Overview
On Site
USD 59.38 - 68.75 per hour
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
SAP BASIS
Palo Alto
Microsoft Operating Systems
Authentication
Collaboration
Regulatory Compliance
IT Operations
Microsoft Azure
Active Directory
Management
Microsoft Windows Server
VMware
Virtualization
Slack
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Adaptability
Communication
Innovation
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET
Job Details
Description
We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Palo Alto, California. This role involves supporting and maintaining on-premises infrastructure, Windows Server environments, and enterprise applications integral to daily operations. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who excels in adapting to dynamic challenges and working across diverse technologies.
Responsibilities:
Provide operational support to ensure the smooth functioning of on-premises systems.
Manage and maintain Windows Server environments to ensure reliability and security.
Offer administrative-level support for enterprise applications, including Slack and Zoom.
Utilize Active Directory and Azure Active Directory to manage user access and authentication.
Work hands-on with VMware to optimize virtualized environments.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across multiple systems and platforms.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and improve system performance.
Demonstrate the ability to navigate ambiguity and prioritize tasks effectively.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards in all IT operations.
Monitor and evaluate system performance to identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
Proven experience with Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.
Strong expertise in managing Microsoft Windows Server environments.
Hands-on experience with VMware virtualization technologies.
Familiarity with enterprise applications like Slack and Zoom.
Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to shifting priorities.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Self-starter with a proactive approach to execution and innovation.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Palo Alto, California. This role involves supporting and maintaining on-premises infrastructure, Windows Server environments, and enterprise applications integral to daily operations. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who excels in adapting to dynamic challenges and working across diverse technologies.
Responsibilities:
Provide operational support to ensure the smooth functioning of on-premises systems.
Manage and maintain Windows Server environments to ensure reliability and security.
Offer administrative-level support for enterprise applications, including Slack and Zoom.
Utilize Active Directory and Azure Active Directory to manage user access and authentication.
Work hands-on with VMware to optimize virtualized environments.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across multiple systems and platforms.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and improve system performance.
Demonstrate the ability to navigate ambiguity and prioritize tasks effectively.
Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards in all IT operations.
Monitor and evaluate system performance to identify areas for improvement.
Requirements
Proven experience with Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.
Strong expertise in managing Microsoft Windows Server environments.
Hands-on experience with VMware virtualization technologies.
Familiarity with enterprise applications like Slack and Zoom.
Ability to work independently and make informed decisions.
Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to shifting priorities.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Self-starter with a proactive approach to execution and innovation.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use.
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