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Robert Half

System Engineer (Charlotte)

Robert Half, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245

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System Administrator (Contract-to-Hire) Location:

Charlotte, NC (Hybrid

23 days onsite per month but starts off fully onsite for a couple weeks of training) Pay Rate:

$45-50/hour (W2) Conversion Salary:

$90,000 to $100,000

Overview Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization in Charlotte to hire a versatile

System Engineer

for a contract-to-hire opportunity. We need a Seasoned Systems Engineer with deep experience supporting enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, virtualization, storage, and high-availability environments. Known for strengthening system reliability, enhancing security, automating processes, and delivering expert-level support in fast-paced, multi-site organizations.

Deploy, configure, and manage

physical server infrastructureprimarily Dell PowerEdge systemsand

administer virtualization platforms

such as VMware ESXi and vCenter. Design, implement, and support

Microsoft 365 and Azure services, including Azure AD, Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint Online. Manage enterprise storage and data protection solutions , including EMC, Veeam, and Zerto, ensuring reliability and high performance. Administer Microsoft SQL Server environments , including clustered and high-availability setups (AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Failover Clustering). Perform routine firmware, OS, and application patching

using centralized configuration and deployment tools. Maintain and enhance disaster recovery and business continuity capabilities , overseeing backup operations, validating successful job completion, and meeting RPO requirements. Automate recurring administrative tasks

using PowerShell scripting or infrastructure-as-code methods to improve efficiency and consistency. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation , including installation guides, configuration standards, and operational procedures. Provide advanced technical support , including escalation-level desktop/endpoint troubleshooting, and participate in an on-call rotation (approximately 7 weeks per year). Drive continuous improvement

across IT processes, tooling, and team collaboration to elevate overall service delivery.