M365 Migration Engineer

M365 Migration Engineer, fully remote

Our client, a leading consultant, is looking to hire a specialist M365 Migration Engineer .

The successful candidate will play a key role in facilitating the migration of data, applications and services to a M365 platform. You will leverage your technical expertise in Microsoft cloud technologies to ensure a smooth transition to M365, including enabling enhanced collaboration, productivity and security.

This assignment is outside of IR35.
Services can be provided fully remotely.

General responsibilities:

• Extensive collaboration with key stakeholders to assess current infrastructure, applications and data to determine migration preparedness.
• Design migration plans and strategies to migrate email, documents, applications and workloads for M365 migration to M365 tenants.
• Execute migration tasks using tools e.g. Microsoft's Data Migration Service (DMS), SharePoint Migration Tool (SPMT) or 3rd party migration solutions such as Sharegate, BitTitan, QMM.
• Ensure data integrity during migration
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including end-users and third-party vendors to coordinate migration activities and address technical challenges.
• Conduct post-migration validation and testing to ensure that workloads function as expected
• Address post-migration issues and troubleshoot technical problems

Skills and experience required: -

• Extensive experience with Microsoft 365 suite
• Exchange Online
• SharePoint Online
• Teams
• OneDrive for Business.
• PowerShell scripting for automation and management of M365 services
• Active Directory and Azure AD
• identity management concepts.
• Experience with email migration tools