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Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Cogent IBS, Inc, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Azure Administrator role we re hiring for. This is an onsite opportunity in Santa Ana, CA with our client Job Title: Azure Administrator (Former Windows System Administrator) Location: Onsite Santa Ana, CA Duration: Contract (Immediate Requirement) Client: FBM Main skills : Please find the key skill set below: Tenant / Tenant to Tenant Migration. Email Migration Azure AD/ Entra ID Connect Cloud Sync Forest Trust Forest Creation & Integration. Strong experience with Azure Cloud Technologies Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Azure Administrator with a solid foundation in Windows System Administration. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in hybrid environments, strong expertise in Active Directory, Azure services, and secure identity/authentication practices. Key Responsibilities: Administer Windows Server infrastructure: AD, DNS, DHCP, domains, forests Deploy and manage Azure resources (ARM templates, NSGs, VPN gateways) Configure Azure AD, O365 connectors, and tenant setups Support Intune for device and policy management Manage authentication protocols: NTLM, Kerberos, SAML SSO Handle basic SQL Server administration Work with networking concepts (VLANs, segmentation, firewalls, PAM) Must-Have Skills: Windows AD, Forest Trust/Integration, DNS, DHCP Azure resource deployment & management Azure AD & Intune Basic O365 & SQL administration Security protocols & networking fundamentals Experience Scenarios: AD Forest Trust with Entra Connect Sync Syncing multiple forests via one Entra Connect server (Nice to have) Entra Connect Cloud Sync for secondary forests Preferred Profile: 5 7+ years of hands-on experience Strong troubleshooting & problem-solving skills Excellent communication and documentation Adaptability to fast-paced IT environments

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