• Location: New York NY
• Type: Contract to Hire
• Job #26614

Company Overview:
A public sector organization dedicated to providing retirement and related benefits to eligible educators in New York City is seeking a Microsoft 365 Engineer. This role focuses on the administration, optimization, and strategic management of the organization's Microsoft 365 environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Own and manage the organization's Microsoft 365 tenant.
• Administer Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams, and Entra ID.
• Maintain tenant health, licensing, governance, and service configurations.
• Monitor Microsoft 365 service health and proactively resolve issues.
• Manage mail flow, connectors, transport rules, spam and phishing protection.
• Administer mailboxes, shared mailboxes, distribution lists, archive policies, and permissions.
• Troubleshoot mail delivery, routing, authentication, and mailbox access issues.
• Perform Exchange Online administration using both the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and PowerShell.
• Configure and maintain SPF, DKIM, and DMARC.
• Design and administer SharePoint Online sites, permissions, governance, and document libraries.
• Manage OneDrive for Business configuration, storage policies, sharing settings, and lifecycle management.
• Lead migration of user home drives, file shares, and departmental data to OneDrive and SharePoint Online.
• Lead the planning, deployment, and administration of Microsoft 365 Copilot.
• Administer Microsoft Entra ID, including user and group management.
• Configure Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and role-based access control (RBAC).
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate Microsoft 365 administration, reporting, and operational tasks.
• Lead Microsoft 365 migration and modernization projects.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on experience administering Microsoft 365 environments.
• Strong experience managing Exchange Online in enterprise environments.
• Extensive knowledge of SharePoint Online administration, permissions, governance, and document management.
• Hands-on experience administering OneDrive for Business and leading file migration projects.
• Experience with Microsoft Graph API and Microsoft Graph PowerShell for Microsoft 365 administration, automation, and integrations.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access, MFA, RBAC, and hybrid identity.
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills.
• Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert.
• Microsoft Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate.
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate.
• Experience with SharePoint migration tools such as ShareGate or Microsoft Migration Manager.

Compensation:
Pay Rate: $60 – $61/hr, DOE