M365 Technical Architect

About the job
M365 Technical Architect Alameda, CA 94502 (onsite)

Primary Skills (Must have)

No of years of experience - 10 +; Team size handled (if any) - Minimum 5 or more
Design, plan, estimate and architect M365 configurations, workloads, settings
Analysis and Recommendations for best practices; Proven experience with M365 security and configuration
Manage and administer the Microsoft 365 (M365) environment, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Teams, and other M365 applications
Manage and maintain M365 security policies and compliance requirements, governance, endpoint protection
Authentication methods, identity providers like OKTA, Conditional Policies, Health and Monitoring
Managing and configuring Intune Policies and device management best practices
Experience in Active Directory (AD), Azure AD and identity management services among others, network infrastructure
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to M365 services; Knowledge on PowerShell Scripting
Create and maintain documentation related to M365 services, policies, procedures, and system configurations.
Keep up to date with new M365 features and capabilities and assess their potential impact on the organization.

Education - Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Certification - Any technical certification in M365 would be an advantage. Secondary skills

(Good to have)

Manage and maintain M365 backups and disaster recovery solutions
Strong understanding of networking and security principles, including firewalls, VPNs, and network protocols Job/Role Description
Work closely with customers to demonstrate how their cloud strategy aligns with Microsoft technology
Creating architectural designs based on customer requirements
Deliver product presentations and configured demonstrations to prove our ability to meet a prospect’s cloud adoption needs
Act as the Technical Design Authority on projects alongside the Solution Architects
Provide governance to projects and mentor members of the team
Engage with customer stakeholders and ensure the recommended solutions are understood throughout the firm.
Maintaining technical knowledge by working closely with WinWire Microsoft account teams." Soft skills/other skills (If any)
Strong customer service & customer facing skills; Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and Excellent multitasking skills; Strong organizational and analytical skills
Ability to lead and motivate others; Ability to work well in a team environment
Be proactive and take strategic decisions and suggest best practices