Senior Systems Cloud Administrator

Build the future, spark innovation and align your career with purpose.

McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we’re building a thriving planet.

Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We’re making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:

• renewables and energy services
• engineering and design
• construction and facility services

To get where we’re going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?

We are looking for an Senior
Systems Cloud Administrator to be a part of our Information Technology division located in Seattle, WA
. The Senior
Systems Cloud Administrator is responsible for the administration, configuration, and continuous improvement of McKinstry’s Microsoft 365 tenant and Azure cloud infrastructure. This is a hybrid role combining hands‑on M365 tenant administration — identity, security, productivity services, and licensing — with Azure infrastructure support in a mixed on‑premises and IaaS environment.

The role operates at the intersection of IT operations, security, and end‑user enablement, requiring both deep technical skill and the ability to collaborate across the organization. Additionally, some responsibilities you will have include:

• Administer and optimize the McKinstry Microsoft 365 tenant, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, One Drive, Teams, and Microsoft Purview
  .
• Manage Microsoft Entra : user and group lifecycle, Conditional Access policies, MFA and password‑less/passkey authentication, and hybrid identity (Entra Connect sync).
• Administer Intune and endpoint compliance policies; enforce device-based Conditional Access in coordination with the security team.
• Manage M365 licensing
  : monitor consumption, optimize assignments, and support cost governance in coordination with IT leadership.
• Manage enterprise application registrations,
  SSO integrations (SAML/OIDC), and app permission governance in Entra .

• Support and maintain Azure infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, and security services in a hybrid on‑premise/IaaS environment.
• Manage Azure Monitor
  , Log Analytics work spaces
  , and alerting; write and maintain KQL queries for operational visibility.
• Support hybrid connectivity and identity: VPN/Express Route, Azure AD Connect, DNS, and on‑premises Active Directory integration.
• Participate in Azure cost management
  : monitor spend, identify optimization opportunities, and support EA billing governance.

• Implement and maintain technical controls aligned with McKinstry security policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with the security engineering team on identity security, MFA enforcement, and Zero Trust initiatives.
• Conduct access reviews, audit log analysis, and license/permission hygiene.
• Support incident response activities related to M365 and Azure environments.

• Develop and maintain Power Shell scripts and Microsoft Graph API integrations to automate administration, reporting, and lifecycle management tasks.
• Manage production incidents and participate in problem management, root cause analysis, and change management processes.
• Support cloud migration initiatives including cross‑tenant SharePoint/One Drive migrations and legacy application transitions.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and periodic DR testing.
• Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date technical documentation for all systems and processes.