Microsoft Systems Administrator

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Microsoft 365 Administrator / IT Analyst to lead the administration, engineering, licensing, governance, security, and support of the Microsoft 365 platform. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Entra ID, along with excellent troubleshooting, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end administration, engineering, licensing, and governance of the Microsoft 365 platform, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Entra ID.
• Provide Tier 3 support, troubleshoot complex issues, perform root-cause analysis, and improve platform reliability.
• Manage Microsoft 365 identity, security, and compliance, including MFA, SSO, Conditional Access, Purview, DLP, retention, and eDiscovery.
• Lead solution design, implementation, technical strategy, mentoring, and 24/7 on-call support for Microsoft 365 services.

Requirements

• 8+ years of IT experience with a Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field, or equivalent education/experience combination.
• Strong hands-on experience with Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration and licensing, identity/access management, security, and compliance.
• Excellent technical, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide technical leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field required.
• Associate’s degree with relevant IT experience may be considered.
• High school diploma/GED with extensive relevant IT experience may be considered.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be accepted based on the employer’s requirements.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Microsoft Copilot and emerging Microsoft 365 capabilities.
• Experience with Microsoft Purview, DLP, Insider Risk Management, data classification, retention, and eDiscovery.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 governance, security hardening, and platform strategy.
• Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration.

About the Company

With over 26 years of industry experience, SSi People has built its reputation and expertise on putting people first. Everything we do works toward delivering exceptional experience for our consultants, our clients, and our internal team. Through a genuine commitment to people in everything we do, we have developed refined processes and a stellar internal team to deliver talent quickly. More importantly, we focus on building long-term relationships, not transactions.

Schedule

Hybrid (Monday–Thursday onsite, Friday remote) in Tulsa, OK.