Senior Project Engineer (Tier 3)

Why Work for Proper Sky?

At Proper Sky, your work will make an impact from day one. As a small and agile team, we offer meaningful responsibility early on and continuous opportunities to grow, no matter your role. Every day brings fresh challenges and the chance to build new skills in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

You'll work closely with leadership and key stakeholders, gaining visibility and influence across the organization. Our team is made up of dedicated, mission-driven professionals who care deeply about delivering exceptional results for our clients and supporting one another.

We're committed to your development and success. We provide leadership and professional growth opportunities through industry-leading programs like IT Nation, along with other third-party training and support. At Proper Sky, you'll learn our systems, improve them, and bring value every day.

Role Summary :

The Senior Project Engineer (Tier 3) is a highly experienced individual contributor responsible for delivering complex technical projects, serving as a top-tier escalation point, and providing deep technical mentorship to the engineering team. This role is not responsible for overall project management, but collaborates closely with Project Managers, vCIOs, and Service Managers to ensure successful implementation of scopes of work. The Senior Project Engineer excels at hands-on execution, resolving escalated issues, and driving technical standards that align with Proper Sky's service excellence, cybersecurity-first approach, and client mission objectives.

Primary Duties : Project Execution :

• Execute defined scopes of work with minimal oversight, ensuring technical accuracy, security alignment, and documented results.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and / or the Director of Service Operations to provide accurate estimates, identify technical risks, and deliver tasks on time.
• Provide status updates on assigned project tasks and collaborate closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Service Managers
• Identify risks or blockers during project execution and escalate appropriately
• Own complex project workstreams such as cloud migrations, advanced networking / security deployments, M365 / Azure transformations, and Intune / Autopilot rollouts.
• Provide accurate and timely technical documentation, implementation plans, and client-facing deliverables.
• Participate in the technical project process from kickoff through completion, ensuring all milestones, scope, and deadlines are met.
• Coordinate with other project resources (Tier 1 and Tier 2 engineers, support staff, vendors, etc).
• Ensure all project documentation, testing, and client communications are accurate and complete.

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