Azure administrator IT Healthcare Consultant

Job Title: Azure administrator

Location: Columbia, SC (local only)

Position Type: W2 Contract

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer / Systems Administrator Consultant to serve as a technical lead within an Enterprise Applications team. This role will provide technical leadership, cloud administration, systems engineering, application integration, and complex issue resolution across enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Microsoft Azure, Windows Server administration, PowerShell, Azure AD, Microsoft 365, cloud integrations, and Power Platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical lead for enterprise applications and facilitate collaboration across technology teams.
• Act as the primary escalation authority for complex technical issues involving cloud computing, systems engineering, networking, integrations, messaging, and identity.
• Monitor and manage Azure integrations and applications.
• Ensure Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) configurations align with business and security requirements.
• Architect, build, configure, and maintain solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate/Flows, Power Pages, and Copilot Studio.
• Develop, configure, and troubleshoot Copilot Studio bots and AI-driven workflows, integrating them with enterprise data sources and Power Platform components.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, groups, application registrations, and access configurations.
• Implement and maintain integrations between third-party software, enterprise applications, and custom-built solutions.
• Design and monitor solutions to ensure reliable communication and data transfer between systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for third-party software and enterprise applications.
• Deploy system, application, and infrastructure updates while maintaining appropriate configuration documentation.
• Document system changes, configurations, technical procedures, best practices, and operational guides.
• Work with system architects as a technical subject matter expert to recommend system enhancements and improvements.
• Train and mentor existing staff on new technologies, tools, and technical processes.
• Oversee projects associated with existing and newly acquired vendor software.
• Partner with business units to understand technical requirements and translate business needs into effective IT solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to design, implement, and continuously improve enterprise technology solutions.
• Work with security engineers to identify and remediate system vulnerabilities.
• Lead multi-vendor escalations involving complex integration, messaging, identity, and cloud service issues.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field.
• Strong experience with Windows System/Server Administration.
• Advanced PowerShell scripting skills.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Azure, including:
• Application permissions
• Microsoft Graph API
• App registrations
• Secret lifecycle management
• Experience architecting and integrating systems across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Strong experience with Office 365 Administration.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
• Experience with Active Directory and PKI.
• Experience supporting enterprise applications, integrations, and cloud services.
• Strong troubleshooting and escalation-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with business stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, and security personnel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DocuSign.
• Experience with Verizon enterprise services.
• Experience with IronScales.
• Experience with Cisco Umbrella Management.
• Experience with Websense.
• Experience with Mobius View.
• Macintosh administration/support experience.
• Experience with Tableau.
• Experience with SQL Redgate.
• Experience with SharePoint Online.
• Experience with VMware vSphere.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL and Power BI.
• Experience building Power Platform flows, connections, and applications.
• Experience with VMware AirWatch.
• Experience with System Center Orchestrator.
• Experience with Copilot or equivalent Large Language Model (LLM) technologies.
• Experience with ManageEngine ADManager and Self-Service Plus.
• Experience with enterprise notification and communication platforms.
  
  

Preferred Certifications

• Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900)
• Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
• SANS Windows and PowerShell security training/certification
• Apple Certified Macintosh Technician
• Security or higher