Microsoft Specialist

Position Overview

We are seeking an accomplished Senior Microsoft Product Specialist to lead the adoption, optimization, and governance of Microsoft 365, Azure, and related cloud platforms at the institute. This role will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for Microsoft technologies, driving digital transformation, enabling users with enterprise-grade solutions, and ensuring robust governance, security, and compliance across systems.

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.Key Responsibilit

• iesServe as the primary SME for Microsoft 365 and Azure, guiding integration, adoption, and optimizati
• on.Configure, administer, and manage services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Teams, Intune, and Entra ID (Azure A
• D).Oversee Azure and AWS environments: provisioning, monitoring, performance optimization, cost management, and securi
• ty.Manage Active Directory, Exchange (on-premises and hybrid), and SharePoint administrati
• on.Support Level 2 networking operations, including VLANs, routing, firewalls, VPNs, and hybrid integratio
• ns.Draft, implement, and monitor IT policies, governance frameworks, and compliance documentation for Microsoft 365 and cloud usa
• ge.Lead projects related to intranet portals, collaboration platforms, employee dashboards, and workflow automation using the Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Power B
• I).Provide Education ERP support and assist in business process mapping and automati
• on.Deliver Tier-3 technical support for complex issues, including system integrations with third-party applications and on-premises environmen
• ts.Train and mentor IT staff and end-users on advanced Microsoft solutions, Power Platform, and cloud servic
• es.Collaborate with vendors, Microsoft support, and internal stakeholders to ensure continuous improvement and innovati
• on.Contribute to the institution’s IT roadmap by recommending emerging Microsoft and multi-cloud solutions aligned with organizational goa

ls.Qualificat

• ionsBachelor’s/master’s degre

  e in IT, Computer Science, or a related

  f

• ield.5–7 years of IT exper

  ience, including at l

  east 3 years in Microsoft 365 and Azure administr

  a
• tion.Microsoft certifications (e

  .g., MS-900, MS-700, MS-100/101, SC-300, A

  Z-104) prefer

  red; AWS certific

  ation is an advan
• tage.Strong knowledg

  e of hybrid cloud deploy

  ments (Azure + AWS)

  and networking fundame

  ntals (switching, routing, VPNs, firewa
• lls).Demonstrated experience in drafting and implemen

  ting IT policies and governance frame

  w
• orks.Hands-on experience

  with Power Pla

  tform and enterprise-level workflow automa
• tion.St

  rong documentation, analytical, and project manag

  ement sk
• ills.Preference will be give

  n to Ahmedabad-b

  ased Candid