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Composites One · 1 month ago

M365 Lead Administrator

Schaumburg, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $165K/yr

7+ years exp

Composites One is seeking a skilled and motivated Microsoft 365 Lead Administrator to drive the design, implementation, and governance of their modern workplace solutions. This role will lead the architecture, administration, and optimization of the Microsoft 365 environment to support a global employee base, ensuring both efficiency and security.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead the design of secure, scalable Microsoft 365 solutions, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, InTune, and Power Platform

Develop strategies and roadmaps for end-user productivity solutions aligned with business objectives

Architect and oversee projects, including acquisitions, data migrations, and technology implementations

Implement new features and AI solutions, driving adoption and efficiency

Enforce cloud governance policies for security, compliance, and cost optimization

Implement robust security measures leveraging Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, MFA, and conditional access policies

Define and manage identity and access management strategies

Serve as technical design authority for project teams, providing guidance and mentorship

Use PowerShell and automation tools to streamline M365 deployment, management, and administration

Develop and maintain technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and runbooks

Monitor the M365 environment for performance, security, and compliance

Manage licenses and provide guidance on cost optimization and resource allocation

Qualification

Microsoft 365Microsoft Entra IDPowerShellIdentityAccess ManagementMicrosoft 365 Certified Enterprise Administrator ExpertAzure ServicesPower PlatformEnd-user ComputingGovernanceComplianceTechnical Documentation

Required

Minimum of 7 years of experience in Information Technology

Minimum of 5 years as a hands-on administrator of Microsoft solutions, including Outlook, Office, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive, with at least 3 years in an environment with 500+ end users

Minimum of 3 years experience with Microsoft Active Directory or Entra

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Microsoft Entra ID Pro

Deep knowledge of the Microsoft cloud ecosystem, including M365 workloads (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint), InTune, GCP, and Azure services (IaaS, PaaS)

Expert-level skills supporting and administering the Microsoft 365 suite (Outlook, Teams, Office, SharePoint, OneDrive)

Expert-level skills supporting and administering Microsoft Entra ID, InTune, and related Azure services

Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation