Sr Systems AdministratorPosted 5 Days agoJob Type Full-Time RegularPosted Posted 5 Days ago

Progressive IT

  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    Seeking a senior Systems Administrator to own day-to-day administration and optimization of our Microsoft 365 environment, endpoint management via Intune, and on-premises/hybrid Active Directory infrastructure. This is a hands-on role for someone comfortable working independently, troubleshooting complex identity and endpoint issues, and driving improvements across our M365 and directory services stack.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationIrving, TX

    Description

    City

    Irving

    State

    TX

    Job Type

    Full-Time Regular

    Contract to Hire

    Hybrid (onsite 3 days/week)

    Location: Irving, TX

    Seeking a senior Systems Administrator to own day-to-day administration and optimization of our Microsoft 365 environment, endpoint management via Intune, and on-premises/hybrid Active Directory infrastructure. This is a hands-on role for someone comfortable working independently, troubleshooting complex identity and endpoint issues, and driving improvements across our M365 and directory services stack.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Administer and support the full Microsoft 365 suite (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Entra ID) including licensing, security policies, and service health monitoring.
    • Manage endpoint configuration, compliance policies, app deployment, and device lifecycle through Microsoft Intune (MDM/MAM) across Windows, and mobile platforms.
    • Administer on-premises Active Directory and hybrid identity (Entra Connect/AD Connect), including OU structure, GPOs, replication health, and directory synchronization.
    • Manage user and device lifecycle: onboarding/offboarding, access provisioning, security group management, and conditional access policies.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve escalated tickets related to identity, authentication, endpoint compliance, and M365 service issues.
    • Support Microsoft 365 security posture: MFA, conditional access, Defender for Endpoint/Office 365, and Purview/compliance configurations.
    • Maintain documentation for configurations, standard operating procedures, and change management records.
    • Partner with IT leadership on infrastructure projects, including migrations, upgrades, and security hardening initiatives.
    • Participate in on-call rotation and respond to after-hours incidents as needed.

    Required Qualifications

    • 5-8 years of hands-on systems administration experience in an enterprise environment.
    • Advanced, hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Entra ID).
    • Deep, hands-on expertise with Microsoft Intune for endpoint/device management and compliance.
    • Expert-level knowledge of Active Directory administration (GPOs, OUs, replication, hybrid identity/AD Connect).
    • Solid understanding of identity security concepts: conditional access, MFA, RBAC, and least-privilege principles.
    • Experience with PowerShell scripting for administration and automation tasks, including the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK.
    • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently on complex, ambiguous issues.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Relevant certifications such as Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, or Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate.
    • Experience in a multi-site or manufacturing/industrial environment.
    • Familiarity with Microsoft Defender suite and Purview compliance tools.
    • Experience with Azure infrastructure administration.

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    Job ID EB-3751930979 / Posted Posted 5 Days ago

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