Microsoft Systems Engineer

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Job Summary

This position will bring valuable skills and knowledge to an IT Engineering group which is primarily responsible for technical project work as well as overseeing day-to-day operations. We are looking for a talented Microsoft Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role involves working with a range of Microsoft technologies, including Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Purview, Azure, and other related services, to enhance our business operations and drive digital transformation.

Along with the key functions listed below, this position will be expected to uphold the value that Washington Federal places on simply being kind when working alongside colleagues and servicing our clients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (Other duties may be assigned):

Qualifications

Education/Skills/Training: 

• Associate/Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work independently and exercise independent judgment and decision making.
• Strong documentation skills and ability to work in fast paced environments.
• Ability to assist internal and external customers in a personable and professional manner.
• AWS Cloud Practitioner Certified (or higher) a bonus.
• Must have a valid Washington state driver’s license and be insurable under the Bank policy.

Experience:

• Experience in implementing, managing, and supporting Microsoft 365 solutions, including SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Exchange Online, and other M365 services.
• Familiarity with the Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Copilot / Virtual Bots) for creating solutions and managing the environment
• Understanding of Azure Active Directory / Entra and identity management
• Knowledge of security and compliance features in Microsoft Purview such as Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Records retention, etc.
• Experience with creating and managing Azure resources.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell or other scripting languages
• 1-3 years of experience in a similar environment.
• Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to explain complex technical issues to a non-technical audience.
• Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
• Contributes to drafting systems policies and standards to achieve company goals.
• Possess an exceptional attention to detail, with a concern for ensuring accuracy, clarity, and quality of work.
• Understanding of IT approval processes for all work related to business-impacting changes.

Benefits

At WaFd Bank you get all of these great benefits!

• Paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays
• Health insurance
• Stock options
• Bonus programs
• Generous 7% 401(k) employer matching*
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Long-term disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs
• Pre-tax health and dependent-care spending plans

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EEO Statement

We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. We recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and/or veteran status, or disability in accordance with Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, which require affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. WaFd Bank does not discriminate on the basis of national origin or citizenship status as provided under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. WaFd Bank is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities to the full extent required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact us at 800.324.9375

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Salary : $125,000 - $175,000