Systems Engineer

Hilltop Holdings is looking for a Systems Engineer who will play a crucial role in our organization's cloud transformation. You'll work with a team of talented engineers to design, implement, and manage Azure solutions in an Active Directory and Exchange hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

Exchange and Azure Integration:

• Set up and maintain Exchange hybrid configuration.
• Ensure smooth mail flow between on-premises Exchange and Exchange Online.

Conditional Access and Security:

• Create and enforce conditional access policies.
• Implement security best practices for Azure services.
• Participate in security audits and compliance assessments.

Collaboration and Documentation:

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate Azure services.
• Document configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps.
• Provide technical guidance to colleagues and end-users.

Hybrid Environment Management:

• Configure and maintain Azure AD Connect for seamless synchronization between on-premises AD and Azure AD
• Manage identity federation, password hash sync, and SSO.
• Monitor and troubleshoot identity-related issues.

Microsoft 365 Suite:

• Manage Microsoft Teams settings, permissions, and policies
• Manage Microsoft Intune settings, permissions, and policies
• Office365 License management

Group Policy Management (GPOs):

• Design, implement, and maintain GPOs for Windows-based systems
• Configure security settings, and user preferences using GPOs
• Troubleshoot GPO-related issues and ensure consistent policy enforcement

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field from an accredited university and/or related industry certifications (e.g., MCSE, MCP, etc.)
• Minimum 3 years managing Azure services
• Minimum 3 years managing Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, group policy, and Domain and Forest
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Must have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Financial industry experience preferred

Nice to have:

• Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-500).
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of Azure Governance and Security best practices.

*Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.*