Top 28 Microsoft azure administrator Jobs in Columbus

Microsoft Server & Azure IaaS Administrator (AD/GPO/IIS)
eBusiness Solutions Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $75 - $80 an hour
- Contract
- Windows
- Continuous improvement
- Senior level
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Database Administrator
Victoria's Secret —Reynoldsburg, OH
- $86,800 - $117,600 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
14d
Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator
National Church Residences —Dublin, OH
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Azure Infrastructure & Security Engineer
State of Ohio - Secretary of State —Columbus, OH
- $143,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Computer science
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
1d
Microsoft 365 Collaboration Engineer (Technical Specialist)
Huntington Bank —Columbus, OH
- $70,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Systems Administrator (R5064)
SHIELD AI —London, OH
- On call
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Windows
System Security Engineer
Delaware Area Career Center —Delaware, OH
- $34.30 - $47.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Google Workspace
- Azure
- Computer Science
8d
Cloud Storage Engineer
AGE Solutions —Columbus, OH
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- Office
- Continuous improvement
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
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Storage Architect
AGE Solutions —Columbus, OH
- From $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Team management
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
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Team Lead Firewall Administrator
AGE Solutions —Columbus, OH
- From $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
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Firewall Administrator
AGE Solutions —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- 5 years
- System design
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Paid parental leave
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Lead Firewall Administrator
CDO Technologies Inc —Columbus, OH
- $115,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Azure
- AWS
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Director for Infrastructure & Security
The Christian and Missionary Alliance —Reynoldsburg, OH
- $100,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Leadership
- Paid jury duty
- Health savings account
Network Technician Tier 2
Dataperk LLC —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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D365 Platform Engineer
HUB International —Columbus, OH
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
10d
Lead Enterprise Systems Engineer
Northwest Bank —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Azure
- System design
- Research
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2d
Senior Database Administrator (DBA)
Koniag Government Services —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Azure
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Team Lead Firewall Admin (Checkpoint)
ITinfra —Columbus, OH
- Email
- 7 years
- Azure
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Cloud Architect
eBusiness Solutions Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $75 - $80 an hour
- 5 years
- DevOps
- SQL
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Senior Active Directory (AD) Engineer
Koniag Government Services —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Commercial
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Microsoft Server & Azure IaaS Administrator (AD/GPO/IIS)

eBusiness Solutions Inc.
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Contract
$75 - $80 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

Jira
Authentication
Endpoint Security
SSO
Implementing network security protocols
Cloud Logging
IT user and group management
Load balancers
Azure IaaS
GPO
IIS
Tooling
Technical documentation
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Data recovery
Configuration management
Server backup and recovery
Windows
TLS
.NET
WAF
IT monitoring tools
Cloud service support
Incident management operations support
Splunk
Azure AD
Data backup
Cloud load balancing
Problem management
Windows support

Full Job Description

One of our clients in the government domain is seeking a Microsoft Server & Azure IaaS Administrator (AD/GPO/IIS)

Microsoft Server & Azure IaaS Administrator (AD/GPO/IIS)
Remote
Columbus, OH
Long Term Contract

Summary

This Microsoft infrastructure administrator will assist with the management of Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, IIS, and Azure IaaS resources. This role will be responsible for day-to-day operations, security hardening, automation, and high-availability support across on‑premises and cloud environments. This position will partner closely with network, security, and application teams to ensure reliable service delivery and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Windows Server Administration: Configure and maintain Windows Server (2016-2025); manage roles/features (AD DS, DNS, DHCP, DFS, File Services), patching, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
IIS Administration: Configure and support IIS websites and applications, including application pools, bindings, SSL/TLS certificates, URL Rewrite/ARR, security hardening, and log analysis; optimize availability and performance.
Azure IaaS: Manage Azure VMs, VM Scale Sets, disks/storage, Azure Files, VNETs, subnets, NSGs/ASGs, Load Balancer/App Gateway, Bastion; implement backup (Azure Backup), DR (Azure Site Recovery), monitoring/alerts (Azure Monitor), and cost governance.
Active Directory (AD): Maintain domain health and replication; manage OU structure, users, groups, GMSAs, service accounts, and delegated permissions; troubleshoot authentication/Kerberos/NTLM issues.
Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Use native tools and platforms (Event Viewer, PerfMon, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics) to proactively detect and resolve issues impacting availability, performance, or security.
Group Policy (GPO): Design, implement, and maintain GPOs for security baselines, server configurations, and compliance; perform impact testing and change control.
Security & Compliance: Apply CIS/Microsoft security baselines, TLS configurations, vulnerability remediation, endpoint hardening, and log review; partner with security for audits and incident response.
Automation & Scripting: Build PowerShell scripts/modules to automate routine tasks (provisioning, patching, reporting) and Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Bicep/ARM/Terraform) for repeatable deployments.
Documentation & Change Management: Produce and maintain SOPs, diagrams, inventories, and runbooks; follow ITIL change/incident processes; contribute to knowledge base.
Collaboration & Support: Serve as escalation point for server/web platform issues; coordinate with app owners on deployments, certificates, and integration.
Lifecycle & Projects: Lead or support upgrades, migrations, re-platforming, and cloud adoption initiatives; drive standardization and modernization.
IRS 1075 Compliance: Provide answers and documentation, and implement changes required as part of IRS audit findings.

Required Qualifications

Experience: 5-7+ years administering Windows Server, AD, GPO, and IIS in mid‑to‑large enterprise environments.
Technical Proficiency:
Windows Server (2016-2025), AD DS, DNS, restores.
Group Policy design and troubleshooting (RSOP, GPMC, GPResult).
IIS configuration, SSL/TLS, bindings, app pools, URL Rewrite/ARR, logging.
Azure IaaS (VMs, VNETs, NSGs, Load Balancer/App Gateway, Azure Backup/ASR, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics).
PowerShell scripting (automation, modules, REST/Graph, CLI).
Process & Practices: Strong documentation, change control, and incident/problem management (ITIL).
Soft Skills: Clear communicator, collaborative, organized, and able to prioritize across multiple stakeholders and deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications:

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ‑104), Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ‑800/AZ‑801)

Plus/Nice to Have: Azure Network Engineer (AZ‑700)

Enterprise Tools: Experience with MCM/ConfigMgr, WSUS, Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Splunk/ELK, ServiceNow/Jira.
Networking: Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPN, firewall rules, load balancing, private endpoints.
Web/App Integration: Familiarity with .NET application hosting, SSO (SAML/OIDC), App Gateway/WAF, certificate pinning, mutual TLS.
Infrastructure-as-Code & Config: Experience with Bicep/ARM/Terraform, DSC, or Ansible; Azure Policy/Blueprints.
Azure DevOps: Experience with server-side configurations

Required Skills

5-7+ years administering Windows Server, AD, GPO, and IIS in mid to large enterprise environments. (Required - 7 Years)
Group Policy design and troubleshooting (RSOP, GPMC, GPResult). (Required)
Windows Server (2016-2025), AD DS, DNS, restores. (Required)
IIS configuration, SSL/TLS, bindings, app pools, URL Rewrite/ARR, logging. (Required)
Azure IaaS (VMs, VNETs, NSGs, Load Balancer/App Gateway, Azure Backup/ASR, Azure Monitor, Log Analytics). (Required)
PowerShell scripting (automation, modules, REST/Graph, CLI). (Required)
Azure Administrator Associate (AZ 104), Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ 800/AZ 801). (Required)
Experience with MCM/ConfigMgr, WSUS, Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Splunk/ELK, ServiceNow/Jira. (Required)
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPN, firewall rules, load balancing, private endpoints. (Required)
Familiarity with .NET application hosting, SSO (SAML/OIDC), App Gateway/WAF, certificate pinning, mutual TLS. (Required)
Experience with Bicep/ARM/Terraform, DSC, or Ansible; Azure Policy/Blueprints. (Required)

Desired Skills

Azure Network Engineer (AZ 700). (Nice to have)

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