Offer summary

Qualifications:

Expertise in Microsoft 365 platforms, Experience in technical delivery of complex projects, Proficient in Microsoft Exchange and Office 365 solutions, Experience with Active Directory and related technologies.

Key responsabilities:

Analyze customer business requirements and translate into architectural design

Plan and execute implementation of Microsoft 365 infrastructure workloads

Job description

Planet Technologies, the Nation’s leading Microsoft services provider to the public sector, is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our growing team as a Senior Office 365 Architect. In this role, you will be supporting impactful projects that benefit our country.

The Architect will be responsible for the scope, assessment, design, testing, and technical documentation for the implementation, support, and migration of enterprise cloud solutions. The incumbent will possess and maintain expertise in Microsoft 365 platforms utilizing the knowledge to inspire and inform customers, coworkers, and strategic partners on innovative solutions to address business requirements.

Responsibilities

Surface and analyze customer business requirements.

Translate requirements into an Architectural design and influence the deployment of key infrastructure components

Design, construct, configure, and maintain all facets of a Microsoft 365 tenant

Plan and execute an end-to-end implementation of Microsoft 365 infrastructure workloads

Maintain a thorough understanding of existing and emerging Microsoft 365 and related core technologies

Participate in presales calls and activities

Provide leadership across practice areas

Help internal sales team provide solutions to customers requirements

Proactively help customers make more complex decisions around features and capabilities

Identify, scope, and refer opportunities for additional sales for Planet provided services and offerings

Lead internal technical communities and present new technologies

Provide process improvement or standardization on elements that will have broad impact

Lead and provide strategic vision to large technical teams on complex projects

Skills Required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proactively respond to internal and external technical communities

Ability to implement related technologies and understand their dependencies in complex enterprise environments

Ability to proactively collaborate across internal, customer, and key partner teams

Thought leader on solving problems in complex environments

Effectively articulate escalations and communicate progress to stakeholders

Has ownership stake in the successful technical delivery of complex projects in large enterprise environments

Has ownership stake in the delivery of the scope while assisting in managing customer expectations

Essentials

Exchange: Must have real-world, hands-on experience delivering messaging and collaboration solutions utilizing Microsoft Exchange and Office 365 within large complex environments. This includes extensive hybrid and third-party migration experience.

Microsoft 365: Subject matter expert for Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange Online, Exchange Online Protection (EOP), Teams Voice, and other O365 workloads.

Microsoft Security Stack: Defender for Office 365, Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps, Entra ID, Microsoft Purview Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention and Compliance Center Experience including – Litigation Hold, Retention, and eDiscovery.

Active Directory: Must have real-world experience helping to managing and maintaining AD, GPO's, On-Premises Active Directory Migrations.

Teams Voice experience is a plus.

Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft Consulting Services to public sector and commercial organizations. Planet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, and systems management with an emphasis building, deploying, and managing custom solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies.

Planet Technologies does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. Federal Agency Clearance Requirements may require up to a 10-year background investigation - US Citizenship (clearable) is required.

Visit www.go-planet.com to learn more about us. Details about our benefits can be found here Planet Technologies Benefits Guide 2024-2025.

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