Systems Administrator

Job summary

Administer and support Microsoft 365 services, identity and access management, Windows endpoints, Intune, and Microsoft Defender, while troubleshooting operational issues. Develop PowerShell automation and technical documentation, and collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and security teams to maintain and improve the environment.

Job details

Our client is seeking a hands-on Systems Administrator to support, maintain, and enhance their Microsoft cloud environment. This role will be responsible for identity and access management, endpoint administration, Microsoft 365 services, security, automation, and operational support. The successful candidate will work across the Microsoft ecosystem, supporting users, devices, security controls, and cloud services while helping ensure a secure, stable, and well-managed environment. Responsibilities Administer and support Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Entra ID. Manage user onboarding, offboarding, licensing, permissions, and access management. Administer and support Microsoft Entra ID including Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, RBAC, identity governance, and user lifecycle management. Manage Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopilot, endpoint compliance, application deployments, configuration profiles, and endpoint security policies. Support Windows 11 devices and modern endpoint management initiatives. Maintain and monitor Microsoft Defender technologies, investigate alerts, and support security best practices. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to identity, licensing, email, Teams, devices, endpoint management, and Microsoft 365 services. Develop and maintain PowerShell automation to improve administration and operational efficiency. Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge articles. Collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and security teams to support business operations and ongoing improvements. Required Experience 3+ years of Systems Administration experience. Experience administering Microsoft 365 environments. Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID and identity management. Experience supporting Exchange Online. Experience managing Microsoft Intune and Windows endpoints. Experience with Microsoft Defender security technologies. Experience with user provisioning, access management, licensing, and endpoint administration. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Experience using PowerShell for administration and automation. Preferred Experience Microsoft Teams administration. SharePoint Online administration. OneDrive for Business administration. Microsoft Purview (DLP, retention, information protection). Azure administration, including Azure Virtual Machines, RBAC, networking fundamentals, and Azure Backup. Microsoft Sentinel. Microsoft Graph API and advanced PowerShell automation. Microsoft 365 migration projects including Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and tenant-to-tenant migrations. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary of $85,000 with annual increases of 4% Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions of 16.% of salary Comprehensive health and dental coverage Paid vacation and personal leave Professional development opportunities This posting is for an existing vacancy with the organization. AI may be used to screen, assess or select applicants for the position.

What you’ll do

Administer and support Microsoft 365 services, identity and access management, Windows endpoints, Intune, and Microsoft Defender, while troubleshooting operational issues. Develop PowerShell automation and technical documentation, and collaborate with infrastructure, networking, and security teams to maintain and improve the environment.

Requirements

Requires at least three years of systems administration experience, including Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Exchange Online, Intune, Windows endpoints, and Microsoft Defender. Candidates should also have experience with user provisioning, access and licensing management, troubleshooting, and PowerShell administration and automation.

Benefits

• Annual Salary Increases • Defined Benefit Pension Plan • Employer Pension Contributions • Health Coverage • Dental Coverage • Paid Vacation • Personal Leave • Professional Development Opportunities

Listed skills

• Conditional Access · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Microsoft 365 Administration
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Identity and Access Management
• Exchange Online
• Microsoft Intune
• Windows Endpoint Administration
• Microsoft Defender
• PowerShell Automation
• Conditional Access
• Multi-Factor Authentication
• Single Sign-On
• Role-Based Access Control
• Windows Autopilot
• Endpoint Security
• Troubleshooting

Job areas

• Technology
• Security & Safety
• Government & Public Sector