Hybrid Cloud & Identity Architect – Microsoft 365 & Azure

Christopher Newport University; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Newport seeks a Sr. Microsoft 365 Engineer to enhance its cloud strategy. This role involves architecture and management of Microsoft Azure and 365 services, overseeing security practices, and migrating services like Exchange Online. The ideal candidate will possess an advanced degree or equivalent experience, extensive knowledge in Azure and M365, and strong communication abilities. Salary starts at $85,000, with eligibility for periodic telework.

Benefits

Work from home flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Health benefits

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field is preferred.
• Experience in Cloud or Systems Engineering.
• Experience in Azure M365 environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Microsoft 365 solutions aligned with strategic goals.
• Lead migration to Exchange Online and SharePoint Online.
• Manage Microsoft 365 licensing and security controls.

Skills

Deep understanding of Microsoft Azure and M365 services

Expertise in Microsoft Azure Identity Services

Proficiency in scripting languages

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Master’s Degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

PowerShell

Azure CLI

Microsoft Graph

Job description

A leading educational institution in Newport seeks a Sr. Microsoft 365 Engineer to enhance its cloud strategy. This role involves architecture and management of Microsoft Azure and 365 services, overseeing security practices, and migrating services like Exchange Online. The ideal candidate will possess an advanced degree or equivalent experience, extensive knowledge in Azure and M365, and strong communication abilities. Salary starts at $85,000, with eligibility for periodic telework.