Applications Administrator

$92,000 - $117,000/Yr

Krusteaz - Tukwila, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Tukwila, WA

51-100 employees

About the position

The Applications Administrator at The Krusteaz Company is responsible for planning, deploying, and maintaining applications utilized by employees, particularly focusing on the Microsoft 365 platforms and other software services. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal application performance and user support.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the organization's applications, including the Microsoft 365 productivity suite and other non-Microsoft applications.
• Plan, design, deploy, and administer Microsoft 365 security services, including identity and access management and compliance management.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and stakeholders, resolving application incidents and requests promptly.
• Develop and maintain documentation, policies, and procedures for application administration and governance.
• Conduct discovery with stakeholders to create project plans and deliverables that meet requirements while adhering to best practices.
• Plan, configure, and manage third-party SaaS integrations for authentication and security.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a customer-facing IT role, preferably within the M365 ecosystem.
• Deep understanding of Microsoft 365 architecture, administration, and configuration.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for administration and automation tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience administering Microsoft 365 security features and compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Hybrid Active Directory, VMware, and Citrix.
• Knowledge of supply chain, procurement, and logistics within the manufacturing industry.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance