Applications Administrator - M365
Remote · USFull-time$29–46.5/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Applications Administrator supports day-to-day administration of assigned applications, including configuration, scripting, integrations, and maintenance across production, test, and development platforms. The role focuses on Microsoft 365 services, especially SharePoint Online, Microsoft Purview, Varonis, and enterprise data governance. It partners with business, security, compliance, and technology teams to support collaboration, data protection, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Facility: Remote ND (Central Time) Location: Remote, ND Address: Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $29.00 - $46.50
Department Details
Responsible for the effective configuration, governance, maintenance, and support of Microsoft 365 services, with a strong emphasis on SharePoint Online, Microsoft Purview, Varonis, and enterprise data governance. This role ensures the security, compliance, lifecycle management, and optimization of collaboration and content platforms while enabling secure and efficient access to information across the organization.
Partners closely with business, security, compliance, and technology teams to deliver solutions that enhance collaboration, data protection, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include managing SharePoint governance and information architecture, leveraging Purview and Varonis to identify and mitigate data risks, supporting data classification and retention programs, and advancing enterprise data governance practices that improve visibility, stewardship, and protection of organizational data.
Job Summary
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The Application Administrator is responsible for day-to-day administration and support of assigned applications including scripting, configuration, integrations and administration. Works with leadership to develop technical solutions that satisfy the business needs of the department. Works closely with other departments, System Administrators, and Application Analysts. Monitors system health, usage, compliance, administration and maintenance of production, test and development application platforms. Configures and manages application usage, data integrity and system software release levels while working with application vendors for configuration, enhancement requests and support escalations. Builds requested items and tasks using workflows and other tools to manage processes. Develops systems integrations and process automation. Creates process documentation for team and provides internal training to team members. Generates reports and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) analysis as needed. Provides 24x7 on call support as part of a scheduled rotation with other team members.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in an Information Technology (IT) related field required.
Three years of experience in systems administration. Project management experience preferred. Operations experience supporting applications deployed in a multi-server environment and fluency in networking principals and implementations. Experience with on premise and/or cloud-based Systems Administration preferred. Proven fault identification and analysis skills, critical thinking, ability to troubleshoot technologies. Software development experience strongly encouraged.
When applicable, may need a valid driver's license. If valid driver's license is required, must maintain a good driving record.
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certification preferred.
Benefits
Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .
Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0277261 Job Function: Information Technology Featured: No
How this job compares
Set against the 2,391 open Systems Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$29–46.5/hr
- US median$38–47/hr101 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $37.75/hr, is 11% below the US median midpoint ($43/hr) — in the middle half of Systems Administrator hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 2,391 open Systems Administrator jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Systems Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (2,042 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 722 of the 2,391 open Systems Administrator jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 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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