Senior Systems Administrator Jobs in Kansas
Senior Systems Administrator jobs in Kansas are open across Kansas City, Overland Park, and Elwood and other Kansas metros, with employers like Dairy Farmers of America, CVS Health, and Cardinal Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Provide senior-level administration, governance execution, and technical enablement across Microsoft 365, with a primary focus on Power Platform, Copilot, and secure application integrations. This role ensures that low-code solutions, AI capabilities, and third-party integrations are implemented in a secure, supportable, and scalable manner while enabling business innovation and process improvement.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide senior-level administration and governance execution across Microsoft 365, with primary responsibility for Power Platform, Copilot, and application integrations
- Administer Microsoft Entra ID application integrations, including app registrations, enterprise applications, API permissions, consent policies, and service principals
- Govern application and integration lifecycle management to ensure secure, supportable, and compliant access to Microsoft 365 services
- Review, onboard, and maintain third-party and internal application integrations in alignment with established architectural standards and security requirements
- Partner with application owners and business solution teams to design and implement secure authentication and authorization patterns
- Administer Microsoft Power Platform, including environment strategy (development, testing, production), capacity monitoring, usage analysis, and solution lifecycle management
- Enforce Power Platform governance controls to prevent unmanaged low-code sprawl while enabling approved business solutions
- Support promotion of Power Platform solutions from development through production and provide operational support for production solutions
- Serve as the technical enablement lead for Microsoft Copilot within Microsoft 365
- Assist business teams and solution owners with Copilot agent design, AI-assisted workflows, and business-specific Copilot use cases
- Translate business requirements into secure, reusable Copilot and Power Platform solutions aligned with governance and compliance standards
- Promote responsible, secure, and scalable AI usage patterns across the organization
- Serve as an escalation point for complex Microsoft 365 issues related to automation, integrations, and AI-enabled solutions
- Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational runbooks related to Power Platform, Copilot, and application integrations
- Provide guidance and enablement to junior administrators and business solution owners
- Partner with identity, security, infrastructure, and compliance teams to ensure consistent service delivery and governance alignment
- Identify opportunities for platform improvements, automation, and increased Microsoft 365 maturity
- Accurately document work, configurations, and changes in ticketing and change management systems
- Perform other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Microsoft certification in Power Platform Developer Associate preferred not required
- 5–8 years of experience administering Microsoft 365 or enterprise collaboration platforms
- Demonstrated experience administering Microsoft Power Platform in a production environment
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID application and integration management
- Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 services and platform interdependencies
- Hands-on expertise with:
- Microsoft Entra ID application integrations
- Power Platform administration and governance
- Microsoft Copilot enablement concepts
- Ability to balance governance, security, and user enablement
- Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, business-friendly guidance
- Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal day-to-day direction while partnering effectively across teams
- Able to travel 5-15% travel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Microsoft certification in Power Platform Developer Associate preferred not required
LOCATION
Preferred location with hybrid work schedule: Kansas City, KS or Dallas, TX
COMPENSATION
- Compensation: $130,000 - $140,000 / annually
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
INTRODUCTION
Provide senior-level administration, governance execution, and technical enablement across Microsoft 365, with a primary focus on Power Platform, Copilot, and secure application integrations. This role ensures that low-code solutions, AI capabilities, and third-party integrations are implemented in a secure, supportable, and scalable manner while enabling business innovation and process improvement.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide senior-level administration and governance execution across Microsoft 365, with primary responsibility for Power Platform, Copilot, and application integrations
- Administer Microsoft Entra ID application integrations, including app registrations, enterprise applications, API permissions, consent policies, and service principals
- Govern application and integration lifecycle management to ensure secure, supportable, and compliant access to Microsoft 365 services
- Review, onboard, and maintain third-party and internal application integrations in alignment with established architectural standards and security requirements
- Partner with application owners and business solution teams to design and implement secure authentication and authorization patterns
- Administer Microsoft Power Platform, including environment strategy (development, testing, production), capacity monitoring, usage analysis, and solution lifecycle management
- Enforce Power Platform governance controls to prevent unmanaged low-code sprawl while enabling approved business solutions
- Support promotion of Power Platform solutions from development through production and provide operational support for production solutions
- Serve as the technical enablement lead for Microsoft Copilot within Microsoft 365
- Assist business teams and solution owners with Copilot agent design, AI-assisted workflows, and business-specific Copilot use cases
- Translate business requirements into secure, reusable Copilot and Power Platform solutions aligned with governance and compliance standards
- Promote responsible, secure, and scalable AI usage patterns across the organization
- Serve as an escalation point for complex Microsoft 365 issues related to automation, integrations, and AI-enabled solutions
- Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational runbooks related to Power Platform, Copilot, and application integrations
- Provide guidance and enablement to junior administrators and business solution owners
- Partner with identity, security, infrastructure, and compliance teams to ensure consistent service delivery and governance alignment
- Identify opportunities for platform improvements, automation, and increased Microsoft 365 maturity
- Accurately document work, configurations, and changes in ticketing and change management systems
- Perform other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Microsoft certification in Power Platform Developer Associate preferred not required
- 5–8 years of experience administering Microsoft 365 or enterprise collaboration platforms
- Demonstrated experience administering Microsoft Power Platform in a production environment
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID application and integration management
- Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 services and platform interdependencies
- Hands-on expertise with:
- Microsoft Entra ID application integrations
- Power Platform administration and governance
- Microsoft Copilot enablement concepts
- Ability to balance governance, security, and user enablement
- Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, business-friendly guidance
- Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal day-to-day direction while partnering effectively across teams
- Able to travel 5-15% travel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Microsoft certification in Power Platform Developer Associate preferred not required
LOCATION
Preferred location with hybrid work schedule: Kansas City, KS or Dallas, TX
COMPENSATION
- Compensation: $130,000 - $140,000 / annually
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
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Where Kansas roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Senior Systems Administrator Job Market in Kansas
A snapshot from current Kansas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Dairy Farmers of America4
- CVS Health1
- Cardinal Health1
- Elanco Animal Health1
- Garmin1
Top Industries Hiring
- Agriculture & Farming4
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
- Distribution & Wholesale1
- Energy1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What Kansas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior systems administrator jobs across Kansas.
- Five or more years of hands-on systems administration experience in enterprise environments
- Proficiency with Windows Server and Active Directory administration and management
- Experience managing Linux systems including configuration, patching, and user administration
- Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware vSphere or Hyper-V
- Familiarity with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud infrastructure services
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related technical field
Senior Systems Administrator Jobs in Kansas: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior systems administrator jobs are there in Kansas?
There are 11+ senior systems administrator openings in Kansas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Kansas City, Overland Park, and Elwood. New positions post regularly as employers across Kansas hire.
How much do senior systems administrators make in Kansas?
Senior systems administrators in Kansas earn a median of about $83,340 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,720 for the lowest 10% to over $129,910 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Kansas cities have the most senior systems administrator jobs?
Kansas City, Overland Park, and Elwood have the most senior systems administrator openings in Kansas right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire senior systems administrators in Kansas?
Employers hiring senior systems administrators in Kansas include Dairy Farmers of America, CVS Health, and Cardinal Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior systems administrator jobs in Kansas?
Yes. About 64% of senior systems administrator openings tied to Kansas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Kansas metros.
How do I apply for senior systems administrator jobs in Kansas?
You can apply to senior systems administrator jobs in Kansas directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Kansas location, then apply to each one that fits.
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