Full Time / Direct HirePosition Summary
The Senior IT Engineer is responsible for maintaining and improving a hybrid Microsoft infrastructure that supports business and manufacturing operations. This role ensures secure, reliable, and scalable IT services while driving infrastructure improvements, cloud adoption, and cross-site technology initiatives.
Key Responsibilities- Administer and support Microsoft infrastructure, cloud services, identity management, collaboration platforms, and core networking.
- Manage server lifecycle activities, including provisioning, patching, upgrades, and endpoint management.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize servers, storage, virtualization, and network performance.
- Support LAN/WAN/VPN, virtualization, backup, and disaster recovery environments.
- Lead or contribute to infrastructure projects, including cloud migrations, technology refreshes, and site integrations.
- Maintain monitoring, configuration management, and automation solutions to improve operational efficiency.
- Provide advanced technical support for infrastructure and identity-related issues.
- Partner with Security and Operations teams to strengthen system security, compliance, and resilience.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.
- Share knowledge and promote best practices across the IT team.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- Five or more years supporting enterprise Microsoft infrastructure in a multi-site environment.
- Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, virtualization, networking, and backup technologies.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across servers, cloud services, networking, and identity platforms.
- Experience leading infrastructure projects or major technology implementations.
- Working knowledge of scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell.
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Bicep.
- Familiarity with manufacturing or Operational Technology (OT) environments.
- Microsoft cloud or infrastructure certifications.
- Experience supporting regulated industries such as medical device, aerospace, or life sciences.
- Approximately 10–15% travel to company locations as needed.
- Occasional flexibility to support teams across multiple time zones.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
- Five or more years supporting enterprise Microsoft infrastructure in a multi-site environment
- Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, virtualization, networking, and backup technologies
- Strong troubleshooting skills across servers, cloud services, networking, and identity platforms
- Experience leading infrastructure projects or major technology implementations
- Working knowledge of scripting or automation tools such as PowerShell
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Bicep
- Familiarity with manufacturing or Operational Technology (OT) environments
- Microsoft cloud or infrastructure certifications
- Experience supporting regulated industries such as medical device, aerospace, or life sciences
What We Do
For 25 years, Lawinger Consulting, Inc., has provided innovative IT solutions to help our clients thrive • Our clients range from Fortune 500 companies (General Mills, 3M, Lifetouch, Medtronic, State of Minnesota & others) seeking global team partnerships to small businesses requiring inexpensive, low-maintenance solutions. We provide Staffing Services in the following areas: • Managed Services - supporting applications on a wide variety of platforms • Custom Application Development in.NET / Java / Javascript / Ruby on Rails • Business Analysis / Project Management • Quality Assurance / Software Testing - Manual and Automated approaches • Our industries include manufacturing, financial services, government and nonprofits. • Our hardware engineers are experts in configuring systems on Windows, Unix, Linux and mainframe platforms. Why do so many clients work with LCI? • We listen to our clients needs • We analyze their applications and infrastructure to understand their current state • Based on that analysis, we offer creative, effective IT solutions • We understand the importance of cost containment • We approach every client with the intent on building a long-term relationship
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