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Microsoft 365 Administrator

Milford, MA · On-site

Microsoft 365 Administrator Location: Milford, Massachusetts Work Model: Onsite Contract Experience: 8+ Year Job Summary Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Microsoft 365 Administrator with ...

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Coppell, TX · On-site

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration, including Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Entra ID (Azure AD), Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Microsoft Teams. * Knowledge of ...

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Administer and maintain Microsoft 365 services: Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Intune, and Power Platform. * Monitor service health, capacity, and performance ...

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Staff Engineer II - M365 Engineer

Staff Engineer II - M365 Engineer

Western Alliance Bank

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation, serving clients nationwide. They are seeking a skilled M365 Engineer to implement and maintain Microsoft Admin Portals solutions that govern and protect data assets across cloud and on-premises environments.
Responsibilities:
• Provide Support for M365 services, including SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Viva Engage, Stream, Viva, Microsoft Purview, and other Microsoft 365 collaboration tools
• Proactively monitor the environment using Microsoft Admin Center
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents and service requests according to agreed SLA standards.
• Incident Management and Problem Management: Resolve incidents and problems.
• Create new KB Articles for new processes introduced and regularly review and update existing Knowledge Base articles to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Create comprehensive procedures either for the team or governance tracking to supplement ServiceNow KBs, ensuring all procedures are documented for reference and audit purposes.
• Create Maintain and manage SharePoint Sites using existing templates & web parts
• Create new Teams and Channels and setup approved Teams apps.
• Ensure successful remediations for security assessments and other governance issues.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 7 years overall IT experience with 4-7 years of experience working with Microsoft Identity technologies
• Proven experience with SharePoint and Microsoft Purview knowledge.
• Strong understanding of data governance
• Strong understanding of Enterprise Applications, Security and Compliance
• Familiarity with data classification, labeling, and metadata management.
• Scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Azure CLI, REST APIs).
• Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer Associate, Microsoft Purview certifications).
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices.
• Advanced knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
• Advanced proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Additional experience with pipeline development and leveraging Azure DevOps while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.
• Occasional travel may be required.
Preferred:
• Previous leadership experience preferred.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of general Financial Services or Banking is preferred.
Company:
Western Alliance Bank is a banking firm that offers commercial and business banking solutions. Founded in 1994, the company is headquartered in Phoenix, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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