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# Systems Admin

- **Company:** Addison Group
- **Location:** Houston, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Storage, Information Systems, Microsoft Office, Virtual Desktops, Network Service, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology
- **Published:** September 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_24a170ad3

## About the Role

· Bachelor's degree in information systems or equivalent fields.

· 7+ years of experience in Azure and Office 365 services.

· Familiarity with security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, etc.)

· Experience managing Entra AD Connect

· Experience managing Windows Enterprise Environments

· Experience managing Virtualization environments.

· PowerShell proficiency is a plus

## Description

Our client a well established organization based in the Houston area is seeking an experienced Azure Systems Administrator / Cloud Engineer to lead the design, administration, and optimization of our organizations Microsoft Azure tenant. Critical role in managing cloud infrastructure, supporting Windows-based systems, and contributing to the organization's cybersecurity framework. This is a key player on a tenured team., · Design, implement, configure, and maintain various Azure SaaS Cloud Services such as Azure AD, Teams, Exchange Online, Office 365, VNet Management, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Azure Storage.

· Deploy and maintain Azure IaaS virtual machines and Azure Application and Networking Services to support the organization's goal to migrate to the cloud

· Optimize Azure buildouts for cost/performance (VM optimization, tagging, reserved instances, etc.)

· Support and design App Gateway's, Azure Front Door, App Services, storage accounts, Defender for Cloud

· Integration of SSO using Entra as the IDP with various platforms.

· Research products and new technologies and stay abreast of emerging technologies and opportunities that will improve the organization.


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