Systems Administrator at Microsoft, Orlando, Florida

Company Overview:
Microsoft is a globally renowned technology company that leads in developing innovative software, services, devices, and solutions. With a strong commitment to empowering individuals and organizations to achieve more, Microsoft is at the forefront of driving digital transformation across industries worldwide.

Key Responsibilities For Systems Administrator:
- Manage, monitor, and maintain Microsoft's network infrastructure in Orlando, Florida.
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot servers, hardware, and software systems.
- Ensure the security, availability, and performance of all systems and applications.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement upgrades, patches, and new applications.
- Provide technical support and guidance to end-users on system-related issues.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to systems administration processes.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning and execution to ensure business continuity.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Systems Administrator or in a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft server operating systems (e.g., Windows Server).
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and infrastructure.
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Desired Skills:
- Industry certifications such as MCSE, CCNA, or CompTIA Network+.
- Experience with cloud platforms like Azure or AWS.
- Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation tasks.
- Familiarity with ITIL best practices for IT service management.
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, SolarWinds).

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Systems Administrator position at Microsoft in Orlando, Florida is $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Microsoft offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee discounts, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Systems Administrator position at Microsoft in Orlando, Florida, please visit our careers website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. Thank you for considering a career with Microsoft.