Microsoft Systems Administrator (M365 and IAM) [BHJOB13022_13274] - Jobs in Renfrew-Collingwood

Job Description

On behalf of our client in the Lower Mainland, Ignite Technical Resources is looking for a Microsoft Systems Administrator with M365 and IAM experience to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. It’s a hybrid position based in Burnaby, 2-3 days a week on-site are required.The successful candidate will have 5+ years of experience working with Azure AD and on-prem AD, as well as M365 engineering skills. It’s a client facing role, so strong ability to work directly with internal stakeholders is required for the position.The Role:The Systems Engineer - Digital Workplace Platform Services ensures the stability and efficiency of essential technology systems. This role focuses on Identity and Access Management, hybrid Active Directory, and digital workplace technologies. Utilizing strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, the Systems Engineer will enhance IT planning, service delivery, and governance to support seamless business operations.Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Azure Active Directory, ADFS, Azure RBAC, M365 for Enterprise.
• Support a highly complex, enterprise-level Active Directory and Single Sign-On services in a hybrid on-premises and cloud-hosted environment.
• Implement and ensure compliance with security measures for IAM and Digital Workplace technologies. Develop IAM and M365 security policies, procedures, and controls to protect corporate assets and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with internal Security teams to remediate critical security findings related to identity and M365 for Enterprise.
• Identify and implement opportunities for technology, automation, and security enhancements for IAM and M365 for Enterprise functions.
• Monitoring and Performance Management: Implement robust monitoring and performance management practices to proactively identify and address issues, adapt security measures and strategies, optimize system performance, and minimize downtime.
• Participate in security reviews and audits to assess the effectiveness of security controls and recommend improvements.
• Provide critical tier 3 support when needed and/or participate in an on-call rotation.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in IAM and M365 for Enterprise engineering, preferably in a large enterprise environment.
• Proficiency in Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Entra Connect, Azure RBAC, M365 (including Exchange and SharePoint online) for enterprise.
• Advance knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server OS’s including DNS, DHCP, IIS
• Post-secondary education in information systems or equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience (e.g., certifications such as MCSE/MCSA, Microsoft Azure Administrator, CISSP).
• Enterprise Implementation and Change Management experience.
• Systems and Applications monitoring and alerting experience with tools like DataDog, and Splunk.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell and/or Python.
• Demonstrated commitment to a security mindset, with experience implementing security controls, assessing security risks, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Nice-to-have:

• Knowledge of industry-standard security frameworks and regulations (e.g., NIST, CIS Controls, GDPR, HIPAA) and a track record of ensuring compliance with relevant requirements.

If you meet the required criteria and are interested in the above position, please submit a WORD version of your resume.About Ignite Technical: Based in Vancouver and proudly Canadian, Ignite Technical Resources has been providing Top Technical Talent to organizations across Canada since 2005.Equal Opportunity Employer: Ignite Technical is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, national origin, or age.Work Permits: Please note that Ignite’s Clients require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.Further Consideration: We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.Follow Us: Check us out on LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter and Threads for company updates and job postings!Ignite. Wired for People.About Ignite Technical:Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Vancouver BC, Ignite Technical Resources has been the preferred IT Staffing provider for many of Canada’s largest and well-known organizations for nearly 20 years. By specializing in Information Technology, we ensure that our processes are focused exclusively on providing qualified IT Professionals and our commitment to speed ensures your teams and projects are staffed quickly and efficiently. Our years of experience provide us with one of the most well-developed networks of candidates in the Canadian market. Come see why Ignite Technical is one of Canada’s premier providers of IT Professionals On-Demand. Ignite Technical Resources. Wired for People.