Overview
On Site
Contract - W2
Skills
Collaboration
Microsoft Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows Server
Active Directory
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
DHCP
Group Policy
Cloud Computing
Regulatory Compliance
Disaster Recovery
Tier 2
System Administration
Microsoft Technologies
IaaS
Virtual Machines
Computer Networking
Storage
PaaS
Management
Microsoft Exchange
Windows PowerShell
Scripting
Backup
Patch Management
Identity Management
Cloud Security
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Certified Professional
Job Details
Job Details
We're seeking a seasoned Systems Administrator with at least 5 years of experience managing Microsoft-based infrastructure, Azure IaaS environments, and Microsoft 365 services. The ideal candidate will ensure the reliability, security, and performance of both on-premise and cloud-based systems, while supporting collaboration tools and enabling infrastructure automation.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills:
Preferred Certifications:
We're seeking a seasoned Systems Administrator with at least 5 years of experience managing Microsoft-based infrastructure, Azure IaaS environments, and Microsoft 365 services. The ideal candidate will ensure the reliability, security, and performance of both on-premise and cloud-based systems, while supporting collaboration tools and enabling infrastructure automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
- Deploy and administer Azure IaaS services, including Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Azure AD, and Storage Accounts.
- Support and manage Microsoft 365 (O365) services such as Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and Intune.
- Monitor and optimize system performance; implement patches, updates, and automation scripts.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and cloud service issues across hybrid environments.
- Ensure compliance with security policies, backup and disaster recovery procedures.
- Provide Tier 2/3 support for escalated incidents and service requests.
Required Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in systems administration with Microsoft technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Azure IaaS (VMs, networking, storage) and core PaaS offerings.
- Proven experience managing O365 environments (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint).
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and infrastructure automation.
- Familiarity with backup, DR, and patch management tools.
- Strong understanding of identity access management and cloud security best practices.
Preferred Certifications:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Associate
- MCSA or MCSE (retired but still relevant experience-wise)
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