Cloud Systems Administrator

Cloud Systems Administrator

We are Systematix and we are currently looking for a Cloud Systems Administrator for our client.

About the Project

Our client is seeking a Cloud Systems Administrator to support and optimize a cloud-first Microsoft environment. This role bridges identity management, cloud operations, end‑user productivity, and AI‑enabled collaboration by administering Microsoft 365 services, enforcing data governance and compliance through Microsoft Purview, and maintaining core Azure infrastructure. The successful candidate will work closely with IT leadership, security teams, and end users to ensure Microsoft cloud platforms remain resilient, compliant, secure, and optimized for organizational productivity.

About the Responsibilities

In this role, you will administer and support Microsoft 365 and Azure services while contributing to identity governance, security, compliance, cloud operations, and AI‑enabled collaboration initiatives. You will work closely with infrastructure, security, and business stakeholders to ensure reliable cloud services and effective governance across the Microsoft ecosystem.

Requirements – Must Have

3–5 years of hands‑on experience administering Microsoft 365 and Azure environments

Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), identity management, licensing, MFA, conditional access, and hybrid identity

Experience supporting on‑premises Active Directory and Microsoft Entra Connect synchronization

Hands‑on experience with Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), certificate template configuration, auto enrollment, and PKI concepts

Experience with SCEP/NDES and certificate deployment to managed endpoints through Microsoft Intune

Experience administering Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft 365 tenant services

Working knowledge of hybrid Exchange environments, including hybrid mail flow and mailbox migrations

Experience administering Azure virtual machines, networking, storage, resource groups, and identity and access management

Experience with Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Microsoft Purview (DLP, retention, information protection, and data governance), and cloud security best practices

Proficiency with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API (including Graph PowerShell SDK) for automation, scripting, bulk administration, and reporting

Experience administering and governing Microsoft Power Platform environments and DLP connector policies

Experience supporting Microsoft Copilot governance, adoption monitoring, access controls, data protection considerations, and Copilot agent lifecycle management

Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Azure cost management tools

Experience working within ITIL‑based or similar IT service management frameworks

Strong troubleshooting skills across Microsoft 365, Azure, and identity platforms

Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders

University degree, college diploma, or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline

Nice to Have

Microsoft certifications such as MS-102, AZ-104, or SC-300

Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Experience with mail security products

Experience managing Microsoft and third‑party vendor support cases

About the Role

Duration: 6‑month contract to start

Work hours: Standard business hours with occasional after‑hours work to support maintenance windows, security patching, and incident response activities

Pay Disclosure

Intermediate (6–9 years) – $60–$70/hr

Senior (10+ years) – $70–$80/hr

Systematix is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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