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Systems Engineering
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Regulatory Compliance
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Root Cause Analysis
Documentation
Collaboration
Productivity
Strategic Planning
Performance Metrics
End-user Training
Technical Support
IT Operations
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Cloud Computing
Microsoft Exchange
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Configuration Management
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Job Details
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Culver City, CA that is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to be a senior member of a team accountable for the design, implementation, management, maintenance and security of the client's Microsoft 365 (M365) platform.
System Engineering
* Design, implement and manage M365 services in accordance with global and SPE security policy requirements
* Responsible for the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) of the M365 platform
* Monitor and troubleshoot M365 platform issues, ensuring optimal performance and availability
* Manage outages, identify root cause analysis and resolve all M365 platform issues within allowed service levels
* Proactively identify and remediate security risks pertaining to the platform and product suites
* Develop and maintain documentation for M365 configurations, processes, and best practices
* Collaborate with IT and business units to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions that enhance productivity
* Stay current with Microsoft 365 updates and features, recommending continuous improvements and new functionalities
* Lead in cross-functional projects and contribute to strategic planning for future M365 initiatives
* Develop key performance metrics to drive business value of IT
* Conduct user training and provide technical support to ensure effective use of M365 tools
IT Operations Support:
* Primarily responsible for SPE's M365 tenant
* Manage outages, identify root cause, and resolve all M365 issues within allowed service levels
* Participate in the change control processes
* Participate in the development of operational procedures and policies
* Communicate change requests, issues and resolutions, event status as well other important matters to all areas of IT and customer departments
* Identify, resolve and escalate business issues as appropriate
* Escalation point for operations support team
* Manage after hours and on-call support
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree preferred
* 8+ years of employment in the IT industry working with a major systems and vendors
* 5+ years of experience with M365 Cloud environment
* 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange and ProofPoint
* 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and Power Platform
* 3+ years of experience with MDM (InTune)
* 2+ years of experience with Graph API, Terraform
* Knowledge of systems concepts (Unix or Linux)
* Knowledge of Microsoft 365 platform product suites, identity and federation services and cloud security
* Strong interpersonal skills are required; Ability to work effectively with team members, clients and other areas of the IT environment
* Strong written and oral communications
* Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong decision making skills and make sound judgment decisions
* Ability to work effectively with team members, clients and other areas of IT
* Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision
* Ability to handle multiple tasks and be flexible in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to deliver on time
* Experience with infrastructure as code/configuration management is a plus
* Programming experience is a plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce has a client in Culver City, CA that is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to be a senior member of a team accountable for the design, implementation, management, maintenance and security of the client's Microsoft 365 (M365) platform.
System Engineering
* Design, implement and manage M365 services in accordance with global and SPE security policy requirements
* Responsible for the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) of the M365 platform
* Monitor and troubleshoot M365 platform issues, ensuring optimal performance and availability
* Manage outages, identify root cause analysis and resolve all M365 platform issues within allowed service levels
* Proactively identify and remediate security risks pertaining to the platform and product suites
* Develop and maintain documentation for M365 configurations, processes, and best practices
* Collaborate with IT and business units to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions that enhance productivity
* Stay current with Microsoft 365 updates and features, recommending continuous improvements and new functionalities
* Lead in cross-functional projects and contribute to strategic planning for future M365 initiatives
* Develop key performance metrics to drive business value of IT
* Conduct user training and provide technical support to ensure effective use of M365 tools
IT Operations Support:
* Primarily responsible for SPE's M365 tenant
* Manage outages, identify root cause, and resolve all M365 issues within allowed service levels
* Participate in the change control processes
* Participate in the development of operational procedures and policies
* Communicate change requests, issues and resolutions, event status as well other important matters to all areas of IT and customer departments
* Identify, resolve and escalate business issues as appropriate
* Escalation point for operations support team
* Manage after hours and on-call support
REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree preferred
* 8+ years of employment in the IT industry working with a major systems and vendors
* 5+ years of experience with M365 Cloud environment
* 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange and ProofPoint
* 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and Power Platform
* 3+ years of experience with MDM (InTune)
* 2+ years of experience with Graph API, Terraform
* Knowledge of systems concepts (Unix or Linux)
* Knowledge of Microsoft 365 platform product suites, identity and federation services and cloud security
* Strong interpersonal skills are required; Ability to work effectively with team members, clients and other areas of the IT environment
* Strong written and oral communications
* Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong decision making skills and make sound judgment decisions
* Ability to work effectively with team members, clients and other areas of IT
* Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision
* Ability to handle multiple tasks and be flexible in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to deliver on time
* Experience with infrastructure as code/configuration management is a plus
* Programming experience is a plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking ?Apply Today? you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
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