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Cloud Network Administrator - US REMOTE

Connection
United States, Iowa
Nov 08, 2024
Cloud Network Administrator - US REMOTE Be part of the team that drives our company forward, transforming ideas into real-world tools and platforms that support the business and spur innovation. Remote, IA CONNECTION At Connection, our purpose is simple: we connect people with technology. From hardware—PCs, printers, servers, and more—to cutting-edge cloud, cybersecurity, and professional IT services, we design, build, and support the IT solutions that thousands of companies, schools, and government agencies rely on every day. We like to think of ourselves as the IT Department for our customers’ IT Department. Our company started out almost 40 years ago with two employees and a phone line. Today we’re a Fortune 1000 IT solutions partner operating in 174 countries around the world—still driven by that startup mentality and guided by our original purpose. https://www.connection.com/ keywords: position summary,position details,support,management,technical,performance,education & experience,proficiency Full Time $80,000.00/Yr. - $95,000.00/Yr. Overview: Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Cloud Network Administrator working remotely. This is a full-time direct hire opportunity that offers benefits. We are seeking a skilled Cloud Network Administrator responsible for configuring, maintaining, and optimizing the organization’s physical and virtual infrastructure, including servers, workstations, and related software. This role supports the technical needs of both management and end users, ensuring efficient operation and service continuity across company operational environments. Core responsibilities include securing and overseeing cloud environments, optimizing systems for performance and reliability, and implementing policies aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This position demands attention to detail and commitment to providing high-quality support to meet user needs. Occasional after-hours work may be necessary to address critical system requirements and ensure smooth operations. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential. Responsibilities: Provide technical support for both internal and external systems, maintaining active monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting to ensure minimal service disruptions. Oversee and maintain IT infrastructure with a focus on Azure, supporting multiple company-specific subscriptions. Administer Microsoft 365, including user account management, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. Manage user identities and security protocols, including Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Participate in data migration projects, such as moving data to OneDrive or transitioning from on-premise to M365 services. Regularly review and communicate environment changes and impacts, staying current with best practices and emerging features. Analyze performance metrics and resource utilization, planning upgrades and enhancements as needed. Assist with the IT asset inventory, maintaining records for software licenses and hardware warranties. Monitor IT systems for compliance with security policies and best practices, including the use of Microsoft Defender XDR. Manage disaster recovery solutions and backups to ensure resource availability. Develop scripts and reports, with SSRS experience as a plus. Implement and manage Intune-based automation for resource deployment and management. Maintain thorough documentation, including system manuals, process logs, and security protocols. Entity of type com.vizirecruiter.common.domain.model.Label with id: 484 Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Operations, MIS, or a related field. Three or more years’ experience in an IT environment with network/system administration, including hands-on work with Active Directory and current operating systems. At least two years' experience managing Azure infrastructure, including Azure Virtual Desktop and M365 services. Familiarity with M365 security, compliance auditing, and data loss prevention preferred. Experience with Microsoft Intune configuration and management is a plus. Min USD $80,000.00/Yr. Max USD $95,000.00/Yr.