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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Systems Administrator - Exchange - **Company:** Dairy Farmers of America - **Location:** Kansas City, KS, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Domainkeys Identified Mail, Domain-Based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC), Microsoft Office, Routing, Phishing, Microsoft Power Automate, Sender Policy Framework (SPF), Spoofing, Information Technology, Malware Detection, 3-tier Architectures - **Published:** July 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cedd7b9b216ffa59 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience) * 5-8 years of Microsoft 365 or Exchange administration experience * Experience with messaging security, compliance, and enterprise mail environments Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Must be willing to travel 5-15% * Strong understanding of Exchange Online architecture and mail flow * Experience with Defender for Office 365 and messaging security frameworks * Advanced troubleshooting skills for complex messaging environments * Strong analytical thinking and documentation capabilities * Ability to balance governance, security, and user enablement. * Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, business-friendly guidance. * Ability to work independently with minimal day-to-day direction while partnering effectively across teams. ## Description Provide senior-level administration and technical ownership of Exchange Online and messaging services, ensuring reliable mail flow, strong security posture, and alignment with compliance requirements. 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