Work Model Contract-to-Hire. Can be remote during contract period but on-site, non-remote position in our North Logan, UT location after conversion to full time employee.

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Systems Administrator to build, implement, and sustain operational capabilities within a Microsoft Azure GCC High environment. This role is focused on hands-on administration of Windows devices using Microsoft Intune, with an emphasis on security hardening and large-scale migration from on-premises infrastructure.

The selected candidate will support a significant migration effort, including onboarding approximately 1,800 endpoints, 800 servers, and supporting a large Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) footprint. Candidates at mid-to-senior level may be considered depending on experience and ability to operate independently in a build-out environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Administers Windows endpoints using Microsoft Intune in a GCC High environment
• Builds and maintains device configuration profiles, compliance policies, and update rings
• Supports migration of on-premises devices and servers into Azure-based management
• Administers and supports ~1,800 Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) instances
• Manages device lifecycle processes including enrollment, configuration, and decommissioning
• Remediates non-compliant devices and maintains reporting
• Troubleshoots endpoint issues related to policy, patching, and connectivity
• Coordinates with cybersecurity teams to ensure implementation and enforcement of compliance with CMMC requirements
• Documents configurations, standards, and operational procedures

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience administering Windows endpoints in enterprise environments and a bachelor's degree, or 10+ years in lieu of a degree
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune (Endpoint Manager)
• Experience managing devices in Microsoft Azure environments (GCC High or Azure Government)
• Strong understanding of Windows OS configuration and endpoint lifecycle management
• Experience implementing endpoint hardening baselines (CIS, STIG, or similar)
• Experience supporting large-scale environments (1,000+ endpoints)
• Ability to troubleshoot endpoint management issues across distributed environments
• Must be able to travel as needed (not a routine expectation)
• Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance
• Valid CompTIA Security+ certification (or equivalent) is required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience administering Windows endpoints in enterprise environments and a bachelor's degree, or 15+ years in lieu of a degree
• Experience working specifically within Azure GCC High environments
• Experience supporting Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) at scale
• Familiarity with hybrid identity environments (on-prem AD + Entra ID)
• Experience with large-scale endpoint or infrastructure migration efforts
• Microsoft certifications related to endpoint management or Azure
• Experience working in regulated environments (CMMC, NIST, DoD)