Systems Administrator - Azure

We are looking for a Systems Administrator to support our client based in Tallahassee, Florida.

US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY.  

This is an on-site position. Candidates must be located in or near Tallahassee, Florida. 

*No third parties and no sponsorship*

Who we are

Founded in 2009 and headquartered in beautiful Miami, FL, TECKpert is a tech consulting and staff augmentation firm.  At TECKpert, we offer a contingent workforce built for any size digital transformation project. Experts in design, development, IT, analytics and marketing, provide innovative digital solutions to achieve success in our new economy. Our leaders identify the technical talent best suited to bolster our client’s capabilities, across all industries, including, healthcare, government, finance, legal, real estate, and startups.

The Opportunity

Our client is looking to bring on a Systems Administrator to join their Office of Information Technology (OIT). The primary role involves the oversight, management, and administration of the Office 365 and Azure environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in configuring, supporting, monitoring, and maintaining enterprise-level Microsoft cloud environments.

Job duties include, but not limited to:

• Design, upgrade, administer, test, and modify the virtual desktop infrastructure environment to ensure optimal performance and security.
• Assist in ongoing modernization and migration efforts for applications, data, and infrastructure, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption.
• Oversee and manage Microsoft 365 environments, ensuring proper configuration, security, and user access.
• Oversee and manage other Microsoft platforms and environments, ensuring integration and operational efficiency.
• Oversee and manage identity platforms, ensuring secure and efficient user authentication and authorization processes.
• Oversee and manage a multi-cloud environment, ensuring interoperability and optimal resource utilization.
• Architect, design, facilitate, lead, coordinate, and direct technology initiatives across various areas within the organization, including infrastructure administration, application development, data management, cybersecurity, external hosting, identity and access management, network security, privacy, and compliance.

Compensation and Term 

This opportunity is for a full-time, contract position with possible extensions and pay commensurate with experience up to $140,000 per year. Medical, dental, vision and life insurance available after 30 days of hire.

Qualifications you need

A successful candidate has the following experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in information systems engineering or related fields.
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in systems/network operations and infrastructure support.
• A minimum of two (2) years of hands-on experience administering Windows Servers (2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022), IIS, and network communications (TCP/IP, DNS).
• Strong professional experience with cloud providers, especially Microsoft Azure; additional experience with AWS or GCP highly desirable.
• Experience in middleware support, API management, and IT automation tools preferred.

Working with us

Working with TECKpert means more options. As new opportunities arise, you tell us what you think is a good fit for you. What industries interest you most? Do you prefer an on-location, 9-5? Or would you want a flexible schedule and remote work? We proudly offer a wide variety of roles. Many of our TECKperts enjoy coworking and skills training coupled with the stability of full-time employment. We believe TECKpert gives today's digital professionals an agile path to start and advance their career. All of our opportunities require at least 20 hours per week and can be one to twelve months in length. Choose the opportunity that matches your interest and desired cadence. 

Next Steps

Thank you for applying. If you are selected, we will reach out for a skills assessment and to schedule a short prescreen video call to get to know you better. We will also be in touch for any future roles your profile will match with.

TECKpert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Important Application Notice:

To ensure the integrity of our recruitment process, please note the following requirements:

• Resume Formatting: Ensure your resume is clearly formatted and includes all relevant details. Applications with poorly formatted resumes or missing critical information will be rejected without review.
• Verification Information: To help verify your identity, please include a link to your LinkedIn profile, GitHub repository (for technical roles), or other professional profiles that can substantiate your experience and verify your identity.
• Fraudulent Submissions: We take candidate verification seriously. Submitting fraudulent information, fake resumes, or any attempt to deceive will result in immediate disqualification from the process. Fraudulent applications may also be referred to the appropriate authorities for further action.

Thank you for your cooperation.