Senior Microsoft 365 Engineer

BDO

  • Oak Brook, IL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:Job Summary:The Senior Microsoft 365 Engineer (M365) is charged with the implementation of a variety of M365 and IT cloud solutions. Responsibilities for this role include promoting and implementation of innovative solutions within hybrid and cloud-based identity, security, and collaboration tooling. In addition, this role has the opportunity to advance hybrid networking, virtualization, and infrastructure environments to implement best practices across cloud technologies.This role demonstrates knowledge with the design and implementation of hybrid environments, while providing guidance to a project team. . This candidate exhibits a consultative communication style to clients on cloud solutions. The candidate must be willing to grow technology and infrastructure fundamentals with self-paced and formal training, provided by BDO Digital as needed.Job Duties:This role is responsible for engineering within Microsoft 365 to design, present, troubleshoot, and implement IT solutions including some or all of the following:
  • Microsoft 365 solutions to promote innovative technologies to solve business problems
  • O365 migrations (Exchange online, OneDrive, & SharePoint components from on-prem locations)
  • O365 governance, including federation, file sharing, and guest access
  • Intune enrollment, Mobile Application Management, Application Packaging, and Endpoint Manager
  • Defender suite within M365 including Endpoint, Identity, O365 and Cloud Apps
  • Microsoft Sentinel and Defender for Cloud in Azure environments
  • Exhibits a robust understanding of identity not limited to Entra ID, Active Directory, and integrates of these directories
  • Microsoft Suite of products to include but not limited to Office 365, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Windows Server and related cloud technologies
  • Some virtualization with Hyper-V and/or VMware
  • Basic networking (VLAN, VNET configuration)
  • Displays business acumen to develop and present client roadmaps, health checks, and assessments
  • Must be open to local travel to client sites, as necessary
  • Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Coaches junior peers and provides guidance to a project team
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED, required
  • Bachelor's degree, preferred
Experience:
  • Four (4) or more years of technical infrastructure implementation experience with increasing responsibility within Microsoft 365 Cloud Solutions, required
  • Three (3) or more years of experience in cloud or on-premises server virtualization (Hyper-V or VMware), Active Directory and networking, required
  • Experience with traditional networking, virtualization, and data center configuration, preferred
  • Experience working in a consulting environment, preferred
License/Certification:
  • N/A
Software:
  • Experience with Two (2) or more of the following, required:
  • Directory and Identity Services (Entra ID, Active Directory, & Okta)
  • Office 365 (O365) (Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint & Teams)
  • Endpoint Manager (Endpoint Manager, Intune, AutoPilot)
  • Threat protection (Microsoft Defender Suite, Proofpoint, Crowdstrike and others)
  • SIEM & CSPM Experience (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, Defender for Cloud, Cortex, Prisma and others)
Languages:
  • N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Knowledge of EMS for security, governance, and centralized authentication
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues, identify solutions, and appropriately escalate issues
  • Strong analytical, facilitation, documentation, and communication skills
  • Strong project planning, scoping and management skills
  • Strong business process analysis & design and process flow skills
  • Client facing consulting experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills
  • Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment while handling multiple projects/tasks simultaneously with a focus on details
  • Capable of successfully multi-tasking while working independently or within a group environment
  • Capable of working well under pressure while dealing with unexpected problems in a professional manner
  • Ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment
Keywords:
Enterprise Mobility + Security, EMS, Microsoft System Engineer, Server, Cisco, Exchange, Active Directory, Office 365, O365, Virtualization,, Integration, Endpoint Manager, SCCM, SCOM, Intune, Cloud, Security,, Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Teams, Skype for Business (formerly MS Lync)About Us:Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you'll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization.BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm's success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm's success, with no employee contributions.We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences to middle market leaders by sharing insight-driven perspectives, helping companies take business as usual to better than usual. With industry knowledge and experience, a breadth and depth of resources, and unwavering commitment to quality, we pride ourselves on:
  • Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients
  • Empowering team members to explore their full potential
  • Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities
  • Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs
  • Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities
*Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

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