<p>IT Systems Administrator opening to support and maintain core infrastructure technologies. This individual will serve as a key technical resource responsible for systems administration, infrastructure support, user access management, technology projects, and escalated troubleshooting. The ideal candidate is hands-on, customer-focused, and passionate about improving the reliability, security, and performance of IT systems.</p><p>What You'll Do</p><p>• Administer and support Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Microsoft 365, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.</p><p>• Serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues and provide advanced support for infrastructure and end-user technologies.</p><p>• Monitor system health, performance, and availability while proactively identifying and resolving issues.</p><p>• Plan and execute upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management activities for servers, endpoints, and infrastructure components.</p><p>• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls across enterprise systems.</p><p>• Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes.</p><p>• Participate in technology deployments, infrastructure projects, and system integrations.</p><p>• Partner with cybersecurity and business stakeholders to maintain secure and reliable IT operations.</p><p>• Create and maintain technical documentation, asset inventories, and operational procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates should contact Sally at 612.249.0254 or sally.lander@roberthalf(com).</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Security Engineer to strengthen our cloud security program in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This position focuses on protecting Azure and Microsoft 365 environments through strong identity controls, proactive threat defense, and resilient security architecture. The ideal candidate brings a practical approach to securing enterprise platforms, improving operational efficiency, and partnering across teams to reduce risk in a regulated business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Architect and support secure Azure and Microsoft 365 environments with a focus on protecting identities, data, and core cloud services.<br>• Establish and refine access governance by implementing conditional access strategies, role-based permissions, and zero trust security practices.<br>• Investigate security alerts, assess suspicious activity, and coordinate response efforts using enterprise monitoring and endpoint protection platforms.<br>• Perform vulnerability reviews and strengthen cloud security posture through continuous assessment and remediation planning.<br>• Create and maintain automation scripts in PowerShell, Python, or similar languages to improve security operations and repeatable administrative tasks.<br>• Work closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams to embed security controls into CI/CD workflows using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, and GitHub Actions.<br>• Support alignment with recognized security frameworks and compliance expectations applicable to regulated operating environments.<br>• Troubleshoot advanced issues spanning cloud platforms, networking, and security technologies to maintain reliable and secure operations.<br>• Prepare accurate technical documentation, including environment configurations, response procedures, and incident summaries.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver security initiatives, drive best practices, and advance infrastructure protection efforts.
<p>We are looking for a Systems Engineer Specialist to support and strengthen a complex technology environment. This role focuses on infrastructure reliability, network security, Microsoft 365 administration, and cloud-connected systems while helping ensure strong operational performance across the organization. The ideal candidate brings hands-on systems administration experience, sound troubleshooting ability, and a proactive approach to improving resilience, security, and documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the day-to-day health of core infrastructure, including Windows servers, network hardware, firewall platforms, and related system components, while applying updates and configuration changes as needed.</p><p>• Safeguard the environment by administering security controls, reviewing firewall activity, and maintaining protections such as antivirus, malware defense, intrusion prevention, and wireless security measures.</p><p>• Perform Hyper-V administration and continuity validation activities, including failover exercises and readiness checks that support disaster recovery objectives.</p><p>• Track performance across systems, applications, cloud services, and network resources, and build meaningful alerts, dashboards, and reports to improve visibility and response times.</p><p>• Manage Microsoft 365 technologies such as Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Intune, Defender, and Entra ID with an emphasis on security, usability, and service reliability.</p><p>• Support Azure-based and hybrid infrastructure by assisting with cloud workloads, identity synchronization, and connected services that enable secure operations across on-premises and cloud environments.</p><p>• Administer identity and access processes, including account lifecycle controls, device enrollment, conditional access policies, access reviews, and role-based permissions.</p><p>• Maintain backup and recovery operations through routine validation, restoration testing, retention oversight, and participation in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.</p><p>• Create and update technical standards, system documentation, architecture records, and operational procedures while contributing to assigned technology initiatives and broader IT support needs.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to provide hands-on infrastructure support. This contract position will oversee daily network and systems operations and help deliver infrastructure projects. The role is ideal for someone who can balance technical execution and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct infrastructure support (network and systems) and administration across multiple locations, ensuring stable and reliable operations.</p><p>• Work with enterprise IT partners to roll out shared technology standards, company-wide initiatives, and operational improvements.</p><p>• Lead infrastructure projects from initial planning through implementation, testing, and post-deployment support.</p><p>• Administer and maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory, VMware platforms, and workstation systems.</p><p>• Oversee backup, recovery, and system availability processes, including support for enterprise backup tools such as Commvault.</p><p>• Support network connectivity by troubleshooting switches, wireless infrastructure, routing, and related access issues.</p><p>• Contribute to security, compliance, security improvement efforts across the organization.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Systems Engineer/Architect. This position will lead the design and support of Microsoft-based infrastructure across server, identity, messaging, and cloud collaboration environments. The role is suited for a senior technical specialist who can shape scalable solutions, strengthen platform security, and guide complex operational and project work. You will work closely with IT, security, application, and business teams to deliver dependable, high-performing services across the enterprise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Architect and enhance Microsoft infrastructure services, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange, Microsoft 365, file services, and enterprise authentication platforms.</p><p>• Establish technical standards, configuration baselines, lifecycle plans, and operational procedures that improve reliability, security, performance, and continuity.</p><p>• Provide senior-level guidance to cross-functional teams by translating business needs and technical requirements into practical infrastructure solutions.</p><p>• Lead complex initiatives involving upgrades, integrations, cloud-connected services, automation efforts, and infrastructure modernization programs.</p><p>• Act as an escalation resource for advanced Windows and Microsoft platform issues, driving root cause analysis, major incident response, and long-term remediation.</p><p>• Strengthen platform protection through patching strategies, system hardening, monitoring, backup practices, and compliance-focused controls.</p><p>• Build and refine automation using PowerShell and related scripting or configuration management approaches to improve efficiency and consistency.</p><p>• Track system health, capacity, and availability trends, then recommend proactive improvements that reduce risk and improve service quality.</p><p>• Produce and maintain clear technical documentation such as architecture diagrams, runbooks, support procedures, and knowledge materials.</p><p>• Mentor engineers and administrators by reviewing technical approaches, sharing expertise, and reinforcing engineering best practices.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Identity & Access Management specialist to support and enhance enterprise directory services. This long-term contract position focuses on strengthening Active Directory architecture, improving secure access across on-premises and cloud environments, and advancing reliable identity operations at scale. The role is well suited for someone who combines deep technical expertise in Active Directory with strong automation, documentation, and operational support capabilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Architect, administer, and secure Active Directory environments, including forests, domains, trusts, organizational units, group policy, and domain controllers.<br>• Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to establish privileged access approaches, delegated administration models, and administrative group structures.<br>• Investigate and resolve directory service issues related to authentication, replication, service dependencies, domain controller performance, and account status.<br>• Build and support connections between Active Directory and identity governance, access request, authentication, and certification solutions.<br>• Create and maintain technical standards, operational procedures, and support documentation for directory services and domain controller management.<br>• Contribute to change control activities, security incident response, audit support, and ongoing service improvement efforts aligned with enterprise security goals.<br>• Develop authentication integration patterns for applications and platforms connecting to Active Directory, including Kerberos-based approaches where appropriate.<br>• Promote modern engineering practices by implementing automation, infrastructure as code, and repeatable deployment methods using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Chef.<br>• Extend directory service capabilities into AWS and broader cloud environments while maintaining security, resiliency, and compliance standards.
We are looking for an experienced IT Manager to lead technology operations and long-term planning for a healthcare organization in Golden Valley, Minnesota. This role will guide the performance, security, and evolution of core systems that support clinical care, business operations, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of technical leadership, healthcare technology knowledge, and the ability to partner effectively with executive, clinical, and operational stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Shape and carry out a technology roadmap that supports organizational priorities, operational efficiency, and high-quality patient care.<br>• Oversee daily IT operations across infrastructure, cloud environments, networks, end-user support, and enterprise applications to maintain reliable service delivery.<br>• Direct the performance, integration, and ongoing improvement of clinical and business systems, including electronic health records, imaging platforms, and practice management tools.<br>• Lead modernization initiatives involving telehealth, automation, artificial intelligence, and patient-facing technologies to enhance service delivery and user experience.<br>• Establish and monitor cybersecurity practices, risk controls, incident response procedures, and business continuity plans in alignment with healthcare compliance expectations.<br>• Manage technology budgets, assess investment priorities, and recommend solutions that provide strong operational and strategic value.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders on system implementations, upgrades, and other technology projects from planning through adoption.<br>• Build, mentor, and support the IT team while promoting accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement across the function.<br>• Partner with physicians, clinical teams, and operational leaders to improve workflows, strengthen adoption, and translate business needs into practical technical solutions.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>IT Manager</strong> to serve as the company’s <strong>sole IT resource</strong>, providing end-to-end technology support across manufacturing, packaging, warehouse, and corporate environments. This is a highly hands-on role responsible for managing <strong>all aspects of IT independently</strong>, from day-to-day service desk support and user troubleshooting to infrastructure maintenance, systems administration, vendor coordination, and technology planning. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working autonomously, resolving a high volume of technical issues, and ensuring reliable, secure IT operations across the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the <strong>single point of contact for all IT needs</strong>, delivering responsive support to users across operational and corporate teams.</li><li>Provide extensive <strong>service desk, desktop support, and troubleshooting</strong> for hardware, software, network connectivity, printers, communication tools, Microsoft 365, and other business systems.</li><li>Oversee the performance, maintenance, and support of all company technology assets, including workstations, servers, network infrastructure, internet services, and connected devices.</li><li>Support core business and operational platforms used across production and office functions, including manufacturing systems, Microsoft 365, e-commerce tools, and accounting-related integrations.</li><li>Monitor system performance and quickly resolve technical issues to minimize downtime and keep business-critical applications and production-support technologies running smoothly.</li><li>Independently manage infrastructure and system improvements, including upgrades, patching, enhancements, and technology projects that improve efficiency, reliability, and security.</li><li>Administer user accounts, permissions, access controls, and security settings across business systems and facility-related technologies.</li><li>Maintain backup processes, disaster recovery measures, and business continuity practices to reduce risk and protect company operations.</li><li>Create and maintain IT documentation, procedures, asset records, and policies to support consistency, compliance, and operational effectiveness.</li><li>Coordinate with outside vendors, consultants, and service providers for escalated support, procurement, system changes, and ongoing technology needs.</li><li>Evaluate and recommend new tools, systems, and process improvements that can enhance productivity, strengthen security, and support business growth.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>