Adv Apps Admin Spec 2

Microsoft 365 Cloud Applications Specialist

Telework, US

Contract Position

$44.22-$49.22/Hour

Contribute to a company at the forefront of mission-critical systems and technologies in defense and security. This leader in global defense integrates advanced technology to deliver information and insights on the battlefield, offering roles that support security and technological superiority across multiple domains.

Responsibilities:

• Support and enhance Microsoft 365 applications by providing technical expertise, operational support, and innovation to ensure seamless application performance and compliance within a secure defense environment.
• Consult and collaborate with business leaders, end users, IT staff, and third-party vendors across the full application lifecycle.
• Perform application maintenance, configuration, performance tuning, patch management, and system monitoring.
• Automate and run batch jobs, SQL scripts, file transfers, and backups while reviewing logs and monitoring system health.
• Ensure seamless integration of the application layer with other technological components (OS, databases, middleware, network).
• Respond to incident tickets and service requests; analyze and triage defects and manage application releases.
• Mentor teams and provide technical assistance and training on application use.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements such as SOX and corporate information security policies.
• Stay informed of vendor updates and changes, ensuring current application knowledge.
• Lead small projects and initiatives to optimize business services.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for system configurations and change controls.
• Moderate business travel as required.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Systems Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience; Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years with a Bachelor’s degree or 3 years with a Master’s degree in application support or administration.
• Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills with Microsoft 365 applications (OneDrive, Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, PowerApps, Power Automate, Power BI).
• Certification: Application administrator or related technical certification preferred.
• Skills:
  • Advanced knowledge of server architecture, virtualization, and enterprise security practices.
  • Proficient in SQL scripting, PowerShell, and batch automation tools.
  • Experience with Azure AD, ADFS, Group Policy, and Okta.
  • Familiarity with DevOps, Agile, and SDLC methodologies.
  • Solid understanding of internet protocols and file transfer methods.
  • Proficiency in using Atlassian Jira for task and project management.
• Additional: Ability to work independently, adapt to business changes, and solve complex technical problems efficiently.

• Preferred Experience:

  • Experience with Lean-Agile methodologies (DevSecOps, Scrum, SAFe, Kanban).
  • Demonstrated project leadership and high-level personal performance across teams and projects.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30 year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover.
• Final Pay offered will be based on experience.

Resources

• To apply, send resume to: resumesmoseleytechnical.com
• For more active job openings: https://careers.moseleytechnical.com/jobs
• For more information about Moseley visit: http://www.moseleytechnical.com/about-us/