCP, CCNA, and Azure are highly regarded Prior experience in a Managed Service Provider or Consulting environment is preferred Proficiency with systems like ConnectWise and IT Glue is advantageous for seamless operations Collaboration is key; bring your team-oriented mindset to the table Effective communication, both written and verbal, is essential for clear and concise interactions Driven by growth? We offer opportunities for personal and professional development Thrive in a fast-paced environment where adaptability is valued Join a workplace that values enjoyment alongside productivity US citizenship and valid driver’s license required Job responsibilities Proficiently manage multiple tasks of varying size and complexity across diverse client infrastructures Design and implement server setups, including hardware configuration, peripherals, services, settings, directories, and storage solutions Expertise in Server migrations: PrintFIle Servers, DHCP Server, DNS, NPS, Application Server w/vendors, Database w/vendors Configure virtualized environments using platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V to optimize system performance Expertise in Azure services: IaaS, AVD – Nerdio, Entra ID, Intune, Storage Services (Azure Files) Expertise in Azure Migrate Services, hybrid cloud management, infrastructure networking, resource management, Identity and access control, Frontdoor services, SSO Integrations Migration experiences in Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive and Intune Migration experiences in RDS to AVD environments or upgrading AVD environments, proficiency in FSLogix Expertise in configuring & deploying Microsoft infrastructures like Windows Server, Remote Desktop Server and SQL Server Expertise in M365: Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Co-Pilot Handle configuration tasks related to storage solutions within on-premises infrastructures such as NAS & SAN technologies Install, troubleshoot, and maintain third-party software solutions such as Datto, Shadow Protect, and Veaam Design, configure, and troubleshoot network infrastructures, with experience in WatchGuard Firewalls, Sonicwall firewalls, Cisco IOS firewalls, routers, and switches, HP/Aruba switching (Layer 2 & 3), Dell Switching (Layer 2 & 3) and Unifi switching and wireless Expertise & Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting firewall technologies, including site-to-site VPNs, security services, QoS, high availability, and routing. Train other Navigators on skills, tools, and procedures to keep the PS Team on the cutting edge of Professional Services Provide escalation assistance, coaching, and training to team members to enhance overall performance and skill development Flexible schedule availability to accommodate varying work hours, including after-hours support when required Job benefits What we offer: Competitive pay Quarterly Bonuses Progressive PTO Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability available Tax deferred retirement plan with company match Career Development and Coaching Fun work environment! Our Commitment to Inclusion: Step into a role that respects your individuality and supports your growth. CompassMSP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.