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DMI

Microsoft Systems SME

$77K - $85K/yr

Learn more at www.dminc.com About the Opportunity DMI is seeking a Microsoft Systems SME to serve ... Remote, US #LI-MS3 Minimum Salary Rate$77,800.00Median Salary Rate$85,341.00Working at DMI DMI is a ...

Spectra

Title Concur Administrator | Full-Time | Remote

$82K - $106K/yr

Concur Administrator | Full-Time | Remote Location US-Remote Job Post Information* : Posted Date 1 ... This is a technical, systems-focused role; you will manage platform changes, maintain connections ...

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What is a remote Microsoft system administrator?

A Remote Microsoft System Administrator is an IT professional who manages and maintains Microsoft-based computer systems and networks from a remote location. Their primary responsibilities include configuring servers, monitoring system performance, applying security updates, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring the reliability and security of Microsoft environments such as Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365. They use remote access tools to perform their duties efficiently without being physically present at the workplace, making this role ideal for supporting distributed or global organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Microsoft system administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Microsoft System Administrator, you need a solid understanding of Windows Server environments, Active Directory, networking concepts, and often a relevant degree or Microsoft certifications (such as MCSA or MCSE). Familiarity with tools like PowerShell, Microsoft 365, Azure, and remote management platforms is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and self-motivation are vital soft skills for excelling in a remote setting. These skills are important to ensure reliable system performance, timely troubleshooting, and secure administration of critical IT infrastructure from a distance.

How does a remote Microsoft system administrator typically collaborate with on-site IT teams and end users?

As a Remote Microsoft System Administrator, you'll frequently coordinate with on-site IT staff through digital communication tools such as email, instant messaging, and video calls. You'll be responsible for remotely managing servers, troubleshooting technical issues, and deploying updates, often requiring clear documentation and status updates for local teams. You may also interact with end users to resolve problems or provide guidance, so strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset are crucial. Building effective remote relationships and maintaining proactive communication are key to ensuring system reliability and user satisfaction.

What is the difference between Remote Microsoft System Administrator vs Remote Network Administrator?

AspectRemote Microsoft System AdministratorRemote Network Administrator
CertificationsMicrosoft Certified: Windows Server, MCSECompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentManaging Windows servers, Active Directory, cloud integrationsConfiguring and maintaining network infrastructure, routers, switches
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments, cloud service providers, enterprise firmsTelecom, large corporations, data centers

Remote Microsoft System Administrators focus on managing Windows-based servers and cloud services, while Remote Network Administrators handle network infrastructure. Both roles require technical certifications and are vital in IT operations, but they specialize in different areas of system and network management.

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Systems Administrator - Senior (Okta) (61124)

BESHENICH MUIR & ASSOCIATES LLC

Remote

$85K - $116K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

BMA is seeking a Systems Administrator- Senior (Okta) to join our team. This is a fully remote role. 

Job Summary

Ensures the stable operation, maintenance, and optimization of the Defense Logistics Agency's (DLA) Okta environment. Plans, develops, installs, configures, maintains, and supports Okta infrastructure and related network software. Provides technical leadership for system administration, performance optimization, automation, and technology enhancements to support organizational objectives.

  • Key Responsibilities
    • Plans, develops, installs, configures, maintains, and supports DLA's Okta environment and associated network software.
    • Organizes and directs the configuration, operation, and ongoing administration of DLA's Okta infrastructure.
    • Analyzes and resolves end-user software and connectivity issues.
    • Performs capacity planning and performance analysis.
    • Provides recommendations for system configuration changes and upgrades.
    • Develops and implements automated tools and scripts to improve system administrator efficiency and accuracy.
    • Creates and maintains system administration procedures and documentation.
    • Conducts system administrator training and skills assessments.
    • Provides end-user training and technical support.
    • Recommends technology solutions that align with business objectives and strategic direction.
    • Provides local and remote maintenance support for operational systems within the DLA Okta environment.
    • Performs system maintenance, upgrades, and new server and application installations.
    • Directs the work of system administrators to support daily system administration, resource optimization, and user support.
    • Applies advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing and fault tolerance.

Clearance Requirements

Must possess an IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive designation or Tier 3 (T3) background investigation at the time of proposal submission.

Required Skills & Certifications

  • Five (5) years of professional experience supporting Okta environments with progressively increasing responsibility in the Information Technology field.
  • Demonstrated experience deploying and maintaining Okta environments for large enterprises.
  • Experience configuring Okta integrations with enterprise technologies, including Active Directory, firewalls, APIs, Zero Trust endpoints, and related systems.
  • Relevant Okta certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.
  • Must possess an IT-II Non-Critical Sensitive designation or Tier 3 (T3) background investigation at the time of proposal submission.

Overview

BMA is an employee-owned small business headquartered in Huntsville, AL that provides superior customer service by empowering all levels of our staff to make timely decisions to produce high-quality results. BMA fosters an environment of passion, precision, and dedication in order to fulfill our commitments to our partners, government, and country.

Benefits

We believe that our employees well-being is paramount to our success so our benefits package has been crafted with that in mind. We offer multiple healthcare coverage options to include low deductible, high deductible, and plans eligible for our Health Savings Account (HSA) option. Along with medical coverage, employees have dental, vision, accident & illness, short- and long-term disability all available to them. BMA proudly maintains a 401(k) plan with an industry leading 6% match that can include profit sharing based on company performance. Lastly, being an employee-owned company means that BMA offers a 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), providing eligible employees the opportunity to earn stock in BMA, subject to plan eligibility and vesting requirements. 

AAP & EEO Statement
 Beshenich Muir & Associates, LLC (BMA) is an Equal opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, protected Veteran Status, genetics or any other characteristics protected by applicable Federal, State, or Local Law. 

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