Lead MSP Engineer
Robert Half - Boston, MA
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Description Senior / Lead MSP Engineer Boston, MA (Hybrid) - onsite at client sites when necessary or WFH when onsite is not needed Full-Time Managed Services Provider Are you a senior-level cloud & security engineer looking to take the lead in a fastu2011moving MSP environment? Weu2019re seeking a Senior / Lead MSP Engineer to own highu2011impact cloud initiatives, guide technical strategy, and serve as the topu2011level escalation point for our engineering team. This is a hands-on role focused on Microsoft cloud, modern security, and advanced infrastructure, with junior and mid-level engineers handling day-to-day tickets. What Youu2019ll Do Lead Cloud Engineering & Architecture + Architect, deploy, and support solutions across Microsoft 365, Azure, and Azure AD (Entra ID) + Lead cloud migrations, modernization projects, identity/security enhancements + Optimize Azure resources including networking, compute, storage, and governance + Support and improve environments across Microsoft Public Cloud and AWS Security Engineering + Configure and manage Intune, Defender, Sentinel, conditional access, MFA, and Zero Trust policies + Execute security assessments and implement bestu2011practice improvements + Develop secure configurations for identity, endpoint, and cloud environments Senior-Level Escalation & Leadership + Serve as the highest-tier escalation for cloud, security, and infrastructure issues + Mentor junior and mid-level engineers; provide technical guidance and oversight + Participate in client strategy, technical roadmapping, and project scoping + Help refine and enhance internal processes, automation, and service delivery Advanced Infrastructure Support + Oversee higher-level work in Windows Server, virtualization (VMware/Hyperu2011V), and networking + Support firewall technologies (Fortinet, Meraki, Palo Alto, etc.) and modern network design + Ensure documentation, monitoring, and operational excellence across environments Requirements What You Bring + 10+ years in an MSP or multiu2011client IT services environment + Deep experience with: + Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online / Teams / SharePoint + Azure + Azure AD (Entra ID) architecture + Intune, Defender, and Microsoft security stack + Windows Server, Active Directory, GPO + AWS fundamentals (IAM, EC2, S3, VPC, etc.) + Strong PowerShell skills a plus + Knowledge of security frameworks (CIS, NIST, Zero Trust) + Strong client-facing communication and project leadership abilities Why Join Us + You focus on advanced worku2014junior engineers handle lower-level tickets + Ownership of strategic cloud/security initiatives + Growth path toward Solutions Architect or Technical Leadership + Collaborative MSP environment where your expertise makes an immediate impact Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.u00ae Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.
Created: 2026-01-26