Microsoft 365/Windows Systems Administrator

NO H1S OR 3RD PARTIES
THIS ROLE WILL BE ONSITE 5 DAYS A WEEK IN NYC
Fast-paced MSP has a long-term contract opening for a Microsoft 365/Windows Systems Administrator,
Job Summary
A Senior Administrator with extensive Microsoft 365 and Windows network experience, who would be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and support of Microsoft 365/Windows environments, ensuring optimal security, compliance, and operational efficiency. This role requires extensive hands-on experience with Microsoft cloud technologies, identity and access management, policy enforcement, and automation via PowerShell.
Key Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, and maintain Microsoft 365 and Windows environments, including Azure AD, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Teams.
• Manage Identity and Access Management (IAM), including enforcing Conditional Access Policies and securing authentication mechanisms.
• Develop, implement, and maintain Intune policies for endpoint management and security compliance.
• Utilize PowerShell for automation, configuration management, and troubleshooting.
• Configure and monitor compliance policies, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and information protection via Microsoft Purview.
• Support and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 applications and services, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
• Provide guidance and best practices for M365 security, governance, and compliance frameworks.
• Assist in incident response, monitoring, and remediation efforts related to M365 security incidents.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to optimize Microsoft cloud services and integrate with other IT solutions.
• Stay up to date with the latest Microsoft technologies, features, and best practices, recommending improvements as necessary.
  

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT administration with a focus on Microsoft environments.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft 365 administration, including Azure AD, Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams.
• Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM), including MFA, Conditional Access Policies, and role-based access controls (RBAC).
• Hands-on experience configuring and enforcing Intune policies for endpoint management.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve M365-related issues efficiently.
• Familiarity with security and compliance best practices for Microsoft cloud environments.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Purview for compliance policies and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies.
• Experience working in highly regulated industries, such as finance or healthcare, with a strong understanding of compliance requirements.
• Microsoft certifications such as Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert or equivalent.
• Experience integrating Microsoft 365 services with third-party security and compliance tools.
• Knowledge of hybrid environments and migration strategies between on-premise and cloud-based Microsoft solutions.
  

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