M365 Senior Engineer

Systems Engineer Senior

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Systems Engineer Senior at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Engineer Senior joining our team to provide a transformative journey with Microsoft 365 (M365) and Azure, and we are seeking a talented M365 Engineer to lead our efforts in adopting new features, assisting with rollout plans, and supporting the migration of on-premises services to the cloud environment keeping the end user’s experience your priority.

How a M365 SME will make an impact:

• Stay abreast of all new features, capabilities, and updates within Microsoft 365 (M365) and Azure platforms.
• Assist in developing and executing rollout plans for new M365 features and services, ensuring smooth adoption across the organization.
• Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to assess current on-premises services and develop migration strategies to M365 and Azure.
• Lead the implementation and configuration of M365 and Azure cloud services, adhering to best practices and security standards.
• Provide technical expertise and support for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to M365 and Azure cloud environments.
• Monitor performance, availability, and reliability of M365 and Azure services, implementing proactive measures for continual service improvement.
• Ensure compliance with data security and governance policies in M365 and Azure environments.
• Collaborate with vendors and external partners to resolve complex technical issues and enhance service delivery.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies related to cloud computing and M365, recommending enhancements or optimizations.

Responsibilities include:

• As an M365 System Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, documenting, implementing, and maintaining M365 architecture and Azure platforms
• Provides expertise in high availability, contingency planning, and automated provisioning.
• Collaborates with enterprise architecture team and other stakeholders to determine enterprise tools, technologies, and processes.
• Responsible for delivering an end-to-end M365 architecture solution across domains.
• Provide support as technical expert to assist with identifying and developing new customer opportunities. As such, answer questions, consult, and/or develop presentations for potential customers.
• Analyze customer requirements and business demands to assess design/technology alternatives and propose solutions.
• Present and/or facilitate technical discussions with technical SMEs as well as customers and other stakeholders.
• Knowledge with all areas of Microsoft 365 from a user and administrator within Exchange Online, SharePoint online, Power Platform, Teams, and other M365 applications.
• Development/implementation of resilient, AI and Automation technology to reduce manual workload.
• Creation of comprehensive SOPs, Deployment, and Test plans. Plans to include flow charts and diagrams.

Required Certifications:

• Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals

Highly Desired Certifications (1 or more):

• Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate
• Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
• Knowledgeable within all administrative areas of M365 to include Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Power Platform, and Teams
• Required Experience: 7+ years of related experience
• Strong knowledge with conditional access policies and collaboration
• Data Loss Prevention Policies and Sensitive Information Types
• Data Lifecycle and Records Management (Retention Labels, Retention Policies)
• eDiscovery and Compliance Boundaries
• Information Protection Sensitivity Labels
• Location: Remote

● Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Public.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays