Secure Research IT Lead — Azure & 365 Expert

Cyber Security Jobs; Storrs (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyber Security Jobs is seeking an IT Team Lead 2 for UConn Storrs, overseeing IT staff in a secure research environment. Responsibilities include managing Microsoft 365 services, Azure, and Entra, while guiding workflow, security, and staff development.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and cross-team collaboration with a focus on secure, compliant IT operations in a higher education setting.

Qualifications

• Experience leading IT teams in complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 security and administration.
• Experience with Azure Government or secure research settings.

Responsibilities

• Supervise IT staff delivering Secure Research services.
• Plan workloads and coordinate team priorities.
• Manage Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams and related 365 services.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Microsoft Entra

Azure administration

PowerShell

Team leadership

Security best practices

Documentation

OS Administration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate’s degree

Tools

Azure CLI

Ansible

Active Directory

RBAC & conditional access

Job description

Cyber Security Jobs is seeking an IT Team Lead 2 for UConn Storrs, overseeing IT staff in a secure research environment. Responsibilities include managing Microsoft 365 services, Azure, and Entra, while guiding workflow, security, and staff development.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and cross-team collaboration with a focus on secure, compliant IT operations in a higher education setting.