System Administrator (Microsoft Infrastructure & Cloud)

We are looking to hire a "System Administrator (Microsoft Infrastructure & Cloud)" for one of our clients.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a System Administrator or similar role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft infrastructure components including Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, etc.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services including VMs, storage, and networking.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration including user accounts, licenses, and permissions.
• Proficiency in managing MS Exchange Server environments.
• Ability to plan and execute cloud migrations; manage Intune for endpoint security.
• Experience automating tasks with Copilot; and enhancing security with Defender.

Required Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (Exam AZ-104)
• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals (Exam 98-365)
• Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (Exam MD-100 and MD-101)
• Microsoft Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate (for MS Exchange) (Exam MS-203)
• Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (Exam SC-900)
• Microsoft Certified: Security Administrator Associate (Exam MS-500)
• Microsoft Certified: Intune Administrator Associate (Exam MS-101)

Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments.
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and other core infrastructure services.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize configurations for efficiency.
• Manage and maintain Microsoft Azure cloud services and resources.
• Configure and monitor virtual machines, storage, networking, and other Azure components.
• Implement security measures and compliance standards for Azure environments.
• Implement and manage security measures to safeguard systems and data.
• Perform regular backups, disaster recovery planning, and data protection strategies.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices for system security.
• Provide technical support and assistance to end-users and other IT teams.
• Troubleshoot system issues, diagnose problems and implement solutions in a timely manner.
• Document procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for reference.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in Microsoft technologies.

If you are interested, please send your CV to jobs@mindplus.global or apply below.