IT - Systems Engineer Servers/Azure

Edged US is a fast-growing developer and operator of sustainable, AI-ready data centers supporting hyperscale and large enterprise customers. The IT - Systems Engineer Servers/Azure role involves deploying and managing cloud resources, ensuring security compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy, configure, and maintain Proxmox VE clusters
• Manage virtual machines, storage pools, and high-availability configurations
• Implement backup and restore strategies using Proxmox tools
• Administer Microsoft Intune for mobile device and endpoint management
• Develop policies for device compliance, app deployment, and remote wipe
• Collaborate on plugin trials and cost assessments for Intune integrations
• Provision and manage Azure resources including VMs, storage, networking
• Maintain AzureArc, recovery vaults, system backups and recovery plans
• Maintain EntraID SSO configurations and user provisioning
• Ensure compliance for infrastructure for our ISO 27001 and SOC 2 controls
• Manage account lockout policies, two-factor authentication, and server remote access
• Maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, and recovery plans
• Work cross-functionally with IT, compliance, and vendor teams to support infrastructure projects
• Manage and remediate IT system tickets

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum 7 years of experience in systems administration
• Proven experience with Virtualization (Proxmox preferred), Microsoft Intune, and Azure
• Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash)
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
• Proficiency in automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, or Bash)
• Ability to design, review, and improve infrastructure and security architectures
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across complex IT environments
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a contract role
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
• Self-starter with initiative and accountability for delivering results
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a strong focus on resolving user issues efficiently
• Ability to travel up 25%-50% to data center locations and adapt to a dynamic work environment
• Positive attitude with a proactive approach to addressing challenges
• Proxmox VE Certified Administrator (or equivalent) a plus
• Microsoft Certified: Intune Administrator a plus
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) a plus