What are the responsibilities and job description for the microsoft 365 administrator position at Planet Technology?
Microsoft 365 Administrator Riverside, CA – Onsite Required Are you the kind of IT professional who doesn't just check boxes but solves problems, spots opportunities, and makes systems sing ? We're looking for a sharp, solutions-driven Microsoft 365 Administrator to take ownership of a modern Microsoft cloud environment in a company that values initiative, innovation, and people skills just as much as technical chops.
This is a hands-on role in a collaborative environment where your voice matters, your ideas are welcome, and your ability to execute will be recognized.
What You'll Be
Oversee and fine-tune the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Intune Implement smart security solutions using tools like Conditional Access, MFA, Defender, and DLP policies Manage user access, roles, and licensing through Azure AD and Microsoft 365 Admin Center Troubleshoot connectivity issues related to authentication, VPN, email flow, and remote access Automate and streamline daily admin tasks through PowerShell scripting Support backup and data retention strategies across Microsoft cloud services Provide responsive support to end-users, helping them get the most from their tools Keep documentation tight and offer best practice training to empower users What You Bring to the
5 years of hands-on experience managing Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and enterprise IT systems Strong grasp of security fundamentals and Microsoft 365 compliance tools Comfort with PowerShell scripting and task automation Knowledge of core networking (DNS, TCP/IP, VPNs, DHCP, etc.) Strong communication skills and a natural ability to connect with others A proactive mindset and ability to work independently while collaborating across teams Extra Credit
Microsoft certifications (M365 Admin, Security Admin, or Enterprise Admin Expert) Epicor ERP exposure or similar enterprise system experience Certifications like CompTIA Network , Security , or CCNA This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who's equal parts tech-savvy and people-smart — someone who's ready to make a real impact.
If you thrive in environments where no two days are the same and where your expertise is appreciated, we'd love to hear from you.
Ready to step into something exciting? Let's talk.