m365 Engineer

Title: M365 Engineer
Location : Remote, US
Target Start Date : 04/27/2026
Type: Long term contract opportunity

M365 Engineer (Microsoft 365 Engineer)

Location: Remote (US-based, Central hours preferred)
Type: Contract / Long-Term Opportunity

Overview

We are seeking a highly technical M365 Engineer to join a large, complex enterprise environment supporting ~14,000 users. This role will partner closely with a lean team (currently one primary engineer) to reduce backlog, stabilize the environment, and drive automation and architectural improvements.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong ownership, independence, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving, regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform tenant cleanup, backlog reduction, and operational support across Microsoft 365
• Design and implement PowerShell-based automation to improve efficiency and scalability
• Leverage Microsoft Graph for automation, reporting, and system integration
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex M365 issues across core services (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Entra ID)
• Support identity, access, and configuration management in a large enterprise environment
• Contribute to architecture, governance, and long-term optimization initiatives
• Collaborate across teams while maintaining high responsiveness and accountability in a remote setting

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 in large enterprise environments (10K users)
• Advanced PowerShell scripting (must be able to build, troubleshoot, and validate independently)
• Experience with Microsoft Graph API
• Strong troubleshooting skills across M365 services and identity systems
• Experience working in regulated environments (HIPAA, GDPR, SOC2, etc.)
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal oversight

Preferred

• Experience in healthcare or similarly regulated industries
• Background supporting complex, legacy-integrated environments
• Exposure to automation frameworks and M365 governance models

Environment & Expectations

• Enterprise-scale, highly complex M365 environment with diverse stakeholders
• Initial focus on cleanup and operational stabilization, evolving into automation and architecture
• Fully remote, with core hours aligned to 8am–5pm Central and some flexibility
• Strong emphasis on responsiveness, communication, and teamwork

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