Serve as the technical lead and architect for Microsoft 365 environments, driving transformation, security, governance, and strategic roadmap initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Define Microsoft 365 architecture and governance framework.
Lead enterprise-scale M365 deployments and transformation projects.
Design hybrid and cloud-native collaboration solutions.
Establish security, compliance, and data protection strategies.
Design and implement Zero Trust architecture.
Lead Microsoft Defender, Purview, and identity security initiatives.
Drive automation, reporting, and operational excellence programs.
Conduct capacity planning, licensing optimization, and cost management.
Provide executive-level technical guidance and roadmap planning.
Review solution designs, technical standards, and architectural documentation.
Collaborate with Microsoft and third-party vendors for strategic initiatives.
Technical Skills
Microsoft 365 Enterprise Architecture
Exchange Online & Hybrid Architecture
Entra ID Identity Engineering
Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Purview Compliance & Information Protection
Intune & Endpoint Management
Teams Voice & Collaboration Architecture
Automation (PowerShell, Graph API)
Security & Compliance Frameworks
Cloud Governance and Zero Trust
Experience
10-15+ years of IT experience
7+ years in Microsoft 365 architecture and leadership roles
Certifications Preferred
Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert
Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate