Ready to push the boundaries of IT services without the constraints of billable hours?Position : PermanentWork environment : RemoteLocation : British Columbia or AlbertaSalary : $90,000 - $120,000Position OverviewHammehr invites applications for the role of Microsoft Modern Workplace Consultant on behalf of our client for a full-time permanent opportunity.
This environment is designed for those who thrive on autonomy and are driven by a sense of ongoing curiosity. Team members often express a profound sense of accomplishment in effectively communicating and engaging with forward-thinking clients to deliver tailored, impactful solutions that make them feel valued, understood, and integral to the process.
What You'll DoSpearhead the design and execution of SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Exchange Online projects, ensuring they align with client requirements for document management and collaboration.
Conduct comprehensive readiness evaluations in client settings to ascertain necessary preparations for successful project implementations.
Offer tailored training and guidance on Microsoft Modern Work technologies, adhering to both Microsoft and internal best practices.
Act as the technical lead, overseeing projects from initial assessment through planning, implementation, and final handover.
Collaborate closely with Project Managers to maintain accurate project schedules, communicate updates, and manage potential roadblocks effectively.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to Microsoft modern workplace technologies and core on-premises / hybrid services like Active Directory and Azure AD Connect.
Manage multiple priorities effectively, ensuring diligent follow-through and adherence to organizational standards for documentation and compliance.
Continuously enhance your technical expertise through learning and certifications, contributing to the team’s overall knowledge and capabilities.
Basic QualificationsAt least 10 years of experience in IT ecosystems, with a proven track record of directly managing and implementing technology solutions that drive business performance.
Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Modern Workplace technologies such as SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Azure Active Directory / Microsoft Entra ID, and Exchange Online, capable of leading projects from planning through execution.
Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and using Microsoft Graph for automating and enhancing system functionalities.Demonstrable experience with migration projects, specifically using SharePoint and OneDrive, and adept at utilizing third-party tools to ensure smooth transitions and integrations.
Preferred QualificationsFamiliarity with SAML-based federation for cloud applications, enabling secure and seamless integration across diverse IT environments.
Advanced understanding of Azure Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID synchronization mechanisms to enhance identity management and security protocols.
Experience with Microsoft Conditional Access policies, ensuring robust security measures and access control within client environments.
Previous involvement in Teams Voice implementations, new setups, or number porting, contributing to comprehensive communication solutions.
Practical knowledge in the deployment and troubleshooting of Azure Virtual Desktop and Remote Desktop Services, offering scalable virtualization solutions to clients.
The ChallengesThe role requires flexibility to address urgent support needs and system updates outside of standard business hours, which can disrupt personal time and require strong time management skills.
You will often face high-stakes technical issues that require immediate resolution, which can be stressful and demanding, especially when critical systems are affected.
Balancing multiple client demands and managing expectations can be challenging, particularly when project scopes or goals shift unexpectedly.
Your ImpactYou will be instrumental in transitioning clients from traditional IT setups to advanced, cloud-based solutions, significantly enhancing their operational efficiency and collaborative capabilities.
Through your expertise in Microsoft Modern Work technologies and security practices, you will help safeguard client data and ensure compliance with industry standards, thereby building trust and strengthening client relationships.
By implementing and optimizing Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and other collaboration tools, you will enable smoother communication and workflow among client teams, directly impacting their productivity and success.