Cloud Administrator

Novaspect, Inc., an Emerson Impact Partner and leader in automation systems and solutions, is seeking an experienced Cloud Administrator to join our Technology team. The Cloud Administrator serves as a senior technical contributor and escalation resource responsible for the reliability, security, recoverability, and continuous improvement of Novaspect's Microsoft cloud and hybrid infrastructure platforms. This hands‑on role administers and supports Microsoft 365, Azure, identity and endpoint management, virtualization, backup and recovery, and related technologies.

The position translates business and operational requirements into secure, reliable, and supportable technology solutions that improve productivity and enable a modern employee experience across a multi‑site workforce.

• Administer and support the Microsoft 365 E5 environment, including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, One Drive for Business, Teams Voice, and related collaboration services
• Administer Microsoft Entra  hybrid identity, including Conditional Access, MFA, authentication methods, access lifecycle processes, groups, guest access, and single sign-on integrations
• Administer Microsoft Intune and endpoint management technologies, including compliance policies, configuration profiles, application deployment, Windows Update, endpoint security, and Windows Autopilot
• Manage Windows, Android, iOS, and macOS endpoints throughout their lifecycle and troubleshoot complex provisioning, authentication, compliance, application, and endpoint issues
• Partner with business teams to identify opportunities to improve productivity, collaboration, and the digital workplace experience

• Administer Microsoft Defender technologies and investigate security alerts, suspicious activity, endpoint risks, and security incidents in coordination with Cybersecurity
• Participate in vulnerability remediation, endpoint hardening, incident response, and continuous improvement of security controls
• Administer and support Microsoft Purview capabilities, including information protection, Data Loss Prevention, retention, eDiscovery, audit, data classification, and related compliance technologies, including supporting documentation and audit evidence as required
• Support Microsoft Copilot administration, including licensing, deployment, administrative controls, usage monitoring, and coordination with AI and business stakeholders

• Administer Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage, networking, Azure Backup, monitoring, and related cloud services
• Administer monitoring and alerting platforms supporting Microsoft cloud and hybrid infrastructure services
• Administer Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and related infrastructure services
• Administer and maintain highly available Windows Server Hyper‑V failover clusters using Storage Spaces Direct, including day‑to‑day health monitoring and virtual machine lifecycle management
• Manage infrastructure capacity and performance, host operating‑system patching, firmware coordination, controlled cluster maintenance, and related lifecycle activities
• Troubleshoot complex Azure, Windows Server, Hyper‑V, storage, replication, live‑migration, networking, and infrastructure issues

• Serve as the primary administrator and internal escalation point for the enterprise backup and recovery environment, including Veeam Backup & Replication
• Administer and maintain backup jobs, repositories, proxies, retention, replication, restore testing, recovery execution, backup security controls, and related infrastructure
• Monitor backup health and recovery readiness, proactively address failures and capacity or performance concerns, and coordinate platform upgrades and maintenance
• Lead the technical execution and coordination of infrastructure disaster recovery planning, testing, documentation, and recovery activities in partnership with Technology leadership and appropriate business…