Senior Engineer – M365 Solutions

About DGR Systems
DGR Systems is an IT service provider founded to help companies get the most out of their business technology investments. Over the years, we have helped many businesses implement transformational IT solutions so that they can concentrate on growing their businesses and realizing their goals.

We understand that having the right people on our team is what differentiates us and we focus our efforts on ensuring that all team members share a common set of core values designed to foster a productive and enjoyable work environment. We are committed to providing a positive, inclusive work experience that supports our team with training, development, and coaching to allow them to achieve their personal growth objectives.

Description

DGR Systems, a growing premier technology consulting company, is looking for a Senior Engineer with expertise in Microsoft 365 solutions.

This individual will serve as a senior technical contributor responsible for leading medium to large Microsoft 365 engagements while helping customers modernize, secure, and optimize their collaboration and productivity platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise across Microsoft 365 workloads with a primary focus on Exchange Online and Messaging solutions while maintaining strong competency with Microsoft 365 security and compliance capabilities.

The ideal candidate must be an excellent communicator with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts and provide consultative guidance to customers. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to customers while mentoring less experienced engineers and contributing to the continued growth of DGR Systems' Modern Workplace practice.

Responsibilities

Microsoft 365 Solutions Delivery

- Lead the planning, implementation, migration, and optimization of Microsoft 365 solutions.

- Serve as the technical lead for medium to large customer engagements.

- Develop implementation plans, technical documentation, and deployment methodologies.

- Provide technical leadership throughout project lifecycles from discovery through project completion.

- Lead Microsoft 365 migrations, tenant consolidations, messaging modernization initiatives, and platform optimization projects.

Demonstrate Expertise

- Exchange Online

- Exchange Hybrid Deployments

- Exchange Online Protection (EOP)

- Mail Flow Architecture and Administration

- Microsoft Defender for Office 365

- Microsoft Purview

- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

- Retention and Records Management

- eDiscovery and Compliance Solutions

- Microsoft Entra ID Integration

- Conditional Access

- Microsoft Secure Score

- Microsoft 365 Security Best Practices

- PowerShell Automation

- One Drive for Business (Preferred)

Technical Leadership

- Provide mentorship and guidance to engineers.

- Assist with technical standards, best practices, and solution development within the Modern Workplace practice.

- Participate in peer reviews and quality assurance activities.

- Stay current on Microsoft 365 roadmap developments, emerging capabilities, and evolving security threats.

Documentation and Quality

- Create and maintain high-quality technical documentation.

- Ensure solutions align with security, compliance, and operational requirements.

- Maintain adherence to DGR Systems delivery methodologies and standards.

Collaboration

- Collaborate with architects, engineers, project managers, and delivery leaders to ensure successful project outcomes.

- Support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

Other duties as required.

Requirements

- 5+ years of experience in the IT industry with at least 3 years focused on Microsoft 365 solutions.

- Experience leading customer-facing technical projects.

- Deep experience with Exchange Online administration, architecture, and migrations.

- Experience with Exchange Hybrid environments and messaging coexi