System Engineer

6 months contract(extension possible)/remote/400 -425 pounds per day Inside IR 35

Systems Engineer III – Automation, AI & Modern Workplace

Shape the Future of IT Operations with Automation and AI

We are looking for a highly motivated Systems Engineer III who is passionate about modern workplace technologies, intelligent automation, and emerging AI solutions. This is an opportunity to move beyond traditional infrastructure support and play a key role in transforming how IT services are delivered across the business.

What You'll Be Doing

Drive Modern Infrastructure Operations

  • Manage and maintain Windows Server (2016–2022) and Windows 10/11 environments.
  • Administer Microsoft Intune for device management, security, compliance, and endpoint configuration.
  • Support core infrastructure services including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, networking, identity management, and storage.
  • Ensure platform stability, performance, and security through proactive monitoring and continuous improvement.

Engineer the Modern Digital Workplace

  • Support and optimize Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments.
  • Manage host pools, image lifecycle, monitoring, alerting, and automation within Azure.
  • Configure and secure modern browser environments, including Island Secure Browser and Chromium-based browsers.
  • Implement enterprise browser security controls, certificate management, authentication integrations, and compliance policies.

Build Intelligent Automation & AI Solutions

  • Design and develop PowerShell-based automation to eliminate repetitive operational tasks.
  • Create solutions for automated user provisioning, compliance auditing, patch management, and system maintenance.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage Agentic AI for:
  • Autonomous incident triage
  • Self-healing infrastructure
  • Automated remediation workflows
  • Intelligent log analysis and summarization
  • Operational efficiency improvements

Solve Complex Technical Challenges

  • Provide L2/L3 support across infrastructure, cloud, and endpoint technologies.
  • Perform root cause analysis for complex incidents and recurring issues.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver technology solutions that create measurable value.
  • Drive initiatives that reduce technical debt, improve reliability, and modernize existing platforms.

What We're Looking For

Essential Experience

  • 5–7+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Operations, or Systems Administration.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Windows Server and Windows endpoint management.
  • Proven experience administering Microsoft Intune in enterprise environments.
  • Solid understanding of Active Directory, identity management, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and networking fundamentals.
  • Experience supporting Microsoft Azure services, particularly Azure Virtual Desktop.
  • Strong PowerShell scripting and automation capabilities.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex infrastructure incidents.

B onus Points For

  • Experience with Google Workspace administration.
  • Exposure to Secure Browser technologies such as Island.
  • Knowledge of Azure Automation, monitoring, and alerting solutions.
  • Experience building AI-driven operational workflows or Agentic AI solutions.
  • Understanding of SAML, OAuth, SSO, and certificate-based authentication.

Preferred Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • Configuring and Operating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AZ-140)
  • Certifications in Automation, AI Engineering, or Agentic AI technologies

If you're excited about combining infrastructure engineering, cloud technologies, automation, and AI to build the next generation of IT operations, we would love to meet you.

Job Details

Company
Russell Tobin
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
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