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Microsoft O365 Engineer

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Posted 16 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M24WU, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of a Microsoft O365 Engineer involves leading the design, planning, and execution of Office 365 migrations for clients, ensuring a smooth transition to the Microsoft 365 suite.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience with the Microsoft 365 stack, including Exchange Online and SharePoint Online, as well as proven experience in managing large-scale Office 365 migrations.
  • The position requires strong knowledge of Active Directory and Azure AD, along with familiarity in security, compliance, and governance policies within the Microsoft 365 environment.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and exceptional communication skills are essential for effective client interaction and problem-solving.
  • The expected salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Role Overview:
As a Microsoft O365 Engineer, you will be part of a team that is leading the design, planning, and execution of Office 365 migrations for clients. You will ensure a seamless transition to the full Microsoft 365 suite while supporting our client's IT teams and end-users throughout the process. Your role will involve implementing, optimising, and troubleshooting the Microsoft 365 environment to meet both current and future client needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Migration Planning & Execution: Lead end-to-end migration from legacy systems to Microsoft 365, including data, mailboxes, and applications, ensuring minimal business disruption.
  • Technical Support: Provide expert troubleshooting and support for Microsoft 365-related issues, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Teams.
  • Configuration & Optimization: Configure and optimize Microsoft 365 services to align with client requirements and best practices for security, compliance, and performance.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements, create migration timelines, and deliver training to end-users as needed.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain best practices around data security, governance, and regulatory compliance within the Microsoft 365 suite.
  • Documentation: Prepare detailed documentation on migration processes, configurations, and post-migration support procedures.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Microsoft 365 Expertise: Extensive experience with the full Microsoft 365 stack, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, and Power Platform.
  • Migration Experience: Proven experience managing large-scale Office 365 migrations, with knowledge of migration tools such as BitTitan, Quest, or native Microsoft tools.
  • Active Directory & Azure AD: Strong understanding of Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and hybrid identity solutions.
  • Security & Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Security, Compliance, and governance policies, including DLP, retention policies, and eDiscovery.
  • Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in PowerShell scripting to automate tasks and streamline processes within the Microsoft 365 environment.
  • Client-Focused Mindset: Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and client interaction.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, or similar.
  • Consultancy Experience: Previous experience in a client-facing consultancy role is highly desirable.

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