Platform Aerospace · 1 day ago
MICROSOFT CLOUD ADMINISTRATOR
Platform Aerospace MD, Hollywood, MD, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPlatform Aerospace is seeking a Microsoft Cloud Administrator responsible for the design, implementation, and administration of Microsoft 365 and Azure services. This role involves overseeing the operation, configuration, monitoring, and security of cloud services while ensuring compliance with federal and international cybersecurity standards.
AerospaceService Industry
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Administer Microsoft 365 and Azure services within GCC High and UK CE+ environments
Manage identity and access control (Entra ID/Azure AD), conditional access, and RBAC configurations
Configure and monitor Microsoft cloud services (Entra/Sentinel/Intune/Purview/Defender XDR)
Maintain system health, perform troubleshooting, and respond to service outages or incidents
Implement and maintain NIST SP 800-171 and organizational security controls
Develop and maintain SOPs, configuration baselines, and audit documentation
Support internal and external audits through evidence collection and compliance reporting
Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to deploy secure capabilities and enhancements
Leverage PowerShell and other tools to automate configuration and reporting workflows
Stay current with Microsoft security features, best practices, and compliance
Perform other duties as necessary and required
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
Minimum five (5) years hands-on administration of Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud services
Knowledge of CMMC, NISTSP800-171, or Cyber Essentials Plus(CE+)security requirements
Experience with: Entra ID (Azure AD) including conditional access and RBAC, Microsoft Sentinel for monitoring and incident triage, Microsoft Purview features (e.g., DLP, sensitivity labels), Intune or GPO for secure configuration baselines, PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting
Strong documentation skills (SOPs, audit evidence, config records)
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
Preferred
Relevant Microsoft Cloud certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator Associate)
CompTIA Security+, Net+, or CySA+
2+ years administering GCC High or other sovereign cloud environments
Strong understanding of Zero-Trust architecture
Deep understanding of CMMC Level 2/3, NIST 800171, and CE+ controls
Advanced competency configuring or managing: Microsoft Sentinel (KQL, custom rules, playbooks), Entra ID governance (PIM, identity lifecycle, risk protection), Microsoft Purview advanced features (custom SITs, Insider Risk), Microsoft Defender XDR
Experience with audit support and evidence collection in regulated environments
Familiarity with automation frameworks (e.g., Azure Automation, Graph API, CI/CD pipelines)
Company
Platform Aerospace
Platform Aerospace is the industry leader in rapid aircraft modification through our world-class engineering.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kurt Parsons
CEO
Dan Edwards
Chief Technology Officer
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