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Enterprise Products · 1 day ago

Analyst, Lead Directory Services & Messaging

Greater Houston

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Enterprise Products is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services. The Lead Analyst will manage and optimize the organization's Active Directory, Azure, O365, and messaging infrastructures, leveraging expertise in hybrid environments to deliver secure and integrated services that support business goals.

EnergyOil and Gas

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain scalable architecture for Exchange on premises and Exchange Online

Work with a team of analysts to oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of Active Directory services, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security

Architect Microsoft 365 services including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Power Platform solutions

Plan and execute migrations from on-prem Exchange to Exchange Online (cutover, staged, hybrid)

Configure and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to enforce security policies and system settings

Work with IAM, Security Engineering, Compliance, and other teams to implement best practices in Azure and AWS

Manage access to Azure services, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and identity services, to support business operations effectively

Administer messaging and collaboration systems such as Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Workspace One, Intune or similar platforms, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across the organization

Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell and Graph API

Deploy and manage Microsoft Intune for mobile device management and endpoint security

Conduct regular security assessments and audits, addressing any vulnerabilities or compliance issues promptly

Provide escalated support for complex technical issues related to Active Directory, Azure, and Messaging systems, resolving issues promptly to minimize downtime and disruption

Serve as a subject matter expert, assisting team members in troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges effectively

Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and best practices to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure continuity of operations

Provide training and mentorship to team members, empowering them to develop their skills and expertise in Active Directory, Azure, and Messaging technologies

Qualification

Active Directory administrationAzure cloud technologiesExchange Server administrationMicrosoft 365 servicesPowerShell scriptingIntune managementPower PlatformHybrid cloud environmentsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

7+ years of extensive experience with Active Directory, Azure, O365, PKI, DNS and GPO administration

Exchange Server (2013-2019) and Exchange Online administration and architecture

Microsoft 365 services, Azure, and Entra ID

Migration projects from on-prem to cloud

PowerShell scripting and automation

Intune and mobile device management

Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps) for workflow automation

Hybrid configurations for coexistence and migration strategies

Architecting Microsoft 365 services including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Power Platform solutions

Strong understanding of authentication protocols (OAuth, SSO, MFA)

Extensive experience working with Windows Server operating systems including 2012, 2016, 2019 and 2022

Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Exchange Server, O365, Microsoft Teams, and related services

System automation using Ansible, API and other tools is required

Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices, with experience implementing security controls and compliance frameworks

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities, with a focus on delivering practical solutions to complex technical challenges

Available for 24x7 On-Call support

Preferred

Working knowledge of SailPoint and CyberArk integration with Active Directory, Azure and AWS is desired

Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft 365 Certified Enterprise Administrator Expert or similar credentials are highly desirable