M365 Administrator - Locals only

The State of Michigan is looking for: System Analyst 6

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience with M365 Administration and Configuration (Specifically in Government Community Cloud, GCC).
• 3-5 years of experience in preparing technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• A proven ability to investigate the impact of product change on enterprise implementations of M365 GCC.
• Strong written and oral communication skills within a collaborative team environment.

Please attach a separate Reference Page to your bid (not within resume)! Be sure to include the reference’s full name, phone number, email, affiliation to the candidate (Company Name, Title, Relationship, etc).

Interview Process: Virtual Interview via MS Teams for the 1st round with 2nd round interviews being held IN PERSON at the Lansing, MI office. Candidates MUST be willing to attend an in-person interview to be considered. A screenshot photo of candidate will be required for any interviews as well as a vendor present at beginning of virtual interview to validate candidate.

Duration: 1 year with possible extension.

Location: Accepting local candidates ONLY and they MUST be located within 90 minutes of Lansing, MI.

Schedule: Position will be hybrid, in office 2 days a week (Mon/Tue) upon start and there is NO REMOTE ONLY option.

This position will support the State of Michigan (SOM) Microsoft 365 (M365) implementation as a member of the team responsible for monitoring, investigating, recommending, and implementing updates to the M365 environment. This position is a technical resource expected to possess experience and understanding of the configuration and administration of the M365 suite of products deployed at the enterprise level.M365 products within scope include SharePoint Online, Teams, Planner, OneDrive, Outlook, Forms, Loop, Viva Engage, and will grow to include new tools as they become available to the SOM.

Primary duties include:

• Monitor updates to M365 products within the Government Community Cloud (GCC).
• Analyze impact of product updates to the SOM M365 tenant in GCC.
• Review product configuration options and recommend settings that are in alignment with SOM standards, policies, and licensing.
• Create technical documentation that may be used to communicate recommendations to decision makers or to serve as job aids to end users.
• Participate in working sessions with the SOM M365 product team working group and with Microsoft resources supporting the SOM.

Desired skills include:

M365 administration and configuration.

• Understanding and experience in the configuration and administration of M365 in Microsoft GCC.
• Ability to investigate the impact of product change on enterprise implementations of M365.
• Experience preparing technical documentation.
• Ability to clearly communicate with stakeholders in written and verbal formats.
• Experience creating and managing content in SharePoint and Teams.
• Knowledge and experience in the use and support of Microsoft productivity tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.