Description We are in search of a Systems Administrator to be a part of our team in Tallahassee, Florida. The role involves managing Microsoft Azure DevOps environments, analyzing Azure resource performance, and maintaining technical specifications, standards, and systems documentation. This job offers a long-term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities • Administer and optimize Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO) environment and pipelines • Conduct performance analysis of Azure resources to identify resource contention and recommend changes or upgrades as needed • Develop and maintain technical specifications, standards, procedures, and systems documentation • Install and maintain applications on Azure resources and assist development staff with access • Troubleshoot and resolve Windows and Linux server issues with minimal user impact • Write PowerShell scripts to monitor server properties and perform ADO activities • Administer DevOps security for OIT staff and users • Research and recommend technical solutions to meet functional requirements • Provide recommendations for process improvements within the infrastructure team • Develop system test plans to ensure software meets design criteria • Deploy and maintain Azure resources and other cloud technologies • Design architecture for integrating core infrastructure technologies in support of enterprise applications • Perform risk assessments of existing and new technology deployments • Monitor cloud and on-premises resources to verify integrity and availability • Troubleshoot operational issues, escalate as appropriate, and offer solutions • Collaborate with application development, network security, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration within the production environment • Utilize automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or a similar tool • Keep current on new technologies and advancements in current technologies • Build, maintain, and monitor configuration standards • Build and test automation tools for infrastructure provisioning • Handle code deployments in all environments • Monitor metrics and develop strategies for improvement Requirements • Possess strong customer service skills • Excellent communication and documentation abilities • Experience in training and planning • Familiarity with procedures and policy compliance • Proficient in Microsoft products • Ability to conduct research and manage databases • Knowledge of Human Resources (HR) Administration • Experience with 'About Time' software • Capable of providing workstation support • Experience in auditing and security • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues • Understanding of regulations and calendar management • Experience in implementation of systems and practices • Knowledge of JavaScript • Ability to conduct metric reporting • Strong communication skills • Experience with optimization techniques • Must not have any discriminatory language or behavior. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .