Endurance IT Services · 1 day ago
M365 Engineer
Reston, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
4+ years expEndurance IT Services is seeking a Lead Microsoft 365 Platform Engineer to serve as a technical leader for a client in Reston, VA. This role involves researching, designing, and architecting enterprise-scale Microsoft 365 solutions to enhance collaboration, security, and productivity across the organization.
Consumer ElectronicsInformation TechnologyProfessional NetworkingProfessional ServicesSecurityVirtualization
Responsibilities
Research & Innovate: Evaluate emerging Microsoft 365 capabilities and identify opportunities aligned with business needs
Architect Solutions: Design enterprise-scale M365 architecture and deployment strategies ensuring security, scalability, and sustainability
Lead Governance: Drive technical planning for Copilot and other AI-powered solutions within the Microsoft ecosystem
Establish Standards: Provide guidance and governance for SharePoint sites, Power Automate workflows, and Power Apps—setting best practices rather than building solutions directly
Document & Deliver: Prepare detailed architecture designs, deployment plans, and operational handoff materials
Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with operations throughout the lifecycle for successful deployments and knowledge transfer
Stay Ahead: Monitor Microsoft roadmaps, service health, and industry trends to anticipate impacts and opportunities
Solve Complex Challenges: Investigate escalated technical issues and provide research-backed recommendations
Mentor & Influence: Guide team members on architectural thinking, documentation standards, and research methods
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
4+ years of experience in enterprise Microsoft 365 architecture or systems engineering
Deep understanding of M365 architecture, security, and compliance frameworks
Experience planning deployments for tools like Defender, Purview, and other security services
Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Familiarity with IT operations, change management, and operational handoff best practices
Preferred
Microsoft 365 certification (Associate level or higher)
Proven ability to research, evaluate, and document architectural decisions
Experience with Azure administration, Intune/UEM, IAM, and project tracking tools (Jira/Atlassian)
Company
Endurance IT Services
Endurance IT Services is an IT company offering computer networking services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Ken Hershberger
Virtual CIO, Business Analyst, Project Manager
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