Critical to the needs of our IT Department, the Senior Systems Administrator manages the operations and configuration of the IT Infrastructure hardware and software. The administrator demonstrates understanding of how software behaves in order to deploy, configure and troubleshoot systems, as well as research new technologies and leverage optimization techniques to ensure that systems operate efficiently. This position will focus on Microsoft Azure 365 environment, Data center Virtualization and consolidation of remote servers to the data center, while also overseeing daily operations for the existing environment.

Core Responsibilities

+ Data center configuration experience, network and Server infrastructure

+ Microsoft Azure and Office 365 administration, including tenant configuration, Exchange 365, Teams, Azure Entra ID, security and compliance and Azure Update Management

+ Provides technical expertise to enable the correct application of operational procedures.

+ Contributes to the planning and implementation of infrastructure maintenance and updates.

+ Implements agreed infrastructure changes and maintenance routines.

+ Uses infrastructure management tools to determine load and performance statistics. Configures tools and/or creates scripts to automate the provisioning, testing and deployment of new and changed infrastructure.

+ Investigates and enables the resolution of operational issues.

+ Provides reports and proposals for improvement, to specialists, users and managers.

+ Works with vendors to assist with large IT projects when implementing new technologies and systems

Work Experience

+ 5–7 Years in Microsoft Systems Administration

Education/Training

+ BS in Information Systems or equivalent experience.

Specialized Knowledge Certificates & Licenses

+ Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure migrations, Microsoft Azure and/or 365 certifications preferred

Software & Technology

+ Virtualized infrastructure management, SD-Wan networking, Microsoft 365, and Entra ID administration. #LI-KF1

Qualifications