On-Site Enterprise Systems Administrator: Azure AD & Windows Server

ZipStaff Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

ZipStaff is seeking an experienced Enterprise Systems Administrator to support enterprise identity, Windows, and cloud infrastructure for a state public-safety organization in Tallahassee, FL. This full-time, on-site role focuses on Microsoft Entra ID / Active Directory, Azure optimization, Windows Server administration, and Azure/AWS security.

Essential staff status may require emergency reporting. Responsibilities include managing Azure Entra ID and AD, scripting in PowerShell, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IS or related field, or four (4) years of equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of Windows Server administration, including 3+ years administering Windows Server 2016 or newer.
• 3+ years of Microsoft Azure/cloud experience.
• 1+ year of AWS experience.
• 5+ years administering Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy in environments with 1,000+ users.
• Experience writing, testing, and executing PowerShell scripts.
• Experience working in virtual server and cloud environments.
• Experience installing, maintaining, and supporting third-party applications.
• Strong communication skills with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work 100% on-site in Tallahassee, FL.
• Ability to pass a Level II background check.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Manage Microsoft Azure Entra ID and Active Directory.
• Develop and optimize Azure resources and monitor performance.
• Suggest upgrades or changes to improve Azure efficiency.
• Maintain technical specs, standards, and documentation.
• Coordinate with data center staff, OIT, and users for deployments and changes.
• Secure Azure and AWS infrastructure for staff and users.
• Assist app owners and admins with access permissions.
• Troubleshoot Windows server issues with minimal user impact.
• Write PowerShell scripts for monitoring and AD/Azure tasks.
• Research and propose infra solutions meeting requirements.
• Propose process improvements within the infra team.
• Complete Security Awareness Training within 30 days of hire.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

Windows Server administration

Azure cloud experience

AWS cloud experience

Active Directory management

Communication skills

On-site work capability

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IS or related field

4+ years equivalent work experience

Tools

Azure Entra ID

Active Directory

DNS

Group Policy

PowerShell

Azure Resource Manager

AWS

Job description

ZipStaff is seeking an experienced Enterprise Systems Administrator to support enterprise identity, Windows, and cloud infrastructure for a state public-safety organization in Tallahassee, FL. This full-time, on-site role focuses on Microsoft Entra ID / Active Directory, Azure optimization, Windows Server administration, and Azure/AWS security.

Essential staff status may require emergency reporting. Responsibilities include managing Azure Entra ID and AD, scripting in PowerShell, and