Job Openings Systems Engineer

About the job Systems Engineer

Company Overview

Invictus Strategy & Solutions, LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) dedicated to delivering strategic human capital solutions. We focus on mission readiness, workforce alignment, and cleared talent acquisition to help organizations build resilient teams through consulting and leadership development.

Summary

We are seeking a highly capable and motivated Systems Engineer to support a data center migration project for our enterprise client. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong experience in Azure-to-on-prem data migration, VMware builds, and enterprise infrastructure support. The selected individual will be instrumental in planning and executing the transition from cloud to on-premise environments while maintaining operational stability. This is a high-visibility role with the potential for direct hire at the end of the contract.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the migration of infrastructure and services from Azure cloud to on-premise environments
  • Design, build, and maintain VMware-based virtual infrastructure, including new system builds and resource optimization
  • Provide in-depth systems engineering support across Windows and virtualization platforms
  • Develop and document repeatable processes for system builds, migrations, and upgrades
  • Ensure system reliability and performance during and after migration phases
  • Collaborate with internal IT teams on configuration, testing, patching, and deployment
  • Maintain security and compliance posture throughout infrastructure changes

Skills and Key Competencies:

  • Proven experience migrating systems from Azure cloud to on-prem environments
  • Expertise in VMware ESXi/vSphere, vCenter, and virtualization best practices
  • Strong foundation in Windows Server (2016 and newer), Active Directory, and Group Policy
  • Experience in PowerShell scripting and automation of infrastructure tasks
  • Knowledge of enterprise backup and storage systems
  • Familiarity with patch management, SCCM, and OS deployments
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills in complex environments
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or senior-level systems administration
  • Familiarity with Office 365, Exchange, and security hardening techniques

We are not able to provide sponsorship for this role.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a mission-driven organization that values integrity and operational excellence, we invite you to apply today!