Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer)
Location: Merriweather, MD
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Systems Engineering
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The Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) position is a critical role focused on managing, optimizing, and supporting the Microsoft 365 suite and associated virtualization technologies. This full-time opportunity is tailored for professionals who excel in designing, implementing, and sustaining modern workplace solutions for organizations looking to enhance productivity, collaboration, and digital transformation. As an integral member of a forward-thinking IT team, the M365 Engineer leverages deep expertise in Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams, as well as virtualization platforms such as Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365 Cloud PCs, and VMware environments.
Located in Merriweather, MD, this role offers the chance to work onsite with a leading organization renowned for its commitment to technology excellence and employee development. The Microsoft 365 Engineer will be at the forefront of driving advanced collaboration solutions, ensuring seamless deployment and management of cloud-based technologies, and fostering a culture of innovation within the organization. Applicants will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing career growth opportunities while contributing to an influential IT team recognized for its industry leadership.
If you are passionate about leveraging Microsoft 365 technologies to transform how organizations work, and you thrive in dynamic environments that value technical proficiency, collaboration, and continuous improvement, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career as a Microsoft 365 Engineer.
Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) - Summary- Serve as a subject matter expert for Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams.
- Lead the design, implementation, and management of modern workplace and virtualization solutions.
- Support organizational digital transformation and enable enhanced collaboration across teams.
- Engage with cross-functional stakeholders to optimize IT environments and ensure end-user satisfaction.
- Lead and manage end-to-end Microsoft 365 implementations for mid-to-large scale environments.
- Oversee deployment, administration, and lifecycle management of Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business.
- Support collaboration platforms, particularly Microsoft Teams, ensuring robust configuration, integration, and user adoption.
- Administer virtualization platforms, including Windows 365 Cloud PCs, Azure Virtual Desktop, and VMware solutions.
- Drive deployment activities related to Microsoft Intune, including application packaging, patch management, and security compliance.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to continually improve the Modern Workplace environment and enhance user experience.
- Monitor system health, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement best practices for security and governance within Microsoft 365 and virtualization environments.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance.
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
- Access to a dedicated Engagement Manager focused on employee success and satisfaction.
- Opportunities to work with a respected organization recognized by ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award for 12 consecutive years.
- Industry-leading workplace culture and ongoing professional development.
- Proven experience leading mid-to-large scale Microsoft 365 implementations and migrations.
- Extensive expertise in Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Teams and Modern Workplace solutions.
- Hands-on experience with virtualization, including Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, VMware vCenter, and Horizon View.
- Demonstrated skills in application packaging for Microsoft Intune, as well as software and patch deployment in cloud desktop environments.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the capability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Effective communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Technologically adept with a passion for Microsoft 365 and virtualization technologies.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to optimizing the user experience within digital workspaces.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with a drive for continuous learning and process improvement.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic IT environment.
- Motivated by opportunities to drive innovation and contribute to strategic IT initiatives.
- The Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) role is onsite in Merriweather, MD, providing an excellent work environment and the chance to collaborate closely with talented professionals in the region.
- This position is positioned within an organization known for its stability, growth, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Applicants can look forward to joining a team that values expertise, supports career progression, and rewards innovation.
- To apply for the Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365 Engineer) role, click the job application button and take the next step in advancing your IT career.
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