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Windows Systems Administrator
<p>We are looking for a Windows Systems Administrator for a long-term, onsite contract in San Francisco. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in enterprise Microsoft environments and can manage both hands-on support work and project-driven infrastructure initiatives. The position focuses on strengthening endpoint management, identity services, and desktop operations while helping align technical configurations with business and compliance needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide technical support across Windows-based environments, resolving operating system, desktop, and configuration issues for internal teams and external users.</p><p>• Administer and enhance Microsoft endpoint management capabilities through Intune, including device oversight and compliance enforcement.</p><p>• Contribute to identity modernization efforts by supporting the transition from traditional Active Directory services to Microsoft Entra ID.</p><p>• Configure, maintain, and optimize Active Directory structures and Group Policy settings to support operational and security requirements.</p><p>• Lead desktop environment improvements, including rollout support, system reconfiguration, and adoption of updated workplace technologies.</p><p>• Use PowerShell to automate administrative tasks, streamline recurring activities, and improve system management efficiency.</p><p>• Assess business and regulatory needs, then apply appropriate Microsoft platform settings and technical changes within defined deadlines.</p><p>• Take ownership of Microsoft infrastructure initiatives from planning through execution, serving as a key resource for deployment, administration, and support activities.</p>
• Demonstrated experience in Windows systems administration within enterprise Microsoft environments.<br>• Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and identity management concepts.<br>• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra ID administration or implementation.<br>• Proven ability to support directory services deployments, migrations, or modernization projects.<br>• Proficiency in PowerShell for automation, administration, and operational support.<br>• Solid troubleshooting skills across Windows operating systems, desktop environments, and related configurations.<br>• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Server, Windows 10, and the broader Microsoft technology ecosystem.<br>• Ability to manage project-based responsibilities while maintaining day-to-day operational support in a fast-paced setting.
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  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Windows Systems Administrator for a long-term, onsite contract in San Francisco. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in enterprise Microsoft environments and can manage both hands-on support work and project-driven infrastructure initiatives. The position focuses on strengthening endpoint management, identity services, and desktop operations while helping align technical configurations with business and compliance needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide technical support across Windows-based environments, resolving operating system, desktop, and configuration issues for internal teams and external users.</p><p>• Administer and enhance Microsoft endpoint management capabilities through Intune, including device oversight and compliance enforcement.</p><p>• Contribute to identity modernization efforts by supporting the transition from traditional Active Directory services to Microsoft Entra ID.</p><p>• Configure, maintain, and optimize Active Directory structures and Group Policy settings to support operational and security requirements.</p><p>• Lead desktop environment improvements, including rollout support, system reconfiguration, and adoption of updated workplace technologies.</p><p>• Use PowerShell to automate administrative tasks, streamline recurring activities, and improve system management efficiency.</p><p>• Assess business and regulatory needs, then apply appropriate Microsoft platform settings and technical changes within defined deadlines.</p><p>• Take ownership of Microsoft infrastructure initiatives from planning through execution, serving as a key resource for deployment, administration, and support activities.</p>
  • 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Windows Systems Administrator Job in San Francisco, CA | Robert Half