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We are a small and well-established Managed Services / Outsourced IT firm headquartered in Houston celebrating our 25th year and still growing!
Positions at Archer are permanent long-term salary with benefits. We do NOT offer contract positions.
We're looking for a resourceful and service-driven applicant who wants a challenging but stable long-term position within a dedicated support team that offers room for growth and professional development. Applicants must be comfortable supporting dynamic environments with a variety of systems, networks and software.
We're interested in a self-motivated, disciplined, organized individual with an excellent work ethic and the ability to manage/track time and handle multiple projects simultaneously while documenting work. The position requires working in a team environment, being comfortable taking instruction, and being able to operate effectively and proactively without direct supervision. You must be comfortable and skilled working directly with end users in both a helpdesk environment and on-site.
Applicants must be capable of top-notch professional interaction with clients in both written and verbal forms and be comfortable providing feedback and input to the team and management and perform their duties with the competence, and professionalism our clients have come to expect. This is a core job requirement.
Senior IT Office 365 Administrator and Service Technician
We are growing and looking to add a Senior IT Administration Technician who will support the general IT support needs of a variety of clients needs across many industries with a focus on the effective use of O365 for our customers and helping the organization follow best practices for O365, Azure, Entra and Intune.
The administrator will act as the subject matter expert and technical resource with comprehensive knowledge of O365, Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS), Defender ATP, and Intune. the admin will perform day-to-day activities in O365 environments including operations of a hybrid environment, co-management, directory-sync, reviewing various alerts for Defender for Endpoint, and Microsoft Security and Compliance. This role will partner with other team members to monitor and review data loss and prevention (DLP) alerts and activities and recommend improvements for an effective DLP operation and strategy,
Duties and Responsibilities include:
General Managed Services IT support
Microsoft Office 365 technical subject matter expert to include expert level understanding of Azure, Azure AD, Intune etc.
Maintain a comprehensive technical understanding of all aspects of Office 365
Performs day to day activities within the O365 environment
Provide documentation, implementation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and monitoring support
Monitor and support AD to O365 sync
Monitor and support hybrid operations between AD and O365
Monitor and support Intune’s deployment of policies and patching processes
Monitor and support provisioning of devices into O365/Intune
Create and deploy policies to protect devices and accounts
Performs investigations on possible O365 incidents or issues
Evaluates Office 365 changes & updates and determines impact on clients
Performs advanced troubleshooting and problem resolution
Maintains awareness of O365 roadmap and releases
Maintains awareness of O365 third-party solutions
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in day-to-day activities and support of Office 365 implementations
In depth understanding of the capabilities of Office 365
Experience with Microsoft Azure Active Directory (AAD)
Experience with OneDrive, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams
Experience with Exchange services
Experience with single sign-on and multi-factor authentication
Experience with Microsoft EMS
Proficiency in Windows PowerShell
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Able to work independently and within groups
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple activities and/or tasks simultaneously
Strong knowledge of Windows Servers, Networks, standard PC hardware/software installation, administration, troubleshooting and repair
Windows client/server networks, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP configuration, and Windows Active Directory
Desired Qualifications:
3 Years or more experience in a professional IT service company
Microsoft O365 Certification(s)
Microsoft Azure or Entra certification(s)
Other Requirements:
References from Employers and personal references will be requested.
Ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds, Ability to be physically agile and able to maneuver and work in a confined space
Flexible working hours are required, including occasional nights and occasional weekends.
We're located in Southern Houston and reliable transportation is required as the position will include on-site visits throughout the major metropolitan area of Houston. Occasional travel outside the Houston area to cities in Texas including Austin, Dallas, San Antonio and smaller towns. Parts of Louisiana may also be required. International travel may also be required, though rarely.
A cell phone capable of secure configuration and policy compliance is also required.
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