Senior IT Engineer Jobs in Georgia
Senior IT Engineer jobs in Georgia are in high demand, with strong hiring concentrated in enterprise technology, financial services, healthcare IT, and government contracting from Atlanta through the broader metro corridor to Augusta and Savannah. Atlanta anchors the bulk of openings, supported by major employers such as Delta Air Lines, NCR Voyix, and The Home Depot, all of which maintain substantial technology infrastructure teams in the state. The most sought-after specialties include cloud architecture, cybersecurity, and enterprise network engineering, with demand running from mid-level systems roles through senior infrastructure leads. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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POSITION SUMMARY
Goldbergs Group is seeking an IT Senior Technician to take on an advanced, escalation-level role supporting our IT environment across restaurant, food manufacturing, and corporate locations. This role owns the complex hardware, software, network, and point-of-sale issues that front-line support cannot resolve, takes responsibility for the technology and asset lifecycle across the organization, and mentors junior technicians and help desk staff. The Senior Tech is expected to operate independently on recurring projects, support day-to-day operations across a fast-paced, multi-location business, and deliver reliable technical service to employees at every site.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO)
- Serve as Tier 2/3 escalation point for hardware, software, network, and point-of-sale issues that help desk staff cannot resolve.
- Provide remote and on-site technical support to end users across all Goldbergs Group locations, including our restaurants, food manufacturing facilities, and corporate offices.
- Log, track, and resolve IT incidents and service requests using monday.com, JIRA or similar platforms, meeting established response and resolution SLAs.
- Provide Microsoft 365 suite client application support and administer the Microsoft 365 / MS Entra (Azure AD) admin portal, including user, license, and security management.
- Maintain, configure, and troubleshoot IT infrastructure, including PC hardware, laptops, printers, tablets, VPN, and core software systems.
- Manage the IT asset lifecycle and proper allocation of desktops, laptops, printers, phones, and tablets — procurement, deployment, inventory tracking, and secure retirement.
- Work directly with vendors to support Clover POS systems across restaurant locations.
- Set up, maintain, and support Zebra printers.
- Set up, maintain, and support Ubiquiti UniFi security camera systems.
- Provide in-house audio/visual setup and support for meetings, events, and corporate spaces.
- Execute employee onboarding and offboarding IT tasks per department SOPs, including account provisioning, equipment assignment, and access revocation.
- Maintain and troubleshoot core network infrastructure — switches, routers, wireless access points, and VPN connections.
- Support vendor relationships and coordinate hardware/software procurement and warranty/support claims.
- Assist in maintaining compliance with ISO 27001 and SOX, SOC2 requirements for IT systems, data handling, and access controls.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of IT processes and procedures, and help keep current the department's SOPs, asset forms, and internal knowledge base.
- Assist with backup verification and disaster recovery procedures.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to help desk technicians and junior IT staff.
- Provide multi-location IT support, traveling between Goldbergs Group sites as needed to resolve issues that cannot be handled remotely.
- Participate in an on-call rotation — including weekends — for after-hours and emergency support coverage.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of hands-on IT support/technician experience, including at least 2 years functioning in a senior, lead, or escalation role.
- Highly proficient in technical support and troubleshooting across a variety of systems and environments.
- Strong working knowledge of Windows OS; working knowledge of macOS, iOS, and Android.
- Hands-on experience supporting the Microsoft 365 suite and administering the MS Entra (Azure AD) / 365 admin portal.
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and basic firewall configuration.
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure components — hardware, software, networks, and data storage.
- Proven hardware troubleshooting skills across desktops, laptops, printers, tablets, and mobile devices.
- Strong ticketing/documentation discipline, ideally with monday.com, JIRA or a similar platform.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-location environment.
- Medium duty physical capability: able to occasionally lift/move IT equipment (servers, monitors, network gear) up to 50 lbs, and frequently lift/move up to 25 lbs; comfortable working in server/network closet environments.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation, with willingness to travel regularly between Goldbergs Group locations.
- Willingness and availability to participate in an on-call rotation that includes weekend coverage.
DESIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Clover POS systems.
- Experience with Ubiquiti UniFi networking equipment and camera systems.
- Zebra printer setup and support experience.
- Audio/visual setup and support experience.
- Experience supporting a multi-format business (restaurant, food manufacturing, and/or corporate environments).
- Familiarity with ISO 27001 and/or SOX, SOC2 compliance frameworks.
- Ai, Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Python) for routine IT tasks.
- Prior vendor management or procurement experience.
- Relevant certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+; Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate; ITIL Foundation.
Goldberg is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, and/or any other sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, service in the uniformed services, genetic information and/or any other protected status, classification or factor, in accordance with the requirements of all federal, state, and local laws. © 2023 GOLDBERGS GROUP.
Pay: $63,000.00 - $73,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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The qualifications that appear most often in senior IT engineer jobs across Georgia.
- Relevant industry certifications such as AWS, Azure, CISSP, or CCNP required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related engineering field
- Seven or more years of hands-on IT infrastructure, systems, or network engineering experience
- Demonstrated experience leading technical teams or mentoring junior engineers
- Proficiency with enterprise platforms including VMware, ServiceNow, or Microsoft 365 environments
- Experience supporting compliance frameworks such as NIST, HIPAA, or FedRAMP in Georgia industries
Senior IT Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a senior it engineer in Georgia?
The most direct path is a bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or systems engineering, followed by progressive experience in infrastructure, networking, or cloud environments. Georgia does not require a state-issued license for most IT engineering roles, so advancement depends heavily on vendor certifications such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Cisco credentials, combined with a record of leading enterprise-scale projects for the kinds of large employers concentrated in the Atlanta technology corridor.
Which companies hire senior it engineers in Georgia?
Employers hiring senior it engineers in Georgia right now include Smurfit Westrock, Intercontinental Exchange, and Axon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Georgia's dense concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, federal contractors, and major healthcare systems means consistent year-round demand rather than seasonal hiring cycles.
Which Georgia cities have the most senior it engineer jobs?
Atlanta, Georgia, and Alpharetta have the most senior it engineer openings in Georgia. Atlanta generates the overwhelming majority of postings because it hosts the Southeast's largest cluster of corporate headquarters, federal agency offices, and technology firms, while secondary markets like Augusta and Savannah see steady hiring driven by cybersecurity-focused defense contractors and expanding port logistics operations respectively.
Are there remote senior it engineer jobs in Georgia?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 60% of senior it engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how much of the role involves managing cloud platforms, enterprise software, and distributed networks that don't require physical presence. The portions of the work most likely to remain on-site are data center operations, hardware refresh projects, and roles supporting secure government facilities.
How can I get hired as a senior it engineer in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is landing a helpdesk, systems administrator, or junior network analyst role at one of Georgia's large healthcare systems, financial institutions, or defense contractors, which regularly run rotational associate programs and new-graduate cohorts for technology staff. Building toward a recognized vendor certification such as CompTIA Security+, AWS Cloud Practitioner, or Microsoft Azure Fundamentals gives candidates from adjacent roles like IT support or network technician a concrete edge and a clear path to engineering titles over time.
Where can I find and apply to senior it engineer jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to senior it engineer jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and location preference, and apply directly to each employer.
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