Microsoft 365 Cloud Architect - Houston, United States - Fawkes IDM

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    Description
    As a Microsoft 365 Cloud Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing cloud solutions using Microsoft 365 technologies.

    Responsibilities:
    • Lead the design and architecture of Microsoft 365 cloud solutions, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Teams
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
    • Develop and implement migration strategies to move on-premises workloads to the Microsoft 365 cloud
    • Ensure the security and compliance of Microsoft 365 environments
    • Provide technical leadership and guidance to other team members
    • Stay up to date with the latest Microsoft 365 technologies and best practices

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) required in Computer Science, Information Systems, Technology, System Analysis, Engineering
    • 10+ years of progressive global enterprise level experience with IT solutions and engineering;
    • Microsoft Certifications: Advanced Microsoft M365 certifications;
    • Office 365 subject matter expertise for Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange Online, Defender for Office 365, Teams and Teams voice services and other O365 workloads;
    • Microsoft Security components: Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps, Microsoft Entra ID Premium;
    • Experience in Microsoft cloud security controls, Data Loss Prevention, Purview, and understanding of Litigation Hold, Retention, and eDiscovery;
    • Exchange: Must have real-world, hands-on experience delivering messaging and collaboration solutions utilizing Microsoft Exchange and Office 365 within large, complex environments;
    • Active Directory: Must have real-world experience helping to manage and maintain on-premises Active Directory, GPO's, and on-premises Active Directory migrations to M365;
    • Azure: Experience with Azure is a plus;
    • Intune: Experience with Microsoft Intune a plus; and
    • Experience with email protection and security leveraging Proofpoint is a plus