System Administrator – On-Prem & Azure Cloud

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive System Administrator to oversee and maintain our IT infrastructure, spanning on-premises servers, Azure cloud services, and the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. This role is critical to ensuring the stability, security, and high performance of core systems, as well as effective management of backups, storage, and troubleshooting.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Server & Infrastructure Operations

• Administer and maintain physical and virtual servers across both on-premises and Azure platforms
• Monitor system performance and conduct capacity planning to support business needs
• Diagnose and resolve infrastructure-level issues involving hardware, network, or system performance

Azure Cloud Administration

• Configure and manage virtual machines and cloud services within Microsoft Azure
• Track cloud resource usage and implement cost-saving strategies
• Ensure Azure environment meets security and compliance requirements

Backup & Data Management

• Implement and oversee backup solutions for data integrity and business continuity
• Develop and routinely test disaster recovery procedures
• Administer storage systems to ensure optimal performance and accessibility

Microsoft 365 Ecosystem Support

• Manage user identities, access permissions, and licensing across Microsoft 365
• Administer Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams
• Monitor service health and resolve issues related to mail flow, collaboration tools, and user access
• Enforce security policies such as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and compliance settings

🎓 Requirements

Educational Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Experience

• 6–8 years in system administration with emphasis on both on-premises and cloud infrastructure

Technical Proficiency

• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Azure, and Microsoft 365
• Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and virtualization tools (Hyper-V, VMware)
• Certifications in Azure and Microsoft 365 administration are a plus
• Solid understanding of backup technologies and disaster recovery planning

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent documentation and communication skills