M365/Azure Systems Administrator
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The M365/Azure Systems Administrator II administers and supports Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows and RHEL servers, and hybrid infrastructure. The role manages cloud resources, networking, access, security, patching, and performance; supports identity and collaboration services; and automates processes with PowerShell and Infrastructure-as-Code. It also serves as an operational escalation point and contributes to cloud migrations, disaster recovery, upgrades, and infrastructure modernization.
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Job Description
Under general supervision, the M365/Azure Systems Administrator II is responsible for the implementation, administration, maintenance, and support of Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Servers, RHEL Servers, and hybrid infrastructure environments. This role supports enterprise cloud and on-premises systems, participates in infrastructure projects, and provides technical expertise for cloud services, identity management, virtualization, and systems automation.
The successful candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of Microsoft technologies and be capable of troubleshooting complex issues, implementing solutions, and contributing to cloud modernization initiatives. This role serves as an escalation point for operational support and works closely with engineering, networking, cybersecurity, and application teams to maintain reliable and secure infrastructure services.
Key responsibilities include administering Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, Windows Server, and VMware environments. The administrator manages cloud resources, networking, user access, security, patching, and system performance while supporting MFA, Conditional Access, SSO, DNS, and DHCP. The role also uses PowerShell and Infrastructure-as-Code to automate processes and supports cloud migrations, disaster recovery, system upgrades, and other infrastructure improvements.
Skills and Requirements
- 5+ years of experience supporting Microsoft infrastructure in an enterprise environment
- Hands-on Azure administration, including VMs, storage, backups, virtual networks, resource groups, and networking
- Experience administering M365, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Intune, and Entra ID in an enterprise environment
- Strong Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP experience
- Experience with cybersecurity best practices, identity and access management, including MFA, Conditional Access, and SSO
- Hands-on PowerShell scripting and automation experience
- Experience supporting VMware and virtual infrastructure
- Strong Tier 3 troubleshooting experience across cloud and infrastructure environments
- Experience supporting hybrid cloud and on-prem environments
- RHEL/Linux server administration experience
- Cloud migrations and Azure infrastructure modernization experience
- Azure networking experience with VPNs, NSGs, Load Balancers, and DNS
- Infrastructure-as-Code or Azure-native deployment experience
- Backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity experience
- AZ-104, Microsoft 365, Identity & Access, VMware VCP, or ITIL certifications
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
How this job compares
Set against the 2,417 open Systems Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Alabama median$89–143K/yr27 salary ranges
- US median$42–60/hr168 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 44 open Systems Administrator jobs in Alabama and 2,417 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- 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 (2,019 postings).
- Education
- 349 of the 2,417 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 8, 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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