Azure Cloud/Virtualization Systems Administrator

Required consultant experience provided by the Contractor, shall include:

• 7 of experience with Microsoft server administration
• 5 years of experience with Microsoft Active Directory
• 3 years of experience with Microsoft Azure Active Directory
• 3 years of experience in creating and maintaining Group Policy Objects (GPO)
• 5 years of experience Administering SCCM
• 5 years of experience in Cloud migrations
• 5 years of experience in DevOps
• Experience in PowerShell scripting with Task sequencing
• Knowledge of Adaxes active directory management tool
• Ability to communicate technical information verbally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Proficiency in using Visual Studio for development, debugging, and testing. Understanding of GitHub Enterprise or similar tools for version control, project management, and build/release automation.
• Experience in setting up and managing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Knowledge of Azure DevOps Pipelines, GitHub Actions, or similar tools to automate the build, test, and deployment processes for Azure applications.

Preferred Experience:

• Expertise in C#/.NET Core/.NET Framework/Visual Studio, along with experience in setting up CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Microsoft Office 3NA and Outlook administration
• Experience with Hyper-V and VMWare systems
• Experience with LDAP and Domain Controllers
• Experience in modifying Active Directory Schemas for customization and extension.
• Experience in SAP
• Knowledge of general networking infrastructure technologies
• Knowledge of managing distributed network topologies with SCCM
• Knowledge of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), NIST-NA0 and FIPS-200 Best Practices
• Working in a project-oriented environment
• Knowledge of environmental isolation and promotion
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Detail-oriented, ability to switch tasks, ability to self-direct and prioritize tasks.
• Researching and investigating problems and developing viable solutions; reporting findings/recommendations clearly and effectively
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite