Systems Administrator

Job Description

We have a position for a Systems Administrator with one of our clients in Salem, OR for an initial contract duration of 5 months.

The client is seeking a contractor to provide senior-level systems administration services to support planning, implementation, testing, deployment, documentation, operational readiness, and ongoing operations for their technology environment.

Objectives:

• Provide senior-level systems administration services to support planning, implementation, testing, deployment, documentation, operational readiness, and ongoing operations for ODA's technology environment during the engagement.

Scope of Services:

• Support the Data Center Modernization and Mac to Windows Transition projects.
• Administer Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Azure, DNS, DHCP, and related infrastructure.
• Support Microsoft Intune, Group Policy, endpoint management, Windows imaging, workstation deployment, and device lifecycle management.
• Assist with server migrations, identity modernization, domain consolidation, and infrastructure modernization.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and knowledge transfer materials.
• Participate in testing, pilot deployments, production implementations, and troubleshooting.
• Provide Tier III technical support and assist with day-to-day operational systems administration activities as assigned.
• Coordinate with ODA staff, project managers, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Perform other related systems administration duties necessary to support project and operational objectives.

Deliverables:

• Professional systems administration services in accordance with this Statement of Work.
• A monthly status report summarizing work completed, significant accomplishments, issues or risks, and planned work for the following month.
• A monthly invoice reflecting approved hours worked during the reporting period.

Desired Qualifications:

• Windows Server administration
• Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID
• Microsoft 365 administration
• Microsoft Azure
• Microsoft Intune
• Group Policy
• Enterprise Windows workstation deployment
• PowerShell
• DNS and DHCP
• Technical documentation and troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Workspace ONE
• VMware
• Enterprise infrastructure modernization
• Government or public-sector IT experience
• Relevant Microsoft certifications

Contractor Responsibilities:

• Perform services professionally and in accordance with ODA standards.
• Maintain appropriate documentation.
• Participate in project and operational meetings.
• Communicate risks, issues, and dependencies promptly.
• Follow all applicable security and confidentiality requirements.