Company Name: VARITE India Private Limited

About The Client

An Indian multinational information technology (IT) consulting company headquartered in Noida, The company has offices in 52 countries and over 225,944 employees. The Client is a global IT services and consulting company that offers a wide range of services and products across various industries like IT Infrastructure Services, Cybersecurity Services, Cloud Services, Big Data and Analytics, Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions, Semiconductor Services and Enterprise Software Products. About The Job:

- Designs, implements, administers, and optimizes Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Power Platform, and Entra ID.
- Provides technical leadership for collaboration, messaging, productivity, and identity platforms while ensuring secure, scalable, and highly available services that support business operations, workforce productivity, governance, and compliance requirements.

Essential Job Functions:

- Design, implement, and optimize Microsoft 365 services and platform capabilities across the enterprise.
- Administer and support Microsoft 365 workloads including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Power Platform, and Entra ID.
- Provide Tier 3 operational support and serve as the escalation point for complex messaging, identity, collaboration, and productivity platform issues.
- Ensure all production changes comply with established lifecycle management, risk management, and change control processes.
- Design and implement secure Microsoft 365 solutions aligned with business, security, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
- Configure and maintain identity services including Entra ID, hybrid identity, Conditional Access, multifactor authentication, and authentication integrations.
- Administer Exchange Online, including mail flow, transport rules, messaging security, and hybrid connectivity.
- Develop and maintain governance, security, compliance, retention, and information protection policies across Microsoft 365 services.
- Partner with security, infrastructure, application, and business teams to design and deliver integrated collaboration and productivity solutions.
- Develop automation solutions using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and other Microsoft 365 administration tools to improve operational efficiency.
- Monitor platform performance, service health, capacity, and adoption trends; recommend and implement service improvements.
- Mentor engineers and administrators on Microsoft 365 technologies, best practices, and operational procedures.
- Participate in architecture reviews and contribute to Microsoft 365 platform strategy and roadmap planning.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, operational procedures,



and support knowledge articles.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance platform reliability, security, usability, and operational effectiveness.

Qualifications:

- 7+ years of infrastructure, platform, or systems engineering experience.
- 5+ years of hands-on Microsoft 365 engineering and administration experience.
- Extensive experience administering and supporting Microsoft 365 services, including:
- Exchange Online.
- Microsoft Teams.
- SharePoint Online.
- OneDrive for Business.
- Microsoft Power Platform.
- Microsoft Entra ID.

- Strong experience with Microsoft 365 tenant administration, licensing, user lifecycle management, and governance.
- Experience administering Exchange Online, including mail routing, transport rules, retention policies, and messaging security.
- Experience managing Microsoft Teams policies, governance, collaboration services, and user enablement.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID, including:

- Hybrid Identity.
- Conditional Access.
- Multifactor Authentication (MFA).
- Identity Governance.
- Group and Access Management.

- Experience implementing and supporting Microsoft security and compliance capabilities, including:

- Microsoft Purview.
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
- Sensitivity Labels.
- Information Protection.
- Retention and eDiscovery solutions.

- Strong PowerShell scripting and automation experience.
- Experience leveraging Microsoft Graph API and automation frameworks to support platform administration and reporting.
- Experience integrating Microsoft 365 services with Active Directory and hybrid identity environments.
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills within large-scale Microsoft 365 environments.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale Microsoft 365 environments with high availability and security requirements.
- Working knowledge of version control systems such as Git and GitHub.
- Experience with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and Microsoft Defender XDR.
- Experience supporting Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 deployments and governance.
- Experience with Power Automate, Power Apps, and Power BI administration.
- Experience supporting global or multi-tenant Microsoft 365 environments.
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert.
- Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate.
- Microsoft Certified:



Messaging Administrator Associate.
- Strong listening and analytical questioning skills combined with the ability to interact confidently with clients to establish what the problem is and explain the solution.
- Hands-on experience in troubleshooting and problem management.
- Customer-focused with strong attention to detail.
- Able to expand knowledge and experience, committed to continuous learning.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Windows, including Active Directory.
- Strong experience in Microsoft Exchange 2016 or later and Office 365. Must be able to act as 3rd tier support for messaging-related escalated issues.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a delivery-focused mindset.
- Ability to operate independently in fast-paced, enterprise environments.
- Skilled in operating, monitoring, maintaining, and enhancing critical IT systems.
- Solid engineering capabilities with a forward-thinking approach to technology innovation.
- Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders and teams.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.
- Microsoft Office 365 technical certifications are preferred.
- Relevant Azure or DevOps certifications are a plus.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to respond/submit their updated resumes, and for additional job opportunities, please visit Jobs In India – VARITE.

Unlock Rewards: Refer Candidates and Earn.

If you're not available or interested in this opportunity, please pass this along to anyone in your network who might be a good fit and interested in our open positions. VARITE offers a Candidate Referral program, where you'll receive a one-time referral bonus based on the following scale if the referred candidate completes a three-month assignment with VARITE.

Experience Level Bonus Referral: 0-2 years INR 5,000 2-6 years INR 7,500 6+ years INR 10,000

About VARITE: VARITE is a global staffing and IT consulting company providing technical consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 500 Companies in USA, UK, CANADA and INDIA. VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the verticals of Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Hardware and Software, Digital Marketing and Media Solutions, Clinical Diagnostics, Utilities, Gaming and Entertainment, and Financial Services.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

VARITE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

📌 Senior Office 365 Engineer (India)
🏢 VARITE
📍 India