Cisco Network Systems, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Email Security, ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), IronPort Product/Service Family, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Exchange Server Administration, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Project Execution, Security Infrastructure, Team Lead/Manager
Microsoft Azure / Office 365 Contractor
Location:Boston, MA
Pay rate:$63/hr (W2)
Duration:12-month contract
Overview:
Seeking an experienced Azure/Office 365 contractor to support enterprise collaboration, integration, and security initiatives across merged environments. This role focuses on O365 tenant integration, messaging infrastructure, and Azure security enhancements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead integration of Office 365 tenants across organizations
- Support hybrid Exchange migrations and infrastructure updates
- Administer Microsoft Exchange and email security platforms (e.g., Cisco IronPort)
- Enhance O365/Azure security (Conditional Access, Entra ID, DLP)
- Manage Teams and messaging platforms (performance, monitoring, capacity)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and optimize systems
Requirements:
- 5+ years in Microsoft enterprise environments (O365, Azure, Active Directory, Exchange)
- Strong experience with migrations, AD Connect, and security policies
- Knowledge of email security tools (IronPort, Proofpoint preferred)
- Experience with system monitoring, HA/cluster environments, and ITIL practices
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and project execution skills
Education:
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent experience