IT Engineer Jobs

IT Engineer jobs are open across healthcare, finance, government, manufacturing, and technology, from new-grad helpdesk roles to senior systems architect and principal engineer positions, with specializations in network engineering, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles930+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAmazon
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type58% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Vertisystem (A MOURI Tech Company)
IT Support Engineer
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IT Support Engineer
Vertisystem (A MOURI Tech Company)
San Francisco, California
IT Support & Systems Administration
Customer Service & Support
Procurement & Supply Chain
IT Support
Customer Support
Logistics & Fleet Management
$35.00 - $36.00/hr
On-Site
None

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American Airlines
Principal Engineer, IT Software
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Principal Engineer, IT Software
American Airlines
Phoenix, Arizona
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
Bachelor's degree in management information systems
10,000+

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IT Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
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IT Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Lead
New York, New York
Cloud & DevOps
IT Support & Systems Administration
Cybersecurity
DevOps
IT Support
Security Engineering
$167k/yr
On-Site
None

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Muon Space
IT Support Engineer
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IT Support Engineer
Muon Space
San Jose, California
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Specialized Engineering
$106k - $120k/yr

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Amazon.com
Business Intelligence Engineer II, OpsTech IT, OTS Anchor Team
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Amazon.com
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Business Intelligence Engineer II, OpsTech IT, OTS Anchor Team
Amazon.com
Austin, Texas
Business Analyst
Data Analytics
$100k - $160k/yr
Bachelor's degree in statistics
10,000+

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IT Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Amazon
    Amazon33
  • Lockheed Martin
    Lockheed Martin14
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Kaiser Permanente13
  • Executech
    Executech8
  • SpaceX
    SpaceX7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software75
  • Electronics & Hardware20
  • E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces20
  • Healthcare & Medical Services19
  • Consulting & Professional Services18

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in IT engineer jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
  • Hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and network administration
  • Proficiency with TCP/IP networking, VLANs, firewalls, and VPN configuration
  • One or more active certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, or Microsoft certifications
  • Experience supporting cloud environments including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems and ITIL-based service desk practices

Tips for Your IT Engineer Job Search

Tailor your resume to the stack

IT engineer postings are highly specific about environments: Windows Server versus Linux, Cisco versus Juniper, on-prem versus cloud. Mirror the exact tool names from each posting in your resume so your application clears automated screening and reads as a direct match to the hiring manager.

List certifications above your degree

For IT engineer roles, an active CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or AWS certification often carries more weight than your degree title. Put current certifications in a dedicated section near the top of your resume, not buried after education or work history.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists it engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match your experience and apply directly to each listing before postings close or headcount is filled.

Target postings by environment, not just title

The same title means different things across industries. An it engineer role at a hospital operates EMR systems and maintains HIPAA-compliant networks, while the same title at a manufacturer manages OT and SCADA systems. Filter by industry so your application is relevant to what the team actually does.

Prepare a troubleshooting story for every interview

IT engineer interviews almost always include a scenario question about diagnosing a failure or outage. Prepare two or three real examples from your own work that walk through what broke, how you isolated the cause, and what you changed to prevent recurrence. Specifics matter more than general process knowledge here.

Negotiate start date around certifications

If you have a certification exam scheduled within 30 days of a job offer, name it in your negotiation. Many IT teams will adjust a start date by two to three weeks to bring you on already certified, since it saves them the cost of exam fees and study leave after you join.

IT Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most it engineers?

The companies hiring the most it engineers right now include Amazon, Lockheed Martin, and Kaiser Permanente, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring tends to be heaviest in healthcare systems, government contractors, and large financial institutions.

How many it engineer jobs are remote?

About 42% of it engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, though availability varies significantly by specialization. Cloud infrastructure, IT security, and systems monitoring roles are the most likely to be posted as remote, while network hardware, on-site support, and data center roles almost always require physical presence.

How do you become an it engineer?

Start by earning a degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field, or complete a recognized IT bootcamp focused on networking and systems administration. Build hands-on skills through home labs, virtual environments, or entry-level helpdesk work. Earn foundational certifications like CompTIA A+ and Network+, then pursue role-specific credentials as you specialize into networking, cloud, or security.

Can you get hired as an it engineer without much experience?

Yes, entry-level it engineer roles exist specifically for candidates coming from helpdesk, desktop support, or internship backgrounds. Build a home lab running virtual machines, configure a small network, and document what you set up in a portfolio or GitHub repository. Certifications like CompTIA A+ and Network+ signal practical readiness to hiring managers even when your work history is short.

What does the it engineer interview process look like?

Most it engineer interviews include an initial screening call with HR, a technical phone or video interview covering networking concepts, troubleshooting scenarios, and tool familiarity, and often a practical exercise such as diagnosing a simulated outage or walking through a network diagram. Final rounds typically involve a conversation with the engineering team or manager about past projects and how you handle on-call or escalation situations.

Where can I find and apply to it engineer jobs?

You can find and apply to it engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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