Lead Microsoft 365 Architect Modern Work & Security
- Lija, Malta Island
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are looking for a Lead Microsoft 365 Architect to take ownership of our clients modern work services. This is a senior, hands-on role focused on delivering advanced Microsoft 365 solutions across collaboration, identity, endpoint management, device security, and compliance.You will lead the design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of modern workplace environments powered by Microsoft Intune, Entra (Azure AD), Microsoft Defender and other Microsoft 365 services. The ideal candidate is security-focused, experienced in cross-platform endpoint management, and comfortable working in hybrid and cloud-first environments. Familiarity with Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Copilot, and tools like Jamf is a strong advantage.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design, delivery, and evolution of modern work services using the Microsoft 365 suite: Intune, Entra, Defender, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDriveImplement and manage secure, scalable endpoint management and device compliance policies for Windows 11, macOS, Android, and iOS devicesDeploy and configure Microsoft Copilot features and readiness across the Microsoft 365 platformDesign and manage Microsoft Purview solutions for compliance, DLP, lifecycle management, and insider riskAutomate administrative tasks and integrations using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph APIConfigure and support Windows Server roles (ADDS, DNS, DHCP, GPOs) in hybrid infrastructuresApply and maintain Microsoft 365 security best practices and Zero Trust principlesTroubleshoot hybrid environments and ensure seamless user access across platformsSupport presales initiatives, mentor internal teams, and lead strategic M365 projectsAlign implementations with Microsoft Modern Work, Zero Trust, and compliance frameworksRequired Skills & ExperienceIn-depth expertise in Microsoft 365, including:Microsoft IntuneMicrosoft Entra and Entra ConnectMicrosoft Defender suite (Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, Office 365)Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDriveHands-on experience managing devices on Windows 11, macOS, Android, and iOSExperience with Microsoft Purview (compliance, DLP, eDiscovery, insider risk)Experience with Microsoft Copilot capabilities and enablementStrong scripting/automation with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph APIStrong knowledge of Windows Server technologies (AD, DNS, DHCP, GPOs)Solid networking knowledge (VPNs, firewalls, routing, DNS)Security-focused mindset with experience implementing MFA, Conditional Access, and Zero TrustExcellent technical communication, project leadership, and solution design skillsPreferred / Bonus KnowledgeFamiliarity with Azure infrastructure (VMs, identity, networking)Familiarity with Windows 365 and Azure Virtual DesktopsExperience with Cisco Meraki for hybrid network managementKnowledge of Veeam for Microsoft 365 and infrastructure backupExperience with 3CX and Teams-integrated telephonyKnowledge of Jamf or other Apple device management solutionsMicrosoft certifications such as MS-102, MD-102, SC-300, SC-400, or AZ-104Prior experience in a senior technical role within an MSP or enterprise IT environmentWhat We OfferAttractive salary and performance-based bonusesFlexible working arrangements, including remote work optionsPrivate health insuranceMobile phone allowance/subsidyOngoing certification and training supportA collaborative, modern team culture across Malta, Cyprus, and GreeceOpportunity to lead high-impact Microsoft 365 and modern work projectsReady to Lead the Future of Work?
Join our client and shape the modern workplace through Microsoft 365 innovation, cross-platform endpoint security, and enterprise-grade collaboration.
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