> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1246814-systems-admin](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1246814-systems-admin). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Admin - **Company:** HireTalent - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $93,600.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Apple Mac Systems, Microsoft Outlook, System Configuration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Networking Basics, Remote Access Technology, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft SharePoint, Wi-Fi Technology, Office365, Microsoft InTune, Os Ticket, Casper Suite, User Administration - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5d084c9bdd6c0d59 ## About the Role * 2+ years of experience in IT Helpdesk, Technical Support, Desktop Support, or Junior Systems Administration roles. * Strong hands-on experience administering Microsoft 365 (Office 365) environments. * Experience provisioning users, configuring mailboxes, assigning licenses, and managing M365 services. * Proficiency with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and/or Active Directory administration. * Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows 10/11 and macOS platforms. * Excellent communication and customer service skills. * Ability to work independently in a remote environment. Preferred Qualifications:Microsoft 365 / Office 365 Certification. * Experience with Microsoft Intune, Jamf, or other Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions. * Exposure to endpoint deployment, device lifecycle management, and basic networking concepts. ## Description We are seeking a skilled and proactive Systems Administrator (Microsoft 365 Technical Support) for a 3-month contract engagement. This role combines Helpdesk Support and Junior Systems Administration responsibilities, with a strong focus on Microsoft 365 environments. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional end-user support while managing core Microsoft 365 administrative tasks, including account provisioning, mailbox management, licensing, and access control. This position is primarily remote; however, candidates must reside within 30 minutes of Boston, MA to provide occasional on-site support for hardware deployments, system imaging, and urgent technical issues., End-User Support & Helpdesk * Act as the primary technical support contact for remote and local employees. * Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve Tier 1 and Tier 2 hardware, software, network, and access issues. * Ensure high-quality customer service and timely ticket resolution. * Provision, image, configure, and ship laptops (Windows and Mac) and peripherals for new hires. * Coordinate and manage equipment returns during employee offboarding. Microsoft 365 & Systems Administration: * Perform end-to-end Microsoft 365 administration, including: * User account creation and management * Mailbox configuration * License assignment * Distribution group and shared mailbox management * Manage user access and permissions through Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and/or Active Directory. * Configure and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 applications including: * Microsoft Teams * Outlook * SharePoint * OneDrive * Assist with endpoint management and device deployment activities. * Troubleshoot VPN connectivity, Wi-Fi issues, and remote access challenges. ## Related Videos - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. All of them. How I became sysadmin on Azure, AWS, GCP and Alibaba.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100339-hacking-mssql-on-cloud-all-of-them-how-i-became-sysadmin-on-azure-aws-gcp-and-alibaba) - [Beyond the 9–5: Designing Work Around Humans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1321-beyond-the-9-5-designing-work-around-humans) ## Related Articles - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)