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$120,000 – $160,000/yr

Systems Engineer - Microsoft

United StatesUnited States·Chicagomid
Systems EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Administer core Microsoft services: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Exchange (on-premise, Online, hybrid). Deploy, maintain and support Windows Server environments (2016–2025).

Technical Tools
Systems EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud
  • We believe in relentless automation of repetitive tasks.
  • We have the curiosity and drive to dig deep and find creative solutions.
  • We believe our goal is to find the right solution rather than always being right.
  • We provide exceptional customer service to our teams and trading desks.
  • We care more that the right thing is done than about rigid job descriptions or boundaries.

Responsibilities

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  • Administer core Microsoft services: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Exchange (on-premise, Online, hybrid).
  • Deploy, maintain and support Windows Server environments (2016–2025).
  • Support Microsoft cloud services (Entra ID, OneDrive, Copilot, Microsoft 365 services).
  • Configure single sign on and federation (SAML, OAuth/OIDC, SCIM).
  • Triage and resolve tickets from the operations queue; respond to critical production incidents.
  • Implement planned and ad hoc changes in accordance with firmwide change management processes.
  • Maintain clear system documentation and capture specialized configurations as repeatable runbooks.
  • Participate in a global support team with on call rotation and occasional weekend maintenance.
  • Experience managing Windows Server infrastructure in high visibility, mission critical environments.
  • Experience administering Windows Server services: Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Failover Clustering.
  • Experience with Entra ID, Exchange (Server/Online/Hybrid) and MECM (SCCM) is preferred.
  • You can use scripts (e.g. PowerShell, Python) to automate routine administrative tasks.
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals, server hardware and VM deployments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. You can work across teams and have evidence-based discussions on technical and operational topics.
  • You are eager to learn, collaborate, and find solutions under interesting constraints.

Nice to Have

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  • Experience with Splunk, Grafana, Alertmanager, Prometheus.
  • Familiarity with DevOps/CI CD and IaC practices, containerization and Kubernetes.
  • Prior experience in the trading or financial services industry.

The annual base salary range for this position is $120,000 to $160,000 depending on the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, DRW offers a comprehensive suite of employee benefits including group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance, 401k (with discretionary employer match), short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Chicago, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
September 11, 2026
First seen
September 11, 2026
Last seen
September 11, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
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Trust Level
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September 11, 2026

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Systems Engineer - Microsoft$120k–$160k