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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$85K - $105K *

Unlock potential by optimizing processes and supporting R&D for centrifugal equipment. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to enhance production capabilities and ensure quality standards in d...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role in prototype tooling and process development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance manufacturing processes for advanced products in a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Engage in the design and development of prototype tooling and processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturability and support rapid product innovation in a dynamic R&D en...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing thermoplastic injection molding processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate on new product introductions and continuous improvements while providing techni...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing manufacturing processes and enhancing production efficiency. As a Process Engineer, you'll lead projects, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with cross-fun...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by driving process improvements for AI server repair, enhancing efficiency and quality through data analysis, Lean methodologies, and NPI support. Collaborate with teams to ensure ope...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing by driving process improvements, enhancing product quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize production efficie...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $105K *

Drive technical excellence in manufacturing and packaging, leading projects to enhance quality, cost, and supply chain efficiency while supporting new product development and material qualifications a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead and mentor a team in heavy oil projects, enhancing technical expertise and client relationships while overseeing project execution and ensuring quality standards across multidisciplinary teams...

Airdrie, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in process engineering initiatives, driving product improvements and ensuring operational excellence through collaboration, data analysis, and Lean methodologies to enhance quality and...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead process improvements and new product introductions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance quality and efficiency while driving Lean and Six Sigma initiatives for continuous improve...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $135K *

Grow your career with a role focused on developing and optimizing manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality control and implement Lean initiatives, while gain...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Innovate manufacturing processes at our facility by optimizing operations, enhancing safety, and driving efficiency. Collaborate with teams to implement solutions that improve production performance a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $115K *

Launch your career as a Process Engineer, driving innovative design and execution for major oil product storage projects. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure compliance with engineering standards...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize manufacturing systems by developing engineering standards and procedures. Collaborate on facility planning, workflow, and logistics to enhance production efficiency and solve complex issues i...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a Process Engineer, driving innovation in specialty chemicals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and lead projects from lab to commercia...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $106K *

Transform chemical processes for nuclear fuel cycle operations, driving innovation and efficiency in a multidisciplinary environment. Collaborate with teams to develop and optimize engineering solutio...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Champion the future of electronics manufacturing by enhancing processes, providing technical support, and driving continuous improvement in PCB assembly production. Collaborate with teams to solve cha...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Optimize and innovate refinery processes to enhance safety, efficiency, and profitability. Collaborate with teams to identify improvements, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous enhancement init...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$99K - $136K *

Empower the development of innovative manufacturing processes and automation solutions for advanced products. Collaborate across teams to enhance product manufacturability and design quality, ensuring...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $122K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative solutions in process engineering for electrochemical industries. Collaborate on complex projects, optimize designs, and mentor junior engineers while enjoying a h...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$74K - $140K *

Shape the future of process engineering with collaborative support across diverse energy and industrial projects. Drive technical innovation and excellence throughout the project lifecycle, enhancing...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$78K - $105K *

Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing operations, enhancing quality and productivity while reducing waste. Collaborate across teams to implement effective processes and support safe, cost-effi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $127K *

Empower operational excellence by optimizing production processes, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and quality in a dyna...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing washing processes to ensure compliance and timely delivery. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiency, manage validations, and drive continuous improvement in a dyna...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.