Senior Windows Server & Azure Systems Administrator

Talenthop; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan options

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

TalentHop is seeking a Systems Administrator 4 to support Windows Server environments within a Cybersecurity Services Management framework. You will ensure secure, stable, and compliant systems while coordinating on‑premises applications with Azure.

Responsibilities include AD/DNS management, patching, backups, and DISA/STIG/NIST-aligned security, with DoD Top Secret eligibility and Security+ certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 2–4 years of cloud engineering experience with Azure.
• DoD Top Secret eligibility and Security+ certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage Windows Server lifecycle including installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades.
• Support hybrid cloud environments by scaling Windows Server environments and integrating with Azure services.
• Administer virtual machines, servers, clusters, and hyper-converged infrastructures.
• Provision and maintain Azure Dedicated Hosts/Host Groups for isolated workloads.
• Configure Azure Hybrid Benefits and maintain AD, DNS, and Windows patching.

Skills

Azure administration

Cloud architecture

Active Directory

SCAP tools

DoD security requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

SCAP tooling

Azure

Windows Server

Job description

TalentHop is seeking a Systems Administrator 4 to support Windows Server environments within a Cybersecurity Services Management framework. You will ensure secure, stable, and compliant systems while coordinating on‑premises applications with Azure.

Responsibilities include AD/DNS management, patching, backups, and DISA/STIG/NIST-aligned security, with DoD Top Secret eligibility and Security+ certification preferred.