Microsoft Systems Engineer Jobs

Discover Microsoft Systems Engineer jobs with organizations seeking experienced professionals to design, implement, and support enterprise technology environments. These roles bring together expertise in Microsoft platforms, infrastructure, cloud services, security, and end-user computing. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including positions for engineers who can keep complex systems reliable, secure, and ready to scale.

What Does a Microsoft Systems Engineer Do?

Microsoft Systems Engineers plan and maintain the systems that organizations rely on every day. Depending on the employer, responsibilities may include administering Windows Server environments, managing Microsoft 365 and Azure services, supporting identity and access management, automating deployments, and resolving infrastructure issues. Engineers may also contribute to architecture decisions, disaster recovery planning, endpoint management, and technical documentation.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Value

Employers commonly look for hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies such as Windows Server, Active Directory or Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Azure, and PowerShell. Knowledge of networking, virtualization, cloud operations, cybersecurity, and systems monitoring can strengthen an application. Clear communication and the ability to collaborate across IT, security, and business teams are also important, especially in senior and enterprise roles. Relevant Microsoft certifications may help demonstrate specialized expertise.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Microsoft Systems Engineers work across industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and government. Career paths can lead to senior systems engineering, cloud engineering, infrastructure architecture, technical leadership, or IT management. The right opportunity depends on your platform expertise, preferred work environment, and whether you want to focus on cloud migration, enterprise operations, security, or automation.

Find Microsoft Systems Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted Microsoft Systems Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Review job requirements, compare roles, and identify positions that align with your experience in Microsoft infrastructure and enterprise systems. New listings may be added regularly, so check back to find opportunities suited to your next career move.

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$80K - $95K *

Optimize manufacturing processes by enhancing tools and methods. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve safety, quality, and productivity while ensuring compliance with customer and engine...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive safety and efficiency by designing engineering solutions, optimizing workflows, and leading SHEA programs in a modern repair facility. Collaborate across teams to enhance operations for industri...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $119K *

Transform operations by leading innovative manufacturing projects, enhancing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement. Collaborate across teams to implement new processes and technologies, ensur...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $119K *

Contribute to innovative manufacturing processes by leading project management, enhancing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

North York, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$147K - $202K *

Empower innovation by designing and optimizing manufacturing processes in semiconductor and display technologies. Collaborate with R&D teams to troubleshoot, analyze data, and implement cutting-edge s...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $202K *

Join a dynamic team as you design and optimize manufacturing processes for cutting-edge display and semiconductor technologies, collaborating with R&D and vendors to drive innovation and resolve compl...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $171K *

Elevate manufacturing processes by designing and optimizing solutions in semiconductor and display technologies. Collaborate with R&D teams, analyze data, and troubleshoot complex engineering challeng...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $171K *

Drive innovation in manufacturing processes by designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex systems in semiconductor and display technologies, collaborating with R&D teams and vendors to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $171K *

Drive your career with impactful process engineering solutions. Engage in complex problem-solving, data analysis, and vendor partnerships while leading project teams and supporting junior colleagues i...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $176K *

Engage as a bilingual Process Engineer II to optimize manufacturing systems, enhance process performance, and implement data-driven solutions. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and drive c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $176K *

Unlock your potential as a Process Engineer II, optimizing manufacturing systems through data analysis and hands-on problem solving. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance, reliability, and cos...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $240K *

Unlock the potential of innovation as a Principal Process Engineer, leading impactful projects in pharmaceutical engineering, driving technical solutions, and engaging clients through expert relations...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead impactful projects in brine well operations and equipment management. Drive reliability improvements and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with cross-functional team...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Drive the optimization of process safety by designing and evaluating emergency relief systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety standards and support operations, ensuring comp...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $152K *

Transform your career by providing essential SHE support in environmental compliance and waste management. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance safety and sustainability in a dynamic manufacturin...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in process engineering for complex EPC projects, providing strategic technical leadership and mentoring while ensuring successful delivery of large-scale power generation and renewable...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Empower manufacturing excellence as a Process Engineer in a dynamic environment. Drive optimization and improvements in Polyimide production by leveraging your technical expertise, while collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing chemical processes, ensuring safety and quality standards while driving innovation in manufacturing methods and product scale-up. Collaborate with teams to enhance produc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $140K *

Transform manufacturing processes as a technical leader, driving innovation and optimizing production for next-gen cable technologies. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product quality and ens...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical leader in process development, driving innovation in manufacturing for next-gen cable products. Collaborate across functions to optimize processes, enhance quality...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $135K *

Champion project delivery from concept to completion; manage timelines, budgets, and communication with stakeholders to ensure successful execution of engineering projects with external customers...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $129K *

Lead multi-disciplinary teams as a senior process engineer, driving project success through process simulations, equipment sizing, and safety reviews while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring effe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $129K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by guiding multi-disciplinary teams on innovative projects. Utilize advanced process simulation tools to develop designs, ensuring safety and efficiency in th...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by overseeing the design and development of cold-end equipment and packaging processes. Collaborate across teams to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency while driving continuous im...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Analyze and optimize cold-end equipment and packaging processes, ensuring safety and efficiency. Collaborate across departments to implement innovative solutions and drive continuous improvement initi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Microsoft Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    A Microsoft Systems Engineer designs, operates, and improves technology environments built on Microsoft platforms. Common work includes managing Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Azure, identity services, security controls, automation, and infrastructure support.

  • What skills are needed for Microsoft Systems Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Commonly requested skills include Windows Server administration, Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory or Microsoft Entra ID, PowerShell, networking, virtualization, troubleshooting, and security fundamentals. Requirements vary by role and employer.

  • Do Microsoft Systems Engineers need certifications?question toggle

    Certifications are not required for every position, but relevant Microsoft credentials can help demonstrate platform knowledge. Employers may value certifications related to Azure, Microsoft 365, identity, security, or administration, alongside practical experience.

  • How much do Microsoft Systems Engineer jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by experience, location, industry, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, where available salary information and requirements are listed with each opportunity.

  • Where can I find Microsoft Systems Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Microsoft Systems Engineer listings on Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare job responsibilities and qualifications to identify roles that fit your background.