Microsoft 365 Systems Administrator

Microsoft 365 Systems Administrator needed ASAP for a 1+ year Contract position working remotely from within the United States!

****This position is 30-40 hours a week for the first two months then will switch to 10 hours per week for the rest of the year timeframe. ship is required for this position.****

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Microsoft 365 Systems Administrator to support and manage our cloud-based productivity and collaboration tools, with a primary focus on Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance. This role will also provide support for Zoom administration and remote end-user systems. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of Microsoft 365, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for helping users work securely and efficiently in a cloud-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support the full Microsoft 365 environment including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Outlook, and Exchange Online.
• Maintain and enforce security, compliance, and data governance policies through Microsoft Purview, sensitivity labels, conditional access, and DLP.
• Support and manage Zoom accounts and configurations across the organization.
• Provide remote support to end-users for device setup, connectivity issues, application support, and troubleshooting.
• Configure and manage Teams policies, guest access, shared channels, and third-party app permissions.
• Maintain SharePoint sites, permissions, and integrations with Teams and other apps.
• Assist with onboarding/offboarding processes including account provisioning, group assignments, and licensing.
• Collaborate with departments to improve workflows and user adoption of Microsoft 365 tools.
• Monitor and maintain system performance and respond to incidents and service requests in a timely manner.
• Support endpoint security solutions and ensure compliance with organizational policies.
• Document systems, changes, and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications Required:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration.
• Strong expertise in MS Teams, SharePoint, and Exchange Online.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Security & Compliance Center, and Endpoint Manager (Intune).
• Experience with Zoom administration and license management.
• Proficiency in providing remote technical support across Windows platforms.
• Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting.

Preferred:

• Microsoft certifications such as MS-700 (Teams Administrator), MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator), or SC-900 (Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals).
• Understanding of Microsoft Purview, sensitivity labels, and Microsoft Defender for Office 365.
• Experience with Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, and basic Power Platform workflows.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and professionalism in working with end-users of varying technical skill levels.
• Proactive mindset with a willingness to continuously learn and adapt.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Microsoft 365 Systems Administrator needed ASAP for a 1+ year Contract position working remotely from within the United States!

****This position is 30-40 hours a week for the first two months then will switch to 10 hours per week for the rest of the year timeframe. ship is required for this position.****

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Microsoft 365 Systems Administrator to support and manage our cloud-based productivity and collaboration tools, with a primary focus on Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance. This role will also provide support for Zoom administration and remote end-user systems. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of Microsoft 365, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for helping users work securely and efficiently in a cloud-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and support the full Microsoft 365 environment including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Outlook, and Exchange Online.
• Maintain and enforce security, compliance, and data governance policies through Microsoft Purview, sensitivity labels, conditional access, and DLP.
• Support and manage Zoom accounts and configurations across the organization.
• Provide remote support to end-users for device setup, connectivity issues, application support, and troubleshooting.
• Configure and manage Teams policies, guest access, shared channels, and third-party app permissions.
• Maintain SharePoint sites, permissions, and integrations with Teams and other apps.
• Assist with onboarding/offboarding processes including account provisioning, group assignments, and licensing.
• Collaborate with departments to improve workflows and user adoption of Microsoft 365 tools.
• Monitor and maintain system performance and respond to incidents and service requests in a timely manner.
• Support endpoint security solutions and ensure compliance with organizational policies.
• Document systems, changes, and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications Required:

• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration.
• Strong expertise in MS Teams, SharePoint, and Exchange Online.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Security & Compliance Center, and Endpoint Manager (Intune).
• Experience with Zoom administration and license management.
• Proficiency in providing remote technical support across Windows platforms.
• Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting.

Preferred:

• Microsoft certifications such as MS-700 (Teams Administrator), MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator), or SC-900 (Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals).
• Understanding of Microsoft Purview, sensitivity labels, and Microsoft Defender for Office 365.
• Experience with Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, and basic Power Platform workflows.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and professionalism in working with end-users of varying technical skill levels.
• Proactive mindset with a willingness to continuously learn and adapt.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.