Senior Cloud Systems Administrator

Penske; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske is looking for a Senior Cloud Administrator (SCA) to support and implement M365 and Azure services. This role encompasses managing cloud administration, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with enterprise teams to drive improvements in cloud systems.

Key responsibilities include supporting Exchange hybrid environments, implementing MS Entra Identity and Security, and administering solutions from 3rd party cloud and on-prem environments. Ideal candidates will have strong support skills, advanced technical knowledge, and a passion for working with cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• Strong support skills in Microsoft 365, Exchange, Entra, and Azure.
• Experience with provisioning, managing, monitoring, and decommissioning services.
• Advanced technical knowledge of Microsoft Cloud and infrastructure technologies.

Responsibilities

• Support of Exchange hybrid environment.
• Implement MS Entra Identity and Security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Azure and M365 environment issues.
• Administer solutions from 3rd party cloud and on-prem environments.

Skills

Support skills in Microsoft 365

Exchange experience

Azure expertise

PowerShell

Bicep

JSON

Job description

Position Summary

The Senior Cloud Administrator (SCA) specializes in supporting and implementing M365 and Azure services. This role provides day-to-day management, monitoring and resolution of everyday technical issues.

As an SCA, you will manage cloud administration and support projects across various business units. Collaborating with enterprise teams to resolve technical problems, participate in system design and rollout tasks, and support project launches. Ensuring a smooth transition by removing technical barriers during adoption is also a key part of this role. Additionally, you will assist Senior Engineers on Microsoft platforms and help drive improvements in Microsoft cloud systems.

This position involves working with both internal and external groups, including Network Administrators and Technical Services teams, to monitor and maintain systems in Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. Candidates should have strong support skills in Microsoft 365, Exchange, Entra, and Azure, as well as experience with provisioning, managing, monitoring, and decommissioning these services.

Other duties include standard enterprise data center support for servers, on-premises Exchange, and integrating external SaaS and hybrid solutions. Success in this role requires advanced technical knowledge and hands‑on expertise with Microsoft Cloud and infrastructure technologies. The ideal candidate enjoys working with cloud environments and aims to be part of an innovative, dynamic team.

Responsibilities Include

• Support of Exchange hybrid environment
  • Free/busy, mailbox moves, OAuth
  • Mail flow connectors (Inbound / Outbound)
  • Message trace
  • SMTP headers and transport rules
  • TLS, certificates, and connectors
  • Proofpoint
• Support and implementation of MS Entra Identity and Security
• Entra Integration and SSO integration
• Administer Solutions from 3rd party cloud and on‑prem environments
• Follow Microsoft Well Architected solutions governance
• Experience with PowerShell, Bicep, and JSON
• Monitoring and enhancing the security MS 365 environments
• Ensuring federated access across Active Directory and Azure AD
• Troubleshooting and resolving Azure and M365 environment performance issues, connectivity issues, security issues, etc.
• Implementing new services in M365 and Azure cloud platforms
• Working with teams to integrate M365 and Azure infrastructure components into processes and procedures
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Availability to work night and weekend hours on occasion as required
• Other projects and tasks as assigned