Systems Engineer, Architecture

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🐊 Florida – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote

💵 $140k - $165k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Systems Engineer

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Shield

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2024

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Logistics • Marketing

Shield is a tech-enabled partner and investor that helps managed service providers (MSPs) scale by combining patient capital, operational expertise, and applied AI engineering. The firm provides forward-deployed engineers, operational support (HR, finance, recruiting), people development, and strategic M&A guidance while preserving local leadership and culture. Backed by ZBS Partners and Thrive Holdings, Shield focuses on long-term, founder-friendly partnerships to accelerate growth and implement AI-first solutions.

📋 Description

• Define and maintain the target-state architecture for Shield's internal systems, including identity, endpoint, collaboration, and cloud platforms • Maintain the technology roadmap and sequence changes from current state to target state • Author and enforce technical standards for configuration, security baselines, naming, tenancy, and integration patterns • Serve as the design authority for new tooling and platform changes • Own identity architecture across Entra ID and connected SaaS, including SSO, SCIM provisioning, conditional access, and privileged access models • Design integrations among HRIS-driven provisioning, PSA and ticketing platforms, and automation flows • Assess acquired companies' technology stacks and define migration and consolidation plans for tenants, identity, and endpoints • Establish repeatable M&A integration playbooks • Evaluate emerging platforms and plan retirement and replacement of legacy systems • Lead proofs of concept and produce decision records with clear rationale and tradeoffs • Partner with IT security to embed Zero Trust, device compliance, encryption, MFA, and EDR into platform design • Maintain architecture diagrams, design standards, and decision records for the broader IS&T team

🎯 Requirements

• Deep, design-level experience with Microsoft 365 tenancy, Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, and Entra ID, including multi-tenant and tenant consolidation scenarios • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Intune and Apple Business Manager, including policy design, compliance frameworks, and zero-touch provisioning for Windows and macOS • Strong command of IAM design, including SSO, SAML, OIDC, SCIM, conditional access, and role-based and privileged access models • Working knowledge of Azure, including identity integration, networking fundamentals, and how cloud services connect to internal business systems; AWS is a plus • Experience designing integrations and automation across SaaS platforms using APIs, iPaaS tools, PowerShell, or Graph API • Familiarity with security frameworks and remote-first best practices, including Zero Trust, disk encryption, MFA enforcement, and EDR • Prior exposure to technology due diligence, tenant migrations, or environment consolidation is strongly preferred • Ability to think in systems and lifecycles, weigh tradeoffs, and design for organizational growth • Ability to explain architectural decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders and document designs clearly