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Dentons · 6 days ago

Enterprise Applications Automation Engineer

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$98K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

Dentons US LLP is currently seeking an experienced Enterprise Applications Automation Engineer to join their IT Operations team. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions across various enterprise applications to enhance operational efficiency and quality assurance.

AdviceConsultingLegal

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain automations and workflows across Exchange, Intune, Mimecast, Active Directory (AD), EntraID, Freshworks, and other 3rd party applications

Create and maintain Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions for application QA and post-patch testing, ensuring consistent and reliable validation of system changes

Utilize PowerShell, Power Automate, Microsoft Graph, and other relevant tools to automate administrative tasks, data integrations, and reporting

Integrate and support distributed microservices and cloud-hosted solutions, leveraging APIs and modern authentication protocols (OAuth2, SAML, Single Sign-On)

Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for automated workflows and integrations, collaborating with IT Operations and service desk teams

Monitor automation performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to ensure smooth operations

Conduct regular audits, security reviews, and data integrity checks for automated processes

Work closely with the End User Compute, Enterprise Applications, and Applications Support teams to design and build scalable enterprise automation solutions

Participate in the development and execution of the firm’s technology roadmap, focusing on automation and operational excellence

Lead or contribute to automation-related projects, including planning, management, and successful delivery of assigned initiatives

Prepare documentation for handoff to service teams and provide Level 3 support for automation-related issues, escalating to architects as needed

Develop automated QA scripts and workflows for application testing, regression validation, and post-patch verification

Implement systematic approaches to software testing, leveraging RPA and AI-driven tools where appropriate

Participate in RFP/RFI processes for automation tools and platforms, contributing to vendor analysis and selection

Manage strategic vendor relationships related to automation and integration technologies

Stay updated with the latest automation, RPA, and AI technologies, proactively recommending system improvements

Document automation configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps for future reference and training

Identify and communicate automation-related risks to appropriate IT leadership

Participate in outage calls and incident response as required

Other duties as assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position

Qualification

PowerShellPower AutomateRPA platformsMicrosoft GraphAzure Fundamentals CertificationSystematic software testingCloud integrationsMachine learning conceptsAI-driven automationProject leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or comparable work experience

5+ years of experience developing and administering automations for enterprise applications (preferably in legal or professional services)

Strong experience with PowerShell, Power Automate, Microsoft Graph, and RPA platforms

Experience with deployment and administration of Microsoft operating systems and applications

Proven track record in project leadership and independent delivery of automation solutions

Experience with systematic software testing and QA automation

Familiarity with modern authentication protocols and cloud integrations

The candidate will need a strong ability to demonstrate successful independent work and value-added deliverables

Preferred

Azure Fundamentals Training/Certification is a plus

Experience with AI-driven automation platforms (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, or similar)

Familiarity with machine learning concepts for process optimization and anomaly detection

Ability to leverage AI for predictive analytics, automated QA, and intelligent workflow orchestration

Azure Fundamentals Training/Certification a plus

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Profit sharing

Short-term/long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Discretionary bonuses

Company

Dentons

Dentons is a global law firm driven to provide you with the competitive edge in an increasingly complex

Founded in 2013

Chicago, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.dentons.com

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