M365 Admin Lead

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I hope youre doing well. I had a chance to review your profile and wanted to discuss a full-time hire position with our client a major Systems Integrator.
Please review the JD below and let me know if you would be interested in exploring the opportunity.

Job Title: M365 Admin/ Lead

Location: Remote

Duration: Fulltime Hire

Job Description

M365 Admin

10 years of M365 Administration and Secuirty

Understanding of M365 security architecture and compliance frameworks.

Administer Exchange Online Teams SharePoint OneDrive and M365 tenant settings.

Manage Entra ID (Azure AD) identities MFA Conditional Access and role-based access.

Configure and support Defender for Office 365 Purview DLP MCAS and M365 security features.

Implement Zero Trust security controls and maintain secure score posture.

Handle M365 compliance: retention sensitivity labels data governance.

Automate admin tasks via PowerShell and generate platform/security reports.

Provide L3 support troubleshoot issues and collaborate with security teams.

1. Microsoft 365 Administration

Manage and administer Exchange Online SharePoint Online OneDrive Teams and Power Platform.

Configure and support M365 groups licenses roles and service settings.

Monitor service health troubleshoot issues and perform tenant maintenance.

Manage user and device lifecycle within Entra ID (Azure AD).

2. M365 Security & Compliance

Configure and maintain:

o Defender for Office 365

o Defender for Identity

o Defender for Endpoint (optional depending on Intune scope)

o Microsoft Purview (DLP sensitivity labels retention policies)

o Cloud App Security / Defender for Cloud Apps (MCAS)

o Conditional Access Policies

Implement Zero Trust principles across identity data and device access.

Conduct security monitoring threat investigation and remediation.

Maintain compliance posture and M365 Secure Score improvements.

3. Identity & Access Management (Entra ID)

Manage identity configuration authentication policies and MFA.

Administer Conditional Access Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and role-based access controls.

Support hybrid identity (Entra Connect / Cloud Sync).

4. Intune / Endpoint Management (optional based on org scope)

Configure MDM/MAM policies.

Deploy and manage apps compliance policies security baselines.

Ensure secure device posture across Windows/macOS/iOS/Android.

5. Governance & Compliance

Implement M365 governance policies around:

o SharePoint/Teams provisioning & lifecycle

o External access & guest access management

o Data retention archival and legal hold

Ensure alignment with corporate and regulatory compliance requirements.

6. Automation & Reporting

Use PowerShell Graph API or Power Automate for automation and bulk administration.

Generate reports on security posture user activity license usage and compliance.

7. Collaboration & Support

Act as SME for M365 platform and security-related topics.

Collaborate with cybersecurity infrastructure and compliance teams.

Provide L3 support for M365 and security escalations.

Educate end-users and business units on best practices.

Thanks & Regards

Sumit Goyal

Lead Recruiter