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Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 75 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.\nJob Description:\nWe are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure and Microsoft 365 tenant administration to support and optimize a hybrid enterprise IT environment. This role is responsible for administering cloud infrastructure, identity and access management, endpoint services, collaboration platforms, and security/compliance controls across Microsoft technologies.\nThe ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing Azure services, Microsoft 365 environments, hybrid Active Directory integrations, automation, and enterprise security best practices.\nThis role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.\nKey Responsibilities\nAzure Cloud Administration\nAdminister and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services\nManage Azure Virtual Machines, networking, firewall, storage accounts, and resource groups\nConfigure and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments\nMonitor Azure resource utilization, performance, and cost optimization\nSupport Azure backup, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions\nImplement and maintain Azure security controls and Conditional Access policies\nMicrosoft 365 Administration\nAdminister Microsoft 365 tenants, including:Exchange Online\nSharePoint Online\nMicrosoft Teams\nOneDrive for Business\nMicrosoft Entra ID\nIntune\n\nManage user provisioning, licensing, and role-based access controls\nConfigure Microsoft Defender and Purview security/compliance features\nSupport Teams voice, meeting, and collaboration services\nTroubleshoot mail flow, authentication, and tenant-related issues\nIdentity & Hybrid Infrastructure\nSupport hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID environments\nMaintain synchronization using Entra Connect / Azure AD Connect\nAdminister Group Policy Objects (GPOs)\nSupport Single Sign-On (SSO), MFA, and Conditional Access\nAssist with Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Zero Trust initiatives\nAutomation & Operations\nDevelop and maintain PowerShell automation scripts\nMonitor system health, alerts, and operational metrics\nSupport patch management and vulnerability remediation\nParticipate in incident response and root cause analysis\nCreate and maintain technical documentation and knowledge articles\nRequired Qualifications\n3+ years of systems administration experience\n3+ years administering Microsoft 365 environments\n3+ years supporting Microsoft Azure cloud services\nExperience with:Microsoft Entra ID\nExchange Online\nSharePoint Online\nTeams Administration\nAzure Virtual Desktop\nIntune / Endpoint Management\nPowerShell scripting\n\nStrong understanding of hybrid identity architecture\nExperience implementing MFA and Conditional Access\nKnowledge of Microsoft licensing and tenant governance\nPreferred Qualifications\nMicrosoft certifications preferred:Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate\nMicrosoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert\nMicrosoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator\n\nExperience with:Microsoft Purview\nMicrosoft Sentinel\nWindows Defender\nWindows LAPS\nServiceNow\nSCCM / Intune co-management\nCMMC / NIST 800-171 environments\n\nExperience supporting enterprise environments with 1,000+ users\nTechnical Skills\nMicrosoft Azure\nMicrosoft 365 Administration\nEntra ID / Azure AD\nPowerShell\nWindows Server\nActive Directory\nDNS / DHCP\nVMware or Hyper-V\nIntune / Endpoint Management\nMicrosoft Defender\nNetworking fundamentals\nKokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmativeaction federal and state contractor. 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