Job Title: Microsoft 365 Architect
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Microsoft 365 Architect to lead a significant transformation project involving the rollout of Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 productivity applications. This role requires providing client-side support to ensure alignment with business objectives and maintaining continuity of business-as-usual services.
Responsibilities
1. Challenge and validate the Managed Service Provider's (MSP) technical solutions and approaches to ensure they meet standards and requirements.
2. Drive the implementation of Microsoft 365 solutions by providing clear, actionable guidance and ensuring adherence to best practices.
3. Enforce accountability by setting clear expectations and holding the MSP responsible for delivering high-quality, secure, and compliant solutions.
4. Champion user experience by ensuring that the rollout of Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 applications enhances productivity and meets the needs of users.
Essential Skills
5. A minimum of 5 years of relevant solution architecture experience.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Power Platforms, and Windows 11.
7. Experience in architecting and leading technical migrations of legacy EUC environments to modern Windows 11/M365 solutions.
8. Proficiency with Microsoft 365 portals and tools, including Adoption Score and Secure Score.
9. Experience in migrating from on-premises Group Policy (GPO) management to Intune management.
10. Strong understanding of best practices for aligning Intune policies with CIS standards.
11. Experience in implementing Microsoft Defender for Identity, XDR, and other M365 security tools.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
12. Experience in working closely with third parties and internal project teams to ensure common technical understanding.
13. Capability to provide advice on the effective use of M365 security tools to enhance an organisation's security posture.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy the flexibility of working two days a week in Belfast. Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to enhancing productivity and user experience through cutting-edge technology solutions.
Work Environment
The role offers a balanced work environment with flexibility to work from Belfast two days a week. The position involves collaborating with both internal teams and third-party service providers to achieve project goals.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Dublin, Ireland.
Location
Belfast, UK
Rate/Salary
- EUR Daily
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