Project Engineer II (International)

Job Description

The Project Engineer II is responsible for planning, implementing, and delivering technology solutions that meet client requirements while ensuring high-quality project execution. This role independently manages infrastructure and Microsoft security-focused projects, collaborates with internal teams and clients, and produces accurate project documentation to support long-term operational success.

The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in Microsoft cloud, endpoint management, and security technologies, with hands-on experience implementing solutions that improve client security posture, compliance, and operational efficiency. This role requires a proactive problem solver with excellent communication skills, strong customer service abilities, and experience working in a consulting or managed services environment.

Job Responsibilities

Lead the implementation of client technology projects while meeting project scope, quality standards, and delivery timelines.

Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Microsoft cloud, security, endpoint management, and infrastructure technologies, including Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and Microsoft Purview.

Implement and configure Microsoft security and compliance solutions, including endpoint protection, threat detection, security monitoring, identity security, and data governance solutions.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients throughout project planning, implementation, troubleshooting, and handoff.

Assist with security-focused technology initiatives, including Microsoft security tool deployments, configuration changes, policy implementation, and security improvements.

Produce accurate implementation notes, as-built documentation, knowledge base articles, and client-facing technical documentation.

Identify process improvements and recommend updates to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and knowledge base documentation.

Proactively identify technical risks, security gaps, and implementation issues while recommending appropriate solutions.

Provide technical guidance during project execution and share knowledge with peers.

Ensure completed solutions meet client expectations and support long-term operational stability and security.

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications

3–5 years of experience implementing and supporting IT infrastructure and Microsoft technology projects.

Experience working with distributed or remote teams.

Hands-on experience deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting Microsoft cloud, security, endpoint, and infrastructure technologies.

Experience implementing Microsoft security solutions such as Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Purview, or Microsoft Intune.

Ability to work in a fast-paced consulting or project-based environment.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills.

Required Technical Skills

Candidates should demonstrate hands-on implementation experience in at least two (2) of the following technical areas, including Microsoft Security & Compliance technologies:

Microsoft Security & Compliance

Microsoft Intune deployment, configuration, and endpoint management

Microsoft Defender configuration and endpoint security management

Microsoft Sentinel deployment, monitoring, and security analytics

Microsoft Purview configuration and compliance management

Microsoft Entra ID security features, including:

Conditional Access

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Identity Protection

Identity and access management policies

Microsoft Cloud & Productivity

Microsoft 365 administration

Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory)

Microsoft Teams

SharePoint

OneDrive

Exchange Online administration

Email migrations

Migration tools such as BitTitan

Windows Infrastructure

Windows Server deployment and administration

Active Directory and Active Directory Services

DNS and DHCP

Hyper-V deployment and administration

Storage Solutions

NAS deployment and administration including:

QNAP

Synology

Dell Storage Solutions

Additional Infrastructure Technologies

Server deployments

Networking technologies

Firewalls

Wireless solutions

Endpoint management systems

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working for a Managed Service Provider (MSP).

Experience using PSA platforms such as ConnectWise.

Experience using RMM platforms such as ConnectWise Automate or Kaseya.

Experience supporting multiple client environments.

Experience delivering Microsoft security and compliance projects for clients.

Certifications

Preferred certifications include

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)

Microsoft 365 Administrator (MS-102)

Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102)

Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)

Microsoft Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400)

Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE 4) or equivalent

SonicWall Certified Secure Administrator (CSSA) or equivalent

VMware Certified Technical Associate (VCTA)

VMware Certified Professional (VCP)