Role: Lead Microsoft 365 Consultant
Desired Start Date: 11/02/26
Engagement Type: Contract-to-hire
Work Location & Schedule
Location: 100% Remote (Lets target EST candidates for now. If we need to expand later we will.)
Work Model: Hybrid
Travel Requirement: 25%
Expected days in office: 0
Candidate Profile
Experience Level: 10-15 years
Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizen
Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills required
Specific Consideration:
Demonstrated experience and expertise in Microsoft products and services
Documentation experience with complex workflow diagrams
Ability to handle customer conversations and steer discussions.
• 8+ years of experience designing and implementing Microsoft technologies.
• 5+ years of experience delivering Microsoft 365 consulting engagements.
• 5+ years of experience working directly with enterprise customers.
• Proven experience delivering remote consulting engagements.
• Proven experience developing project estimates and statements of work.
• Deep technical expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft Teams, and hybrid identity.
• Deep technical expertise in Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange design, build, configure, update, deploy, and decommission of on-premise and related technologies.
• Strong understanding of Active Directory, authentication protocols, identity governance, Microsoft 365 security, and Zero Trust architecture.
• Experience performing Microsoft 365 migrations and tenant consolidations.
• Strong PowerShell automation skills.
• Experience utilizing Microsoft Graph APIs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with executive, business, and technical stakeholders.
• Self-directed work style with strong time management, analytical, documentation, and attention-to-detail skills. "
Nice to Have:
Microsoft Certifications
• MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert
• SC-300: Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator
• SC-100: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect
• SC-400: Microsoft Information Protection and Compliance Administrator
• AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Additional Experience:
• Microsoft Purview and the Microsoft Defender suite a plus.
• Microsoft Sentinel a plus.
• Mergers and acquisitions, tenant consolidations, and tenant-to-tenant migrations.
• Third-party migration platforms such as Quest, ShareGate, BitTitan, or AvePoint. "