Senior Systems Administrator

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Maravai LifeSciences is seeking a #MiracleMaker to join our IT team as a Senior Systems Administrator. As aSenior Systems Administrator you will be responsible for overseeing and supporting both thecorporate infrastructure (On-Prem) and business critical cloud platforms. With a strongemphasis on device management and security using Microsoft Intune this role encompassesensuring the reliability security and efficiency of all IT services. Operating within a 24x7environment this individual will also address issues during off-hours as needed.

How you will make an impact:

• Manage and maintain our corporate infrastructure including Office 365 Azure AWSand the essential on-premises systems critical to business operations.
• Administer and support Windows Servers Active Directory Azure AD and MicrosoftIntune for comprehensive device management and security.
• Ensure the operational status and security of all IT environments including VMwareand other cloud-native or on-premises virtualization platforms.
• Oversee daily operations such as cloud and local backup solutions antivirus management performance tuning security updates and configuration/patch management with a special focus on Veeam backup solutions for both cloud and on-premises deployments.
• Implement and enforce robust cloud and on-prem security policies including data accesscontrols identity and access management (IAM) and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
• Deploy and manage devices using Microsoft Intune adhering strictly to corporatepolicies and security standards across both cloud and on-premises frameworks.
• Develop and implement comprehensive device management strategies encompassingmobile device management (MDM) mobile application management (MAM) andendpoint protection for a hybrid IT landscape.
• Coordinate and manage software and hardware upgrades ensuring compliance with bothcorporate and security standards across diverse environments.
• Monitor and optimize costs and performance for both cloud services and on-premisesdeployments making informed recommendations for efficiency improvements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to SaaS applications cloud infrastructure IntuneVeeam backup solutions and on-premises systems ensuring high availability andperformance.
• Develop update and maintain system and procedural documentation for both cloud andon-premises infrastructure alongside device management processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations ensuring systemsand devices are aligned with evolving business needs and offer seamless integration andsupport.
• Lead and participate in comprehensive disaster recovery planning testing and executionacross all IT platforms.
• Mentor and guide junior administrators promoting a culture of continuous learning andimprovement within a hybrid IT environment.
• Perform other functions and duties as

The skills and experience that you will bring:

• 6 years of experience in a Systems Administrator role with extensive experiencemanaging both cloud/SaaS and on-premises infrastructure.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms such as Azure AWS or Google Cloud alongsidesignificant experience with on-premises systems.
• Proficiency in managing and securing Office 365 environments including ExchangeOnline SharePoint and Teams as well as on-premises equivalents.
• Conversant in network troubleshooting and basic Palo Alto Firewall administration.
• Strong understanding and hands-on experience with Windows Server Active DirectoryAzure AD and Microsoft Intune.
• Proven capability with Intune for device management including MDM MAM andendpoint protection.
• Robust knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware Hyper-V and otherrelevant on-premises or cloud-native solutions.
• Experienced in implementing and managing Veeam backup solutions across hybrid ITenvironments.
• Experience with implementing cloud and on-premises security best practices includingIAM MFA and data protection.
• Familiarity with both cloud cost management tools and strategies and on-premisesresource allocation and efficiency.
• Relevant certifications or related experience such as Microsoft Certified: AzureAdministrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Security Compliance and IdentityFundamentals Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate CompTIASecurity VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate are highly desirable.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment inspiring productivity andcollaboration among teammates.
• Excellent problem-solving skills capable of quick thinking and adapting to meet bothcloud and on-premises business needs.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal are essential for managing diverseIT environments and stakeholder expectations.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $122646- $131240. In addition highly competitive long-term incentives in the form of company equity bonus participation and company sponsored benefits are provided as part of the total compensation package. The salary offer will depend on multiple factors which may include the successful candidates skills experience and other qualifications as well as the location of the role.

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