Title: Senior Microsoft 365 Administrator
Location: Bangalore | Mode: Hybrid | Relevant Experience: 8-12 Years
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior
Microsoft 365 Tenant Administrator
with little
Azure expertise
to manage and optimize our Microsoft 365 environment. This role focuses on
end-to-end tenant administration
and
tenant-to-tenant migrations
, ensuring security, complaint, and seamless collaboration experience across the organization. Azure administration knowledge is an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Microsoft 365 Administration
Manage and maintain core M365 services —
Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Intune
, and
Security & Compliance Center
.
Implement and monitor
governance, security, and compliance policies
to ensure regulatory adherence and data protection.
Oversee system health,
performance monitoring
, and
capacity planning
for M365 workloads.
Tenant Migrations
Plan and lead
Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant migrations
with minimal user disruption.
Perform
pre-migration assessments
, execute detailed migration plans, and validate post-migration performance.
Manage
mail flow, identity synchronization
, and ensure
data integrity
during migration projects.
Experience in
Merger and Acquisition
is an advantage
Azure & Identity Management
Administer
Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)
for identity and access management.
Configure and manage
Conditional Access
,
MFA
, and
role-based access controls (RBAC)
.
Support
hybrid identity solutions
including
Azure AD Connect
and
ADFS
.
Device & Security Management
Administer
Microsoft Intune
for device compliance, application deployment, and endpoint protection.
Enforce
security baselines and compliance policies
across devices and applications.
Automation & Optimization
Develop and maintain
PowerShell scripts
to automate administrative tasks and reporting.
Monitor and optimize
licensing utilization
,
cost management
, and
resource allocation
across M365 and Azure environments.
Support & Troubleshooting
Provide
Tier-3 support
and advanced troubleshooting for M365 and Azure-related issues.
Serve as the
escalation point
for complex incidents and collaborate with Microsoft Support when necessary.
7–11 years of hands-on experience in
Microsoft 365 administration and tenant migrations
(M365-to-M365, Google Workspace-to-M365, On-prem-to-Cloud, etc.).
In-depth knowledge of
Azure Active Directory
,
identity management
, and
security best practices
.
Proven experience with
Intune
,
Conditional Access
,
MFA
, and
compliance frameworks
.
Strong
PowerShell scripting
skills for automation and reporting.
Excellent
troubleshooting
,
documentation
, and
communication
skills.
Preferred Certifications & Skills
Microsoft Certified: MS-102 (Microsoft 365 Administrator)
— required.
Experience managing
hybrid environments
and
complex migration scenarios
.
Azure Administration knowledge or certification (e.g., AZ-104)
will be
highly preferred
.
Familiarity with
Azure CLI
and automation/orchestration tools.
Understanding of
security and compliance frameworks
(ISO 27001, GDPR, etc.) is a plus.
