Microsoft Specialist in Noida (Job Vacancy)

Job Title: Microsoft System Specialist Reports to: Head of IT Services Role Purpose: You will design, build and deploy many features of O365/Azure AD, including system administration to support existing and future systems and to enable seamless integration into the company environments globally. There will be a focus on O365/Azure AD cloud infrastructure, configuration management and security to leverage corporate identity, network connectivity, and device type, helping to improve employee productivity. You will utilize your expert level experience and knowledge of Office 365/Azure AD architecture, administration, and best practice recommendations combined with a strong current and deep experience in security, legal and regulatory/compliance controls required for cloud environments. You will be responsible for aiding the development teams in the engineering and design, and leading in the testing, migration tooling, and deployment of the enterprise messaging and collaboration tool sets in Office 365/Azure AD. Role & Responsibilities: • Administer and support Office 365 suite configurations, policies and • Analyse, troubleshoot and deliver Microsoft cloud solutions on Azure and Office 365 platforms. • Provide subject matter expertise of Office 365 and Microsoft Azure with emphasis in security (Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) policies for Office 365, Entra, Azure AD Identity Protection, Conditional Access (CA), Azure Information Protection and Office365 Message Encryption), architectural design, migration management and support of large-scale implementations. • Work with the Information Security Officer developing a strategic plan for security and asset management. • Provide subject matter expertise in Compliance & data retention leveraging Office 365 Data Loss Protection (DLP), Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB), & Native Office 365 capabilities such as retention policies including Office 365 eDiscovery & Advanced eDiscovery • Service Health monitoring using Office 365 console and actively respond based on system alerts and notification. • Implementation of new Office 365 features and functionality (Microsoft Teams, Office 365 Groups, Planner, PowerApps) and migrations to a target cloud O365 tenant, whether on-prem to cloud, cloud-to-cloud or external productivity (e.g., G Suite) to cloud. • Evaluate needs and deliver solutions using OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint and other O365 collaboration. • Architecture and engineering of SharePoint, Teams and Microsoft Office 365 Groups, providing deep technical knowledge on various Teams architecture elements deployed in an Enterprise environment. • In-depth knowledge of Authorization & Authentication in Microsoft hybrid environment and experience with Azure AD including Single Sign On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) • Assist in developing and implementation of support strategies for the various Office 365 applications. • Effectively translate technical specifications, errors, and business logic through written and verbal communications to both technical and non-technical customers • Where appropriate, act as a mentor to apprentices studying Azure cloud. Essential Skills and Experience • You will be a qualified Azure engineer with operational and architect level experience, as well as Microsoft certified for Azure active directory exchange and Office 365. • You will have a sound understanding and strong experience of integration with other services inside of Microsoft stack with demonstrable experience in technologies like Intune, SSO, and experience of virtual platforms. Further to this you will have: • Significant experience with ideally 5+ years as an O365 engineer in a 5000+ user environment. • Expert knowledge of Office 365 Platform, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Entra, InTune, Teams, PowerBI, Security & Compliance Center, and OneDrive for Business • Expert knowledge of Azure Active Directory, End Point Manager, and the Microsoft Identity Platform • Experience of configuring and working in cross-tenant, offshore teams. • Expert knowledge of integrating Apple and Android hardware auto enrolment. • Expert knowledge of PowerShell for managing O365 environment • Experience with PowerShell, LDAP, Active Directory, Azure, file transfer protocols, API’s and troubleshooting dataflows. • Familiar with application monitoring tools, reviewing log files, and be available on occasion for off hours emergency support for critical applications. • In-depth knowledge of Office365 licensing, features, and policy • Good understanding of the Microsoft O365 roadmaps and future developments for productivity tools to ensure smooth introduction and implementation within Citrix environment. • Familiarity with Cloud Access Security Broker technology • Experience in setting up and maintaining virtual desktops/vdi • PowerShell scripting expertise within Office 365 / Azure AD / Teams / SharePoint • Experience with Microsoft Active Directory services including forest and domain design, policies, topology, replication, and trusts. • Possesses broad knowledge base of Office 365 technical architecture and the inter dependencies with other enterprise services in O365/Azure technology stack. • Progressive experience in developing technical solutions using O365 Suite of products. • Identity and Conditional Access design and implementation experience • Experience with implementation/configuration of Office 365 messaging and collaboration tools • Implementation of advanced functions of Office 365 Security and Compliance center, Microsoft Federation Integration with Office 365, Azure and Identity Management • Experience setting up and maintaining firewalls would be an advantage.