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Systems Administrator

Robert Half Technology

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At a glance

Compensation
$55–65/hr
Location
Remote · US
Schedule
Contract / Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Robert Half is seeking an experienced M365 Administrator to support a client with Exchange troubleshooting, group management, and GUI-based and programmatic administration. The role supports the Microsoft 365 stack, Azure AD, and Exchange Online, including automation and documentation. It is 100% remote for a three-month duration, with a stated hourly pay rate of $55–$65.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft 365 Administration, requiredAzure AD, requiredPowerShell Scripting, requiredExchange Online Administration, requiredExchange Troubleshooting, requiredMail Flow Management, requiredMailbox Management, requiredDistribution Group Management, requiredDirectory Attributes, requiredExchange Attributes, requiredTechnical Writing, requiredArchitecture Documentation, required

Qualifications

5+ Years M365 Administration Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

Robert Half is seeking an experienced M365 Administrator to support a client with Exchange troubleshooting, group management, and GUI. This role requires a strong technical background in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, with proficiency in Azure AD, Exchange Online, and PowerShell scripting. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working both within the GUI and programmatically to support administration, troubleshooting, automation, and documentation efforts.

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: 3 months

Pay Rate: $55-$65/hourly

Responsibilities:

  • Administer and support the full Microsoft 365 stack

  • Manage and maintain Azure AD environments, including Group management, User provisioning, Mailbox administration, and Distribution list population

  • Perform advanced Exchange troubleshooting

  • Support Exchange Online administration, including mail flow management, mailbox cleanup, and Working with Exchange attributes not typically exposed in the GUI

  • Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and administration

  • Work effectively in both graphical and command-line/programmatic environments

  • Create clear technical documentation, including process documentation, system and support documentation, architectural modeling documentation

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as an M365 Administrator or in a similar Microsoft cloud administration role

  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure AD

  • Advanced experience with the Microsoft 365 suite

  • Strong PowerShell scripting skills

  • Experience with Exchange Online administration and troubleshooting

  • Knowledge of mail flow, mailbox management, and distribution groups

  • Ability to work with directory and Exchange attributes beyond standard GUI visibility

  • Strong documentation and technical writing skills

  • Experience creating architecture-related documentation

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How this job compares

Set against the 2,498 open Systems Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$55–65/hr
  • US median$42–61/hr162 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $60/hr, is 10% above the US median midpoint ($55/hr) — in the top quarter of Systems Administrator hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 47 open Systems Administrator jobs in Washington and 2,498 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Washington
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Systems Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (2,076 postings).
Education
358 of the 2,498 open Systems Administrator jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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