Brasfield & Gorrie
Responsibilities
Brasfield & Gorrie is seeking a skilled and driven
Systems Engineer
to join our team
onsite
in our office located in Birmingham, Alabama. This role will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining our core systems infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies, hybrid identity architecture, and scripting—playing a key role in enhancing scalability, security, and operational efficiency across our environment. Microsoft 365 Administration :
Manage and optimize Office 365 services including Exchange, Exchange Online, and Teams
Hybrid Identity Management :
Design, implement, and maintain hybrid identity solutions by integrating
on-premises Active Directory and Exchange Server
with
Microsoft 365 services Design, implement, and maintain synchronization (Entra ID Connect, SSO, conditional access, etc.) Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure and its associated services and resources
Automation & Scripting :
Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools using
PowerShell Streamline identity, messaging, and infrastructure management tasks
Messaging & Identity Security :
Work with on-premises Exchange and Exchange Online, mail routing, anti-spam/phishing solutions, and identity protection mechanisms Assist with implementation and tuning of conditional access, MFA, and other identity protection tools Familiar with Microsoft Purview for managing compliance and legal requirements
Monitoring and Optimization :
Implement and manage system health monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning Collaborate with cross-functional teams including security, networking, Systems, and support for smooth operation and projects
Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience
3–5+ years
of experience in a systems engineering, infrastructure, or cloud operations role Proven experience with: Office 365
administration Microsoft Entra ID
and
on-prem Active Directory Azure
infrastructure services. Identity synchronization tools (e.g., Azure AD Connect) Proficiency in
PowerShell scripting
for automation and operational tasks Solid understanding of messaging systems and identity/access management concepts Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Quick learner with a proactive mindset and minimal need for oversight Preferred Qualifications Microsoft certifications Hands-on experience with modern management tools Exposure to hybrid cloud implementations
Brasfield & Gorrie is seeking a skilled and driven
Systems Engineer
to join our team
onsite
in our office located in Birmingham, Alabama. This role will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining our core systems infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies, hybrid identity architecture, and scripting—playing a key role in enhancing scalability, security, and operational efficiency across our environment. Microsoft 365 Administration :
Manage and optimize Office 365 services including Exchange, Exchange Online, and Teams
Hybrid Identity Management :
Design, implement, and maintain hybrid identity solutions by integrating
on-premises Active Directory and Exchange Server
with
Microsoft 365 services Design, implement, and maintain synchronization (Entra ID Connect, SSO, conditional access, etc.) Strong understanding of Microsoft Azure and its associated services and resources
Automation & Scripting :
Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools using
PowerShell Streamline identity, messaging, and infrastructure management tasks
Messaging & Identity Security :
Work with on-premises Exchange and Exchange Online, mail routing, anti-spam/phishing solutions, and identity protection mechanisms Assist with implementation and tuning of conditional access, MFA, and other identity protection tools Familiar with Microsoft Purview for managing compliance and legal requirements
Monitoring and Optimization :
Implement and manage system health monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning Collaborate with cross-functional teams including security, networking, Systems, and support for smooth operation and projects
Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience
3–5+ years
of experience in a systems engineering, infrastructure, or cloud operations role Proven experience with: Office 365
administration Microsoft Entra ID
and
on-prem Active Directory Azure
infrastructure services. Identity synchronization tools (e.g., Azure AD Connect) Proficiency in
PowerShell scripting
for automation and operational tasks Solid understanding of messaging systems and identity/access management concepts Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Quick learner with a proactive mindset and minimal need for oversight Preferred Qualifications Microsoft certifications Hands-on experience with modern management tools Exposure to hybrid cloud implementations