Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator (Microsoft 365 / SharePoint Online / Purview)

📍 Tallahassee, FL (Hybrid/Onsite as Required)
🕒 Contract Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to support enterprise collaboration, information governance, and compliance initiatives within a large-scale Microsoft 365 environment. This role will focus on the administration, security, governance, and optimization of SharePoint Online and Microsoft Purview, while supporting data protection, compliance, and content management strategies.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems administration, collaboration platforms, information governance, security, and compliance technologies, along with experience supporting enterprise Microsoft 365 environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365 collaboration services.
• Manage platform configuration, permissions, site structures, and integrations.
• Support Microsoft Purview administration, including data classification, sensitivity labels, DLP policies, retention policies, and compliance monitoring.
• Monitor audit logs, security events, and policy violations while coordinating remediation efforts.
• Support data governance initiatives, content lifecycle management, and compliance frameworks.
• Conduct audits of permissions, data access, and compliance controls.
• Provide Tier 2/3 support for collaboration and information governance platforms.
• Develop technical documentation, governance materials, and user training resources.
• Participate in platform upgrades, migrations, and modernization initiatives.
• Monitor system performance, capacity, and service health to ensure secure and efficient operations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of systems administration experience.
• 5+ years working across IT, security, compliance, legal, and records management functions.
• 3+ years defining monitoring, troubleshooting, and system resolution procedures.
• 3+ years troubleshooting complex hardware, software, and network issues.
• Experience administering, securing, and governing SharePoint Online and Microsoft Purview environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead initiatives, mentor junior staff, and work across multiple projects simultaneously.

Additional Information

• Candidates must reside in Florida.
• Must be available to work in Tallahassee as required.
• Background screening may be required.
• Direct applicants only.