Microsoft 365 Cloud Administrator

🇺🇸In-Person - Fort Wayne, IN$65K–$95K/yri2h ago

Corporate Operations Cloud Computing Microsoft 365 Administration Endpoint Management IT Operations Cybersecurity

Role Snapshot

The Microsoft 365 Cloud Administrator manages and maintains cloud services for approximately 4,000 employees, ensuring secure and reliable delivery of collaboration, communication, and productivity platforms. This role is critical to enterprise infrastructure operations and digital workplace strategy.

Key Responsibilities: Administer Microsoft 365 tenant services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive; manage Microsoft Intune for device compliance and endpoint security; implement governance controls and security policies across collaboration platforms; and support cybersecurity incident response.

Skills & Tools: Expert-level proficiency with Microsoft 365 platform administration, Microsoft Intune device management, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams governance, conditional access, and data loss prevention. Strong security awareness, policy implementation capabilities, and ability to support enterprise-scale deployments.

Qualifications: Typically requires 3-5 years of Microsoft 365 or cloud administration experience, Microsoft certification (such as M365 Certified: Administrator Expert or similar), and demonstrated expertise in identity management and endpoint device management.

Location: In-Person - Fort Wayne, IN

Compensation: $65K–$95K/yr (estimated)

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Job Description

The Microsoft 365 Cloud Administrator is responsible for the administration, configuration, security, and operational support of the organization’s Microsoft 365 cloud services. This role ensures reliable delivery of collaboration, communication, and productivity services for approximately 4,000 employees across multiple departments.

This role supports the Enterprise Infrastructure Lead in maintaining enterprise platform standards, security, and implementing improvements aligned with the organization's digital workplace and infrastructure strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

Microsoft 365 Platform Administration

Administer and maintain the Microsoft 365 tenant, including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online platform services, OneDrive, and related services.
Configure and manage Microsoft Intune for device management, endpoint compliance, and mobile device management (MDM/MAM).
Manage Microsoft 365 tenant settings, identity integrations, and service configurations.
Maintain role-based access control and service policies within the Microsoft 365 environment aligned with security best practices.

Endpoint and Device Management

Administer Microsoft Intune to manage device enrollment, compliance policies, and endpoint security standards.
Manage device configuration profiles, application deployment, and security baselines.
Support lifecycle management of corporate devices, including patching and update policies.

Collaboration and Messaging Services

Administer Microsoft Teams, including policies, governance controls, collaboration features, and integration with other Microsoft services.
Manage Exchange Online messaging services, including mail flow, mailbox provisioning, retention policies, and security configuration.
Ensure stable operation and performance of Microsoft 365 collaboration platforms.

SharePoint Online Platform Administration

Administer and maintain the SharePoint Online platform, including tenant configuration, service settings, storage management, and governance policies.
Define and maintain SharePoint governance standards, including site provisioning policies, security configurations, and lifecycle management.
Work collaboratively with the Application Development team responsible for SharePoint-based solutions, workflows, and application development.
Provide platform support and guidance to ensure SharePoint solutions align with platform architecture, security policies, and operational standards.

Governance, Security, and Compliance

Implement governance controls across Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive to ensure secure collaboration and appropriate data access.
Configure and maintain Microsoft 365 security and compliance features, including conditional access, data loss prevention, retention policies, and audit capabilities.
Support cybersecurity teams in monitoring and responding to Microsoft 365 security alerts and incidents.