Remote Enterprise Systems Admin (Azure/AD/VMware)

Confidential Jobs; United States; Remote; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Jobs is seeking an Enterprise Systems Administrator for a remote, contract-to-hire role with local access to Phoenix, Dallas, or Virginia. The position requires 6 months contract-to-hire and pays $45–$53 per hour.

Responsibilities include maintaining data center, Azure, and Microsoft 365 environments, performing upgrades, monitoring, incident response, and coordinating with vendors to ensure secure, reliable infrastructure. Strong documentation and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Four to six years minimum experience with Active Directory, DNS, VMware, Hyper-V, Azure, Microsoft 365, Cisco technologies, and Linux operating systems.
• Experience with server, storage, and backup hardware platforms (Cisco UCS, Dell, IBM, NetApp, EMC, Nimble, Pure, Exagrid).
• Experience with backup solutions such as Cohesity, Veeam or similar platforms.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain data center, Azure, Microsoft 365, and related technology solutions.
• Assist with upgrades, configuration changes, monitoring, and incident response for data center and cloud solutions.
• Research and evaluate relevant technologies and provide input and observations for management review.
• Assist with procurement activities, renewals, inventory updates, and service/support tracking.
• Coordinate with Desktop Support staff, vendors, and partners to resolve issues and complete infrastructure tasks.
• Apply knowledge of storage, backup, network, security, and compute platforms to support systems and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with admins and support teams to share information and resolve technical issues.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Active Directory

DNS

VMware

Hyper-V

Azure

Microsoft 365

Cisco technologies

Linux OS

Backup solutions (Cohesity, Veeam)

Job description

Confidential Jobs is seeking an Enterprise Systems Administrator for a remote, contract-to-hire role with local access to Phoenix, Dallas, or Virginia. The position requires 6 months contract-to-hire and pays $45–$53 per hour.

Responsibilities include maintaining data center, Azure, and Microsoft 365 environments, performing upgrades, monitoring, incident response, and coordinating with vendors to ensure secure, reliable infrastructure. Strong documentation and teamwork are essential.