Azure & Windows Systems Administrator | Automation & Security

AAC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AAC Inc. is seeking a Tier 3 IT professional to provide Microsoft-centric support and management. You will build, implement, and troubleshoot information systems within the Microsoft stack, including Azure cloud technologies, and work on security hardening and CIS benchmarks.

On-site support is required five days per week with occasional after-hours outage coverage. The role involves automating tasks with PowerShell and supporting federal security baselines for a government-related environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of IT experience including end-user systems and systems administration.
• Proficient with Microsoft technologies: AD, Entra ID, Intune, SCCM, Windows OS, M365, Teams.
• Experience with enterprise management tools like InTune and Endpoint Central.
• Automation experience with PowerShell and scripting.
• Experience administering Windows physical, virtual, and Azure environments.
• Knowledge of CIS Benchmarks and Windows security hardening.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a public trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze system logs and identify issues with computer systems.
• Apply operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
• Install and configure new hardware, storage, and software.
• Add, remove, or update user accounts and reset passwords.
• Respond to technical queries and assist end users.
• Perform system performance tuning.
• Install and create virtual machines and cloud instances.
• Ensure infrastructure availability and troubleshoot problems.
• Support IT projects and security hardening efforts.
• Develop PowerShell scripts to automate admin tasks.
• Identify opportunities to automate monitoring, reporting, and remediation processes.

Skills

Active Directory

Entra ID

Intune

SCCM

PowerShell

Windows Server

Microsoft 365

Automation

Azure

Security Hardening

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft InTune

ManageEngine Endpoint Central

Azure

Job description

AAC Inc. is seeking a Tier 3 IT professional to provide Microsoft-centric support and management. You will build, implement, and troubleshoot information systems within the Microsoft stack, including Azure cloud technologies, and work on security hardening and CIS benchmarks.

On-site support is required five days per week with occasional after-hours outage coverage. The role involves automating tasks with PowerShell and supporting federal security baselines for a government-related environment.