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United Way of Connecticut · 3 days ago

Microsoft Systems Administrator

Rocky Hill, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$83K/yr - $95K/yr

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Responsibilities

Plans and manages the security structure of the Microsoft environment.

Administers the configuration and security of the Azure environment.

Conducts planning for Microsoft product deployment and product planning.

Administers the Office 365 environment to ensure availability.

Manages the local Microsoft servers to ensure systems are patched, updated, and secure.

Responsible for setting the organization's Security Policies.

Serves as a system administrator for the SharePoint environment.

Administers the PC rollout methodology.

Manages and monitors the Phishing training systems and implements plans for success.

Engages in light PowerShell scripting to support implemented workflows.

Works within IT standards to develop business solutions using a combination of local IT capabilities and SaaS products.

Performs system-wide security audits regularly to ensure a secure environment.

Configures and documents SaaS product workflows.

Provides staff training and support for IT systems and solutions.

Works within a group to evaluate SaaS products.

Implements and administers SaaS products to ensure security, operability, and ease of use.

Communicates the effects of system changes using approved channels and follows configuration management procedures.

Works with IT and other business units to plan and implement system changes.

Adheres to established development standards and protocols.

Works with vendors to provide requirements and manage execution.

Actively monitors systems for security risks and compromises.

Proactively researches trends and implements new technologies.

Continually learns, tracks, and implements new security protocols.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualification

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Microsoft Systems administrationAzure environmentsSaaS implementationsSystem securityMS TeamsSlackJIRAMS Office proficiencyData analysisProject managementEmergency responseMission-critical supportProblem-solvingVerbal communicationWritten communicationAnalytic mindsetConfidentialityCustomer focusListeningOrganizationPriority settingCollaborationDiversity awarenessIntegrity

Required

Bachelor's or Associate's degree or 5 years of equivalent experience as a system administrator.

Experience administering Microsoft Systems including local and Azure environments.

Experience with the SaaS implementations and management

Technical understanding of system security.

Proficient with several communication tools including MS Teams, Slack, JIRA, etc.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to present technical details so both technical and non-technical audiences understand content.

Strong analytic mindset with the ability to decompose complex problems into simpler components.

Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in day-to-day duties.

Ability to become an expert in the lines of business needs, including their data and reporting needs, and develop their trust.

Proficiency with MS Office applications.

Solid written and verbal communication, listening, organization and priority setting skills.

Strong customer focus in all tasks and activities, even while under pressure.

Solid problem-solving skills.

Ability to successfully complete tasks and multiple projects independently as well as collaboratively with minimal supervision.

Ability to relate well with people from diverse groups.

Ability to support a 24/7 mission-critical environment.

May be required to occasionally work outside regularly scheduled hours and must adhere to specified emergency response times.

Must be able to work from UWC offices in Rocky Hill, CT one day per week.

Ability to perform job with integrity and values consistent with the UWC Mission.

Benefits

25 days of Paid Time Off

13 paid holidays per year

Generous insurance benefits including medical plan with reimbursement account, dental, FSA, life and disability

401(k) contribution ($7,200 of additional compensation per year)

Company

United Way of Connecticut

United Way of Connecticut’s (UWC) service mission is to help meet the needs of Connecticut and its residents by providing information, education, and connection to services.

Founded in 1976