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Kokosing

System Administrator

Fredericktown, OH · Hybrid

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What is the difference between Azure Database Administrator Associate vs Azure Data Engineer?

AspectAzure Database Administrator AssociateAzure Data Engineer
CertificationsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator AssociateMicrosoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
Work FocusManaging, monitoring, and optimizing Azure databasesDesigning and building data solutions on Azure
Work EnvironmentDatabase management teams, IT departments

Azure Database Administrator Associates focus on maintaining and optimizing Azure databases, ensuring data security and performance. In contrast, Azure Data Engineers design and implement data pipelines and solutions. While both roles require knowledge of Azure services, the DBA role emphasizes database management, whereas Data Engineers focus on data architecture and integration.

What is an Azure Database Administrator Associate?

An Azure Database Administrator Associate is an IT professional certified by Microsoft who is skilled in managing and maintaining cloud-based database solutions using Microsoft Azure. Their responsibilities include implementing and managing the operational aspects of cloud-native and hybrid data platform solutions built with SQL Server and Azure Data Services. They ensure database availability, security, and performance, handle backup and recovery, and monitor resources. Earning the Azure Database Administrator Associate certification demonstrates proficiency in deploying, managing, and optimizing Azure database environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Azure Database Administrator Associates when managing cloud-based databases?

Azure Database Administrator Associates often encounter challenges such as ensuring database security in a cloud environment, optimizing performance for variable workloads, and managing costs associated with cloud resources. They must be adept at configuring backups, monitoring system health, and responding to incidents or outages promptly. Collaboration with application developers and cloud architects is key to aligning database performance with overall system requirements and ensuring data integrity across distributed platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Database Administrator Associate?

To thrive as an Azure Database Administrator Associate, you need a solid understanding of database management, SQL query writing, and experience with cloud-based database solutions, often backed by a Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate certification. Familiarity with Microsoft Azure portal, Azure SQL Database, backup and disaster recovery tools, and monitoring systems is essential. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with teams and address complex technical issues. These competencies are crucial for ensuring database reliability, optimizing performance, and supporting business continuity in cloud environments.
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System Administrator

Kokosing

Fredericktown, OH • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 50 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For over 75 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $2.8 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Systems Administrator with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure and Microsoft 365 tenant administration to support and optimize a hybrid enterprise IT environment. This role is responsible for administering cloud infrastructure, identity and access management, endpoint services, collaboration platforms, and security/compliance controls across Microsoft technologies.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing Azure services, Microsoft 365 environments, hybrid Active Directory integrations, automation, and enterprise security best practices.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Key Responsibilities

Azure Cloud Administration

  • Administer and support Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services
  • Manage Azure Virtual Machines, networking, firewall, storage accounts, and resource groups
  • Configure and maintain Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments
  • Monitor Azure resource utilization, performance, and cost optimization
  • Support Azure backup, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions
  • Implement and maintain Azure security controls and Conditional Access policies

Microsoft 365 Administration

  • Administer Microsoft 365 tenants, including:
    • Exchange Online
    • SharePoint Online
    • Microsoft Teams
    • OneDrive for Business
    • Microsoft Entra ID
    • Intune
  • Manage user provisioning, licensing, and role-based access controls
  • Configure Microsoft Defender and Purview security/compliance features
  • Support Teams voice, meeting, and collaboration services
  • Troubleshoot mail flow, authentication, and tenant-related issues

Identity & Hybrid Infrastructure

  • Support hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID environments
  • Maintain synchronization using Entra Connect / Azure AD Connect
  • Administer Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
  • Support Single Sign-On (SSO), MFA, and Conditional Access
  • Assist with Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Zero Trust initiatives

Automation & Operations

  • Develop and maintain PowerShell automation scripts
  • Monitor system health, alerts, and operational metrics
  • Support patch management and vulnerability remediation
  • Participate in incident response and root cause analysis
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and knowledge articles

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of systems administration experience
  • 3+ years administering Microsoft 365 environments
  • 3+ years supporting Microsoft Azure cloud services
  • Experience with:
    • Microsoft Entra ID
    • Exchange Online
    • SharePoint Online
    • Teams Administration
    • Azure Virtual Desktop
    • Intune / Endpoint Management
    • PowerShell scripting
  • Strong understanding of hybrid identity architecture
  • Experience implementing MFA and Conditional Access
  • Knowledge of Microsoft licensing and tenant governance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft certifications preferred:
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
    • Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert
    • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator
  • Experience with:
    • Microsoft Purview
    • Microsoft Sentinel
    • Windows Defender
    • Windows LAPS
    • ServiceNow
    • SCCM / Intune co-management
    • CMMC / NIST 800-171 environments
  • Experience supporting enterprise environments with 1,000+ users

Technical Skills

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Microsoft 365 Administration
  • Entra ID / Azure AD
  • PowerShell
  • Windows Server
  • Active Directory
  • DNS / DHCP
  • VMware or Hyper-V
  • Intune / Endpoint Management
  • Microsoft Defender

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Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

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