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Lead Systems Engineer (MSP)

IDR, Inc.Duluth, GA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 29 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You'll have the opportunity to lead critical infrastructure projects and mentor a team of engineers within a reputable, industry-leading organization. This role is perfect for an experienced MSP professional with advanced technical skills in Windows Server, Microsoft 365, and Azure who thrives on complex problem-solving and client interaction. Apply now to step into a challenging and rewarding leadership position.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Duluth, GA, United States
Posted
10 hours ago
Active DirectoryAzureDNS

Job Description

IDR is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Duluth. This role involves supporting complex IT infrastructures within a managed services environment, providing escalated technical support, technical leadership, and guidance to other engineers. The ideal candidate has strong MSP experience, advanced technical expertise, and the ability to lead troubleshooting efforts and critical infrastructure projects.

Position Overview for the Lead Systems Engineer:
  • Serve as the highest-level technical escalation for complex infrastructure issues.
  • Design, implement, and support Windows Server and Microsoft 365 environments.
  • Provide technical direction and mentorship to Tier 1 and Tier 2 engineers.
  • Lead infrastructure projects and migrations.
  • Work directly with clients and participate in on-call rotations to ensure system stability.
  • Support Azure & Entra ID administration, network engineering, and security efforts.

Requirements for the Lead Systems Engineer:
  • Experience leading, mentoring, or providing technical direction to other engineers.
  • 5+ years in an MSP environment.
  • Proven Tier 3 or lead-level engineering experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Azure.
  • Extensive experience with networking technologies including DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls.
  • Proven ability to handle high-level escalations and complex infrastructure issues.
  • Excellent customer-facing communication skills.

What\'s in it for you?
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?
  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated\'s Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

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