Projects Engineer (Infrastructure & Cloud)

About the Role

ISOutsource is seeking a Senior Projects Engineer to lead the execution of complex infrastructure and cloud initiatives across a diverse client base. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role responsible not only for implementing solutions, but also for defining project scope, driving execution, and ensuring quality across all technical deliverables.

You will operate as a senior technical leader who can move seamlessly from solution scoping → implementation → validation, while supporting and elevating the work of other engineers.

What You’ll Do

Project Execution & Ownership

- Lead end-to-end delivery of infrastructure and cloud projects including migrations, deployments, upgrades, and remediation efforts.
- Translate business and technical requirements into clear, actionable implementation plans.
- Drive projects forward—managing priorities, resolving blockers, and ensuring timely completion.
- Deliver high-quality documentation and clean handoffs to support teams.

Project Scoping & Solution Definition

- Define project scope, level of effort, and technical approach across a wide variety of client environments (SMB to mid-market, hybrid and cloud-first).
- Assess existing environments and identify risks, dependencies, and constraints.
- Develop repeatable and scalable deployment strategies tailored to client needs.
- Partner with account teams and solution architects to ensure solutions are aligned with client goals and budgets.

Technical Quality Assurance

- Provide QA oversight on projects executed by other engineers to ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to best practices.
- Review configurations, documentation, and implementation approaches.




- Identify gaps or risks in delivery and provide actionable feedback.
- Contribute to improving internal standards, templates, and delivery methodologies.

Client Engagement

- Serve as a senior technical point of contact during project execution.
- Communicate status, risks, and technical decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Build client confidence through robust delivery and professional communication.

Technical Qualifications

Core Infrastructure

- Advanced expertise in:
- Active Directory & Group Policy (GPO design, loopback, filtering, replication, FSMO roles)
- DNS & DHCP (zones, forwarding, scavenging, split-brain DNS)
- Windows Server (deployment, hardening, lifecycle management)

- Strong understanding of:

- Identity & Access Management (Azure AD / Entra ID, hybrid identity, SSO, MFA)

Cloud & Modern Workplace

- Hands-on experience with:
- Microsoft Azure (VMs, networking, storage, Azure AD, Intune, conditional access)
- AWS (EC2, IAM, VPCs, S3, networking fundamentals)
- Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online (mail flow, Autodiscover, DKIM/DMARC, hybrid setups)

- Experience with:

- Cloud migrations (lift-and-shift, hybrid, tenant-to-tenant)
- Endpoint management (Intune, Autopilot)

Networking

- Solid working knowledge of:
- VLANs (tagged/untagged), routing, switching concepts
- Subnetting (CIDR), NAT, port forwarding
- VPN technologies and firewall fundamentals




- Network troubleshooting and performance tuning (MTU, latency)

Backup, DR & Security

- Experience designing and implementing:
- Backup strategies (full/incremental/differential, application-aware)
- Disaster recovery and business continuity solutions

- Strong security fundamentals:

- Endpoint and server hardening
- BitLocker, TPM, audit logging, ransomware mitigation
- Email security and authentication standards (SPF, DKIM, DMARC)

Virtualization & Storage

- Experience with:
- Hypervisors (VMware, Hyper-V)
- VM lifecycle management and snapshot strategy
- Storage design (RAID, IOPS considerations, thin vs thick provisioning)

Automation & Scripting

- Proficiency in:
- PowerShell (automation, scripting, error handling, data parsing)

- Experience automating repeatable deployment or operational tasks.

Licensing & Best Practices

- Working knowledge of:
- Microsoft licensing (Windows Server, SQL, M365)
- Industry best practices for infrastructure design and deployment

What Makes You Successful

- Execution-Driven: You take ownership and consistently deliver results.
- Technically Versatile: Comfortable working across varied environments and technologies.
- Detail-Oriented: You ensure accuracy and quality in both your work and others’.
- Strong Communicator: Able to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights.
- Independent & Accountable: You operate effectively with minimal oversight.

Preferred Experience

- 7+ years in infrastructure engineering with a strong focus on project-based work.
- Proven experience scoping and delivering projects in multi-client or consulting environments.
- Experience reviewing or mentoring other engineers’ work.

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