Cloud Solutions Architect

ddcdine; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and disability coverage

Retirement matching

Paid time off

Voluntary supplemental coverage

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ddcdine is seeking a systems administrator to administer and improve cloud and Windows-based infrastructure for a public-sector information technology organization. The role covers cloud services, identity, servers, endpoints, and core directory and network services, with emphasis on secure operations and documentation.

You will manage Windows Server and Active Directory, implement security practices, patching, GPOs, DNS, Kerberos, and certificate services, and automate directory administration

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of systems administration or related experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with colleagues and end users.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications, such as Windows Server or Azure Administrator, are identified as qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up, configure, maintain, and manage billing for cloud services, including identity and governance capabilities.
• Administer Windows servers and Active Directory, including replication, schema, forests, domains, and trusts.
• Manage security practices, patching, configuration controls, and Group Policy settings to support reliable and compliant systems.
• Maintain DNS, Kerberos authentication, and certificate authority services; troubleshoot related access and connectivity problems.
• Deploy and maintain endpoints, and automate directory administration using PowerShell or Windows scripting.
• Advise on information security risks and serve as an escalation point for complex support issues.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT (preferred)

Tools

PowerShell

Windows scripting

Active Directory

Job description

Role overview

Administer and improve cloud and Windows-based infrastructure supporting a public-sector information technology organization. The work covers cloud services, identity, servers, endpoints, and core directory and network services, with responsibility for secure operations, documentation, and advanced issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Set up, configure, maintain, and manage billing for cloud services, including identity and governance capabilities.
• Administer Windows servers and Active Directory, including replication, schema, forests, domains, and trusts.
• Manage security practices, patching, configuration controls, and Group Policy settings to support reliable and compliant systems.
• Maintain DNS, Kerberos authentication, and certificate authority services; troubleshoot related access and connectivity problems.
• Deploy and maintain endpoints, and automate directory administration using PowerShell or Windows scripting.
• Advise on information security risks and serve as an escalation point for complex support issues.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of systems administration or related experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with colleagues and end users.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications, such as Windows Server or Azure Administrator, are identified as qualifications.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field; the source lists this as preferred.

Benefits and work setup

• Eligible full-time employees receive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage; retirement savings with company matching; and paid time off.
• Additional offerings include voluntary supplemental coverage, an employee assistance program, and tuition reimbursement.