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Pella Corporation
Sr. Microsoft Administrator
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What they do
A Server Administrator oversees computer networks, ensures their efficiency by maintaining software updates, designing and implementing new system structures and monitoring server activity. Documents technical requirements, creates and implements a timetable for network maintenance, ensures security firewalls are updated regularly and remain fully functional.
$98,889 / year median in the U.S.
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Sr. Microsoft Administrator Remote
JOB SUMMARY
The Senior Microsoft Administrator serves as a senior technical resource responsible for the architecture, administration, security, stability, and continuous improvement of the organization's Microsoft infrastructure environment. This role works on. the design and optimization of Hyper-V virtualization, Microsoft Intune endpoint management, Microsoft 365 services, and hybrid identity through Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID. The position provides expert-level troubleshooting and escalation support across Windows Server, Group Policy, PKI, Veeam and related infrastructure technologies. Responsibilities include monitoring system health, managing patching and platform lifecycles, and remediating vulnerabilities. The position leads major technical projects, establishes infrastructure standards, maintains operational documentation, and mentors other administrators through technical guidance and knowledge transfer. Participation in on-call support, incident response, and planned maintenance outside normal business hours is required.RESPONSIBILITY BREAKDOWN
Percentages represent guidelines only; may vary by position and fluctuate due to changing business needs. 35%- Lead and execute transformative projects for enterprise infrastructure 20%
- Eliminate technical debt through various migrations and upgrades while aiming to modernize current processes 20%
- Tier 3 technical support
- Support other team members by providing industry expertise on difficult and complex issues. 15%
- Backup, recovery, and high availability
- Implement and manage strategies for data protection and uptime. 10%
- Documentation and compliance
- Maintain accurate records of configurations, policies, and procedures.
TECHNICAL AND FUNCTIONAL SKILLS
Microsoft Intune & Modern Endpoint Management — Proven expertise managing device compliance, configuration profiles, app deployment, and conditional access via Intune (MDM/MAM). Device provisioning with Autopilot; JAMF experience for macOS a plus. Hyper-V virtualization — Design, deployment, and administration of Hyper-V hosts and virtual infrastructure, including clustering, live migration, and capacity planning Microsoft 365 administration — Deep hands-on experience administering Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and O365 security/compliance in an enterprise tenant. Windows Server & Client OS — Administration, patching, and hardening across current Microsoft server and desktop operating systems. Core Microsoft infrastructure services — Active Directory, Group Policy, PKI and SCCM Citrix Administration- Support of Citrix environments (CVAD, PVS); NetScaler experience is a plus Backup & disaster recovery — Implementation and management of enterprise backup and DR solutions (Veeam preferred).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). 10+ years of hands-on experience with system administration The targeted pay range for this role is $114,478- $154,882.