Microsoft Cloud Eningeer

US-PA-Harrisburg

Global Data Consultants

Req #: 3883
Type: Hourly
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				Overview:

GDC IT Solutions is currently seeking a Microsoft Cloud Engineer. This is a hybrid opportunity open to PA residents, with 1 day required onsite per week in Harrisburg, PA.

Responsibilities:

* Design the overall architecture of Microsoft 365 solutions, including tenant configuration and migration of services (email, calendar, collaboration).

* Administer and support core M365 applications such as Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Entra ID.

* Deploy and configure security policies using Microsoft 365 Security Center, Entra ID conditional access, and Microsoft Defender solutions.

* Create and manage complex custom PowerShell scripts for automation and administration tasks.

* Maintain and troubleshoot moderate to complex M365-related issues, ensuring system stability and adherence to security best practices (e.g., STIGs).

* Manage user, mailbox, and system configurations to ensure optimal M365 operations.

* Assist in managing systems for building, deploying, and updating desktop OS and software, including hybrid and modern endpoint management platforms like Intune and MECM.

* Guide end-user image configuration and assist in endpoint policy design for Windows, Mac, and iOS devices.

* Maintain detailed documentation (architecture diagrams, SOPs, configurations, roadmaps, and project schedules).

* Stay current with evolving Microsoft technologies (Active Directory, Azure, SCCM, etc.).

* Communicate outages and root cause resolutions to stakeholders and senior management.

* Participate in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning and testing.

* Comply with enterprise-level security, privacy policies, and departmental procedures.

* Provide backup support for IT systems outside of primary responsibilities.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and 5-10 years of relevant IT experience, or equivalent training and experience.

* Demonstrated experience with Microsoft 365 migrations and tenant configuration.

* Proficient in PowerShell scripting for advanced administration and automation.

* Strong experience with ADFS, Entra ID, and M365 authentication methods.

* Advanced knowledge of SQL databases.

* Proven hands-on administration experience with M365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive).

* Familiarity with NIST standards and enterprise security best practices.

* Effective communicator with the ability to explain technical topics to non-technical audiences.

* Demonstrated multitasking and prioritization in dynamic, multi-platform environments.
			
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