Azure Virtual Desktop Sys Admin

Leidos • Suffolk, VA

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About The Position

Leidos Digital Sector is seeking an Azure Virtual Desktop Sys Admin to administer Microsoft 365 and related SaaS platforms, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Intune, and virtual desktop infrastructure. The position administers Azure desktop-environment server-based systems, security devices, distributed applications, and network storage, and performs systems monitoring. The administrator also consults on network, application, and customer service issues to support computer-system security and availability.

The Azure Virtual Desktop Sys Admin I deploys and manages Azure virtual machines for a large user base, develops usage metrics to manage resource consumption and help develop service-optimization models, provides technical support to the Tier 2 service desk, and manages Windows images, including Group Policy and end-user software.

Requirements

• Hold an active Top Secret security clearance at the time of consideration.
• Have a bachelor's or master's degree and at least 5 years of IT experience, including significant experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Hold a CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Have relevant experience as a Windows system administrator.
• Understand cloud computing and networking.
• Have experience with PowerShell.
• Have knowledge of Microsoft Cloud Security and Data Governance tools.
• Have working knowledge of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework.
• Have superior organizational skills.
• Be capable of managing multiple projects.
• Have strong oral and written communication skills.
• Have strong attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer Microsoft 365 and equivalent SaaS platforms, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Intune, and virtual desktop infrastructure.
• Administer Azure desktop-environment server-based systems, security devices, distributed applications, and network storage.
• Perform systems monitoring.
• Consult on network, application, and customer service issues to support computer-system security and availability.
• Deploy and manage Azure virtual machines to support a large user base.
• Develop usage metrics to manage resource usage and assist in developing service-optimization models.
• Provide technical support to the Tier 2 service desk.
• Manage Windows images, including Group Policy and end-user software.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level