- Company Name
- AVI-SPL UK & Ireland
- Job Title
- Systems Engineer (FTC - 12 months)
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Systems Engineer (FTC – 12 months)
**Role Summary**
Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise email systems ensuring reliability, security, and performance. Provide onsite support for client IT and user teams, manage mail servers, troubleshoot issues, and enforce compliance. Specialize in Microsoft Exchange (Online & Server 2016/2019/SE), Mimecast, Valimail, and Intune device management. Identify automation opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
**Expectations**
- 12‑month contract, onsite client support with possible travel.
- Deliver high‑availability, secure mail flow and device management.
- Collaborate with client IT teams and end users.
- Maintain compliance with corporate and legal standards.
- Drive automation initiatives using PowerShell, Logic Apps, or Power Automate.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design, implement, and upgrade Exchange Online and Exchange Server 2016/2019/SE.
- Configure, administer, and support Mimecast and Valimail platforms.
- Manage DNS, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records for email security.
- Administer Intune for BYOD and corporate device management (MAM, App Protection, Apple Business Manager, Android Enterprise).
- Troubleshoot and resolve email and device issues, monitor system performance.
- Ensure mail security, continuity, and compliance.
- Identify and implement automation solutions to enhance efficiency.
- Provide on‑site technical support, documentation, and process improvement.
**Required Skills**
- 3–5+ years in Systems Engineering, Messaging Engineering, or M365 Administration.
- Expert knowledge of Exchange Online and Exchange Server 2016/2019/SE, including upgrades.
- Practical experience with Mimecast, Valimail, and email security/continuity platforms.
- Strong DNS, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC configuration skills.
- Intune administration for BYOD and corporate devices.
- PowerShell scripting and familiarity with Logic Apps/Power Automate.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex email issues and monitor performance.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate.
- Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate.
- Microsoft Certified: Intune Specialist (MD-102) or legacy MD-101.
- Optional: SC‑300 (Identity & Access), Mimecast/Proofpoint specialist certification, ITIL v4 Foundation, Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, CompTIA Security+ or Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC‑200).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).