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The Senior Systems Engineer / Technical Project Manager is responsible for leading multiple technical projects at the same time, designing practical technical solutions, supporting client technology planning, and providing hands-on technical execution across client environments. This is a client-facing MSP role for someone who is still actively technical and comfortable working directly in modern Microsoft, cloud, endpoint, networking, and security environments. This role is not intended to be a purely advisory, executive, or coordination-only position. The ideal candidate has recent hands-on experience implementing, troubleshooting, and improving client systems, while also being able to assess client needs, design appropriate solutions, manage several concurrent projects, communicate clearly with clients, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate must be able to quickly evaluate technical requirements, design practical solutions, identify risks and dependencies, coordinate internal resources, manage competing project deadlines, and step in directly when technical work, validation, troubleshooting, or implementation support is needed. Requirements BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of professional IT experience in systems administration, systems engineering, network administration, technical project delivery, solution design, or a related technical role. Recent hands-on experience within the last 2–3 years supporting, implementing, and designing modern IT environments. Experience designing practical technical solutions for client environments, including scoping requirements, identifying dependencies, evaluating risks, and planning implementation steps. Experience managing multiple technical projects at the same time, including competing timelines, dependencies, resources, risks, and client expectations. PMP certification strongly preferred. Prior MSP or multi-client IT services experience strongly preferred. Strong practical experience with: Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive Entra ID, including MFA, conditional access, user access, sign-in troubleshooting, and identity management Windows 10/11 and Windows Server environments Endpoint management, security tools, backup solutions, and cloud services Networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, VLANs, firewalls, and wireless networks Experience leading or supporting technical projects such as Microsoft 365 migrations, security improvements, endpoint deployments, server upgrades, network changes, cloud implementations, client onboarding, or vendor transitions. Ability to make timely, informed decisions in a fast-paced technical environment. Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to assist directly with complex technical issues when needed. Strong customer-facing communication skills, including phone, video, and in-person client meetings. Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to business owners, executives, users, vendors, and internal technical teams. Experience with PSA, RMM, documentation, and project tools such as ConnectWise, HaloPSA, N-able, Hudu, IT Glue, Microsoft Planner, or similar platforms. Strong documentation, prioritization, follow-through, and organizational skills. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Technical Project Leadership Lead several technical projects at the same time from planning through completion, including scope, timelines, milestones, risks, dependencies, resources, and communication. Prioritize competing project demands and make practical decisions to keep work moving across multiple clients. Coordinate internal technical resources, client stakeholders, vendors, and third-party providers. Track project status, blockers, change requests, client decisions, deadlines, and follow-up items. Provide clear, timely updates to clients, internal teams, and leadership. Ensure projects are completed according to scope, security expectat