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Droisys is seeking Microsoft Certified Systems Administrators in Redwood City, CA .
It's Hybrid role and required 3 days/week in office
Candidate Must Have
- Microsoft 365 Experience
- Azure Administration
- Current Microsoft Certifications
- Hand-on SharePoint Experience
- Biotech/Pharma experience is preferred
Overview: We are seeking a skilled Microsoft Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining our organization’s on premises and Microsoft 365 environments ensuring smooth operation, security, governance, and optimal utilization of Microsoft services and applications. This role requires excellent expertise in on-premises and cloud Microsoft administration, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Microsoft Server Administration: Manage and maintain Microsoft server environments, including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy, ensuring stability, security, and optimal performance.
- Microsoft 365 Administration: Configure and maintain Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive for Business, and other related applications, ensuring proper configuration, security, and user access.
- Email and Exchange Administration: Administer Outlook and Exchange, including mailbox management, email routing, spam filtering, and troubleshooting email-related issues.
- Azure Administration: Manage Azure resources and services, including virtual machines, storage accounts, networking, and Azure Active Directory, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security in the cloud environment.
- Active Directory Management: Manage user accounts, security groups, permissions, and access controls within Active Directory, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and security standards.
- SharePoint Administration: Configure and maintain SharePoint Online sites, libraries, lists and permissions, as well as monitor and optimize SharePoint performance.
- Teams Administration: Manage Teams settings, channels, apps, and integrations, and provide support for users to collaborate effectively using Teams.
- OneDrive Administration: Administer OneDrive for Business, including user setup, file sharing permissions, and troubleshooting sync issues.
- Security and Compliance: Implement and maintain security measures, data loss prevention policies, and compliance controls within the Microsoft on-premises and cloud environments.
- Governance: Generate policies, standards, procedures, and training materials to support decision-making, best practices, and proper operation, maintenance, and administration of the company’s Microsoft-based environments, applications, and tools.
- Troubleshooting and Support: Investigate and resolve technical issues related to Microsoft products and services, providing timely support to end-users and collaborating with other IT Teams as needed.
- Monitoring and Performance Optimization: Monitor the health and performance of Microsoft infrastructure components, analyze system logs and performance metrics, and implement optimizations to enhance system reliability and performance.
- Patch Management: Test and apply Microsoft patches to servers, endpoints, and computerized equipment systems.
- General Support: Perform other duties in the IT Infrastructure & Operations space as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Proven experience in Microsoft server administration, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange Server, and Microsoft 365.
- Experience with Azure administration, including Azure Resource Manager (ARM), Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, and Azure networking.
- Strong understanding of networking principles, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and firewalls.
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and administration tasks.
- Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards in Microsoft environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, are a plus.
- Experience working with GxP, SOX, GDPR and/or HIPAA systems a plus.
Droisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment.