Systems Administrator/Engineer

Duration: 1 year contract.

Location is in Tallahassee, Florida

• General Experience Expectations: Three (3) to five (5) years of IT work experience requiring expertise in multiple system environments
• The Azure Cloud Engineer shall serve as a Subject Matter Expert for the Department. The duties and responsibilities of this position are as follows:

• Develop and maintain processes that optimize Microsoft Azure resources;
• Analyze Azure resource performance to identify resource contention, and recommend changes or upgrades as needed to ensure optimization;
• Perform Microsoft Entra identification management activities;
• Develop and maintain technical specifications, standards, procedures, and systems documentation;
• Work with data center staff, OIT, and users to perform Azure resource deployments, upgrades, and configuration changes;
• Assist Azure application owners/administrators and users with appropriate application access;
• Train infrastructure team members on Azure and Azure best practices as required;
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve Windows and Linux server issues with minimal impact on users;
• Write PowerShell scripts to be used to monitor server properties and perform Active Directory and Azure management activities;
• Administer and configure Azure infrastructure security as needed for OIT staff and users;
• Research and recommend appropriate technical solutions to meet functional requirements;
• Provide recommendations for possible process improvements within the Department's infrastructure team;
• Create schedules for the development and implementation of specific software systems; and
• Perform additional Systems Administrator tasks as required by the Department.