[ref. q69427321] Junior Systems Administrator - Robert Half

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior System Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Azure, Group Policy, and Exchange. As a Junior System Administrator, you will assist in the management and maintenance of our IT infrastructure, ensuring the reliability and performance of our systems.

• Assist in the administration and maintenance of Azure cloud services.
• Manage and configure Group Policies to enforce security settings and streamline user experience.
• Support and maintain Microsoft Exchange environments, including mailbox creation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation.
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect data and systems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as updates, patches, and backups.
• Assist in the documentation of IT procedures and configurations.
• Provide technical support to end-users and resolve helpdesk tickets in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with senior IT staff on projects and initiatives to improve system performance and security.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in system administration.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in Azure administration, including virtual machines, storage, and networking.
• Strong knowledge of Group Policy management and configuration.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Exchange administration and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with Windows Server environments and Active Directory.
• Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, MCSA) are a plus.