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Collabera

Windows Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$43.50 - $54.25/hr

This role is for an experienced Windows System Engineer position that will assist with the architecture design, implementation, integration and support of Directory Services for enterprise (non ...

CloudIT LLC

System Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Job Purpose The Systems Administrator is responsible for providing advanced technical support to ... Implement and support Microsoft-related technologies, including Windows Server, Exchange, SQL ...

Raytheon

Senior System Administrator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

The Senior System Administrator will provide IT systems administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment, utilizing troubleshooting techniques to resolve ...

Raytheon

Senior System Administrator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

... Senior System Administrator to provide IT systems administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft ... Responsibilities : • Provide IT systems administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows and ...

Kinematics

IT System Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The System Administrator combines infrastructure administration with responsive user support. The ... Administer and support Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft Entra ID ...

KINEMATICS LLC

IT System Administrator

Phoenix, AZ

The System Administrator combines infrastructure administration with responsive user support. The ... Administer and support Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft Entra ID ...

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KINEMATICS LLC

IT System Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The System Administrator combines infrastructure administration with responsive user support. The ... Administer and support Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft Entra ID ...

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TRAX International

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System Administrator II

Yuma, AZ · On-site

The System Administrator will also be responsible for maintaining approved workstation image(s), analyzing system logs to identify potential issues, and troubleshooting Windows operating system and ...

TRAX Corporate Office

System Administrator II

Yuma, AZ · On-site

The System Administrator will also be responsible for maintaining approved workstation image(s), analyzing system logs to identify potential issues, and troubleshooting Windows operating system and ...

Staffingine LLC

System Administrator

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Job Title: System Administrator Job Location: Scottsdale, AZ Job Type: Contract * Oracle Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu build/delivery * Support server, storage and database migration activities ...

U-Haul

System Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

U-Haul is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator with a background in Systems Security. * For ... Implement and maintain patching process for Windows Servers. * Work closely with Security Teams to ...

U-Haul

System Administrator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

U-Haul is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator with a background in Systems Security. * For ... Implement and maintain patching process for Windows Servers. * Work closely with Security Teams to ...

Axway

Senior Cloud System Administrator

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

Senior Cloud System Administrator Job ID 2026-8373 Category Technical/Engineering Job Location US ... Experience with Linux/Windows administration. * Experience in system monitoring and performance ...

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Windows System Administrators are IT professionals responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining computer systems that run on Microsoft Windows operating systems. Their duties include installing software, applying security updates, monitoring system performance, managing user accounts, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring system reliability and security. They play a crucial role in supporting business operations by keeping IT infrastructure running smoothly and efficiently.

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What is the difference between Windows System Administrator vs Network Administrator?

AspectWindows System AdministratorNetwork Administrator
CertificationsMicrosoft Certified: Windows Server, CompTIA Server+Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentManaging Windows servers, Active Directory, and system securityConfiguring and maintaining network infrastructure, routers, switches
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments in various industries focusing on Windows environmentsOrganizations with complex network setups, ISPs, telecoms

While both roles involve IT infrastructure, Windows System Administrators focus on managing Windows servers and related systems, whereas Network Administrators handle network hardware and connectivity. Both roles often collaborate but serve distinct functions within IT teams.

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Windows System Administrators in large enterprise settings often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent security updates across numerous servers, troubleshooting complex network and user permission issues, and ensuring minimal downtime during system upgrades. They also need to coordinate with other IT teams to manage dependencies between Windows systems and other platforms. Effective communication, proactive monitoring, and strong documentation skills are crucial to successfully handling these challenges and ensuring smooth operations.
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Windows Administrator

Collabera

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$43.50 - $54.25/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. 

Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.

Job Description

This role is for an experienced Windows System Engineer position that will assist with the architecture design, implementation, integration and support of Directory Services for enterprise (non-customer) focused systems. The candidate will be part of an Engineering Team and will be responsible for assisting with the implementation and support of Active Directory, Microsoft Identity Manager 2016, Azure AD Connect and ADFS to provide On-Premise solutions with main focus on Azure, Exchange Online and Office 365 coexistence and migration. Advanced support of existing infrastructure will also be a key component of this role. A high degree of collaboration with other teams is required to provide right level of agility within a defined delivery process. 

Essential Job Responsibilities: 

1. Identity Management process testing and documentation for migration to MIM 2016 and Azure. 

2. Assist with the migration of ILM 2007 to MIM 2016, as well as other Identity related products. 

3. Provide support of Azure AD Connect and ADFS for Exchange Online and other Microsoft products as they are migrated to Azure. 

4. Support existing platform consisting of PowerShell, VBS and SQL. 

5. Develop PowerShell scripts and SQL queries as needed. 

6. Provide Tier II and III level support for the Corporate helpdesk and HR IS.


Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field experience. Microsoft certifications are a plus. 

Job Related Experience: 

Experience interacting with customers and appropriate representatives to analyze, validate, specify, verify, document and manage requirements. 

A strong understanding of Windows Server 2008, Active Directory, Domain Name System (DNS), and other core Network Services. Experience with Windows Server 2012 a plus. 

Experience managing the following Microsoft technologies: Active Directory, Microsoft Identity software (ILM, FIM, MIM), Azure AD Connect and ADFS. Microsoft Federation experience is a plus. 

Additional Information

To know more about this position, please contact:

Sagar Rathore

630-485-2166

Sagar.rathore(at)collabera.com

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