On-Premises Systems Engineer

Job overview

The On-Premises Systems Engineer role is remote, with candidates required to reside in the Eastern Time Zone; compensation is not specified. The position supports platform modernization efforts through on-premises systems work. The engineer implements and maintains Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows Server, and PowerShell solutions, while documenting work and tracking it through Azure DevOps and service-management processes. The role helps reduce operational backlogs, implement security baselines, and make recurring administration more consistent through tested automation.

What you'll do

• Execute Active Directory, Group Policy, and permissions backlog work
• implement CIS baselines through Group Policy and scripted remediation under senior administrator direction
• write and maintain PowerShell for administration, automation, auditing, remediation, and reporting
• manage Windows Server builds, configuration, patching, upgrades, troubleshooting, and decommissioning
• track work in Azure DevOps
• process service requests and change controls
• store scripts, code, and documentation in Azure DevOps
• cross-skill with the Senior Server Administrator. The posting states a 12-month contract with possible extension and W-2-only eligibility
• no subcontracting or sponsorship.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

on-premises systems engineer

remote

eastern time zone

active directory

group policy

powershell

windows server

cis benchmarks

azure devops

automation

12-month contract

w-2 only

united global technologies

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Fully remote; candidate must currently reside in the Eastern Time Zone. The posting specifies W-2 only, no subcontracting companies, and no sponsorship.

About the employer

United Global Technologies is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Facilities Management Services. Sector: 54.