Senior Microsoft 365 Engineer
About The Position
The Senior Microsoft 365 Engineer – Entra ID & SharePoint Specialist plays a key role in designing, implementing, and managing modern collaboration, identity, and security solutions across Microsoft 365 environments. This senior-level position focuses on SharePoint Online, Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory), Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, and Microsoft Purview for compliance. This role leads client-facing projects related to migrations, secure collaboration, tenant design, identity governance, and productivity optimization. The engineer will act as a trusted advisor during planning, deployment, and post-go-live stabilization phases, ensuring secure, scalable, and supportable solutions that drive business outcomes. This is a hybrid role based out of our DFW, TX office, with in-office presence and on-site client visits required as needed.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in IT engineering roles, with 2+ years of hands-on Microsoft 365 and Entra ID experience
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 suite: Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive
- Hands-on experience designing and managing Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), hybrid sync, SSO, and conditional access
- Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Purview, DLP, retention, and compliance tools
- Strong PowerShell skills for scripting, reporting, and automation
- Experience planning and executing M365 tenant-to-tenant or on-prem to cloud migrations
- Ability to manage projects independently and interface directly with clients
- Clear communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and assist with physical installations if required
Nice To Haves
- 7+ years of experience in Microsoft cloud environments or MSP delivery roles
- Strong understanding of SharePoint Online architecture, metadata strategy, Power Platform integrations
- Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and Microsoft compliance center configuration
- Experience delivering Microsoft 365 adoption programs or user training sessions
- Experience working in a client-facing or consulting role with multiple simultaneous projects
- Knowledge of endpoint and identity integrations (Intune, device compliance, authentication flows)
- Familiarity with documentation tools such as Hudu, IT Glue, or Liongard
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and support SharePoint Online modern site structures, permission models, document libraries, and metadata
- Configure and maintain Microsoft Entra ID, including hybrid identity sync, conditional access, MFA, and privileged identity management
- Deploy and manage Teams, OneDrive, and Exchange Online, including policy enforcement, mailbox migrations, and retention rules
- Plan and lead Microsoft 365 migrations (on-prem and tenant-to-tenant), ensuring data integrity and user continuity
- Build low-code automation using Power Automate and Power Apps to optimize business workflows
- Design and enforce Microsoft 365 governance, lifecycle, labeling, and DLP policies through Microsoft Purview
- Serve as the senior technical lead for M365, SharePoint, and Entra-focused projects from planning through post-implementation
- Collaborate with the Project Manager to define technical milestones, risk mitigation, and task sequencing
- Join client calls, workshops, or discovery sessions as the subject matter expert
- Deliver client training, adoption sessions, and early support during cutovers
- Configure and monitor security features across M365 including conditional access, MFA, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, compliance alerts, and insider risk policies
- Support governance policy design related to external sharing, access reviews, data retention, and hybrid environments
- Work alongside cybersecurity, compliance, and NOC teams to ensure secure, policy-driven Microsoft 365 usage
- Document configurations, identity models, policy designs, site structures, and project runbooks using tools such as Hudu
- Contribute to internal documentation standards, templates, and best practices
- Support seamless handoff to support and service teams after project closeout
- Act as a technical mentor to Project Technicians and junior engineers on Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and identity best practices
- Collaborate with infrastructure, cybersecurity, and systems engineering peers to align tools, policies, and user experiences
- Contribute to internal tool evaluations and Microsoft 365 product roadmapping
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short & Long‑Term Disability
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Gym Membership Reimbursement
- Cell Phone Allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
