MSP Project Engineer Contract

MSP Project Engineer — ContractLocation: New York City

Contract Length: 3–4 months

Compensation: $60–$75/hourWe’re working with a well-established Managed Services Provider looking for an experienced MSP Project Engineer to support client-facing infrastructure, cloud, migration and systems projects across a fast-paced New York City environment. This is a great fit for someone who can step into messy, real-world client environments, assess what needs to be done and drive projects forward without needing a lot of hand-holding.The ideal candidate has strong MSP experience, excellent client communication skills and the technical depth to handle a mix of Microsoft 365, Azure, networking, server, security and endpoint-related project work.What You’ll Be DoingYou’ll support and execute technical projects for SMB and mid-market clients, including Microsoft 365 migrations, Azure/Entra ID work, server upgrades, network refreshes, security improvements, endpoint deployments and general infrastructure modernization.You’ll work closely with internal technical teams, account managers and client stakeholders to scope work, document environments, troubleshoot issues and make sure projects are completed cleanly and professionally.What We’re Looking ForStrong candidates will have hands-on experience in an MSP or IT consulting environment and be comfortable working across multiple client networks and technology stacks.Ideal background includes:Microsoft 365 administration and migration experienceAzure / Entra ID experienceWindows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group PolicyNetworking fundamentals: firewalls, switches, VLANs, VPNs and wirelessExperience with backup, security, endpoint management and remote monitoring toolsAbility to document work clearly and communicate well with clientsComfort owning project tasks from discovery through completionNice to HaveConnectWise, Autotask, Datto, Kaseya, NinjaOne or similar MSP tool experienceIntune / Endpoint Manager experienceSharePoint / OneDrive migration experienceFirewall experience with SonicWall, Fortinet, Meraki, Sophos or similarPrior experience working onsite with NYC-area clientsWhy This RoleThis is a strong short-term contract for an MSP engineer who likes project work, variety and the chance to make an immediate impact. You’ll be working on real client environments, solving real infrastructure problems and helping push important projects across the finish line.Contract: 3–4 months

Pay: $60–$75/hour

Location: New York City

Schedule: Standard business hours, with some flexibility depending on project needs.