Minimum of 8 years of experience in Microsoft 365 administration, with a focus on tenant-to-tenant migrations.
Microsoft 365 Suite Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications, including SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams, and other services. Understanding how these services interact and their dependencies is crucial for a smooth migration.
Microsoft 365 Tenant Architecture: Familiarity with the architecture of Microsoft 365 tenants, including user roles, groups, licenses, and domain configurations, is necessary for planning and executing the migration.
Azure Active Directory (Azure AD): A strong grasp of Azure AD is essential for managing user identities, authentication, and authorization during the migration. Understanding Azure AD Connect and Azure AD synchronization is particularly important.
Data Governance and Compliance: Knowledge of data governance principles and compliance regulations is important when dealing with sensitive data during the migration. Ensuring data integrity and security is maintained throughout the process is crucial
Migration Tools and Methods: Experience with third-party migration tools and Microsoft's native migration methods is essential. Understanding their capabilities and limitations will help in selecting the most suitable approach for the specific migration requirements.
Network and Connectivity: Understanding network requirements and connectivity between the source and target tenants is crucial for ensuring a stable and efficient migration process.
Pre-migration Assessment: Conducting a comprehensive assessment of the source and target environments to identify potential issues and plan for remediation is critical for a successful migration.
Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Experience in troubleshooting and resolving migration[1]related issues is essential for overcoming unexpected challenges that may arise during the migration process.
Change Management and Communication: Proficiency in change management and communication is important for informing and guiding users through the migration process, minimizing disruptions, and managing user expectations.
Backup and Disaster Recovery: Understanding backup and disaster recovery procedures is important to have a safety net in case of any unforeseen problems during the migration.
Project Management: Experience in project management is necessary to plan, schedule, and execute the migration project efficiently. This includes defining milestone