Sr Microsoft Systems Engineer

Duration: 6 Months C2H
Location: 100% Remote - Candidate need to be within a six-hour drive of Rochester, NY / Pittsburgh, PA / NYC, NY / Philadelphia, PA / Boston, MA
Travel - they will be required to go to Rochester quarterly
Exp. Level: 10 Years
Contract Type: W2 or 1099

Visa- GC

Job Description

The Microsoft Senior Systems Engineer will primarily support our efforts to optimize Active Directory, implement Entra and migrate to Office 365 and/or upgrade existing Office 365 services. In addition, you will implement and configure Microsoft Intune. The successful candidate will have significant knowledge of the Office 365 platform and services, proven service configuration and troubleshooting skills, as well as knowledge of on-premises infrastructure. Experience with Microsoft 365 migrations and some hands-on knowledge of IaaS migrations to Azure.

Qualifications

* A minimum of ten years of experience in Microsoft Server engineering
* Experience in the administration and configuration of Active Directory and associated security access and group policies
* Experience in implementing Microsoft Entra/AD, Entra Connect/Azure AD Connect
* Experience in setup, hardening, and configuration of Office 365 tenants
* Administrative and configuration experience with Microsoft 365's Cloud suite including Office, Teams, SharePoint, Intune, and OneDrive
* Experience in implementing Single Sign-On (SSO)
* Working knowledge of troubleshooting and configuration of various Exchange servers and Exchange Online
* Experience in hardening Office 365 and mail security platforms environments
* Experience configuring and maintaining Microsoft Intune for device management, application deployment, policy enforcement, and security settings
* Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

* Setup and configuration of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
* Implementation of Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

MUST Have

1.) Active Directory
2.) Microsoft Entra
3.) Azure

Nice-to-Have Certifications

* MS-101 Microsoft 365 Mobility and Security
* MS-102 Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator
* Mimecast Email Security, Cloud Gateway Advanced
* AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate
* SC-300 Identity and Access Administrator Associate

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