Systems Administrator 365 Azure Windows

Systems Administrator | 365 | Azure | Windows

The role is home based with one day a week in the office.

You will join a large and respected business, working as part of an internal IT function. You will ideally be skilled in both Windows systems administration and more up to date technologies like 365 and Azure.

Duties:

• Azure and Microsoft 365 platform administration, security and operation.
• Design, deployment and operation of Azure infrastructure and platform services. 
• Automation of Microsoft 365 cloud workflows and ‘shift left’ of operational and support activities.
• Operation of Active Directory and Azure Entra ID identity services including SSO federation for other systems.
• Ensuring coordination and complementary operation and alignment of Azure and Microsoft 365 services and applications.
• Applying and coordinating security features and principles across Azure and Microsoft 365 services.
• Operation of on-premise Windows based systems and services.
• Decommissioning of legacy Windows on-premise systems and migration to cloud hosted environments.

Candidates should have:

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server systems administration, including system security, performance optimisation, patching, monitoring and alerting.
• Experience of running Microsoft cloud-based services in Azure and the Microsoft 365 platform including key components such as Entra ID, Exchange, SharePoint and Purview.
• Experience of utilising Microsoft cloud elements such as Conditional Access, PIM, Intune in combination to deliver enhanced and sophisticated security options.

Benefits includes home working, no on call, a great pension scheme and a very generous holiday allowance.