Architect I.

Requisition Number:   Architect I M365 Location: This is a hybrid opportunity in Delhi NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Gurugram, Pune area. Insight at a Glance 14,000+ engaged teammates globally with operations in 25 countries across the globe. Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year $9.2 billion in revenue #20 on Fortune’s World's Best Workplaces list #14 on Forbes World's Best Employers in IT – 2023 #23 on Forbes Best Employers for Women in IT- 2023 $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people-first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions. About the role As a Microsoft 365 Architect, your primary responsibility is to design, implement, and oversee the deployment of Microsoft 365 solutions for organizations. You'll work closely with clients to understand their needs, leverage your expertise in Microsoft 365 tools and services, and develop comprehensive strategies to optimize productivity, security, and collaboration within their environments. Along the way, you will get to: Solution Design: Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze business requirements and design tailored Microsoft 365 solutions that align with organizational goals. Deployment & Implementation: Lead the deployment process of Microsoft 365 tools, ensuring smooth integration and configuration across various systems and user bases. Technical Expertise: Maintain an in-depth understanding of Microsoft 365 suite components, including but not limited to Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Exchange On premise , Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, File Server Migration, and M365 Defender. Cross-platform migration experience from Google Workspace, Lotus Notes, GroupWise etc. Experience with handling migration tools such as Quest, Bit Titan etc. Customization & Optimization: Customize Microsoft 365 applications to meet specific business needs, and continuously optimize the platform for enhanced performance, security, and user experience. Governance & Compliance: Establish governance frameworks and ensure compliance standards are met, maintaining data security, privacy, and regulatory requirements. Training & Support: Provide guidance, training, and support to end-users, administrators, and IT teams to maximize the benefits of Microsoft 365 tools. What we’re looking for Extensive experience (12 - 15 years) in designing and implementing Microsoft 365 solutions in enterprise environments. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 suite components, associated services, and integration capabilities. Strong understanding of cloud technologies, particularly Microsoft Azure. Ability to assess business needs and translate them into technical solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Certifications such as Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, or similar qualifications are preferred. Preferred Qualifications:  Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or relevant field. Preferably a master’s degree in computer science or information technology.  Microsoft Security & Azure certifications are preferable SC-400, SC-300, SC-200, SC-100 and AZ-104  Proven track record in leading successful Microsoft 365 deployments or migrations.  Experience in scripting and automation for Microsoft 365 administration tasks.  Knowledge of hybrid environments (on-premises and cloud) integration strategies.  What you can expect We’re legendary for taking care of you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. We want you to enjoy a full, meaningful life and own your career at Insight. Some of our benefits include: Freedom to work from another location—even an international destination—for up to 30 consecutive calendar days per year. Medical Insurance Health Benefits Professional Development: Learning Platform and Certificate Reimbursement Shift Allowance But what really sets us apart are our core values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony, which guide everything we do, from building relationships with teammates, partners, and clients to making a positive impact in our communities. Join us today, your ambITious journey starts here. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.At Insight, we celebrate diversity of skills and experience so even if you don’t feel like your skills are a perfect match - we still want to hear from youToday's talent leads tomorrow's success. Learn more about Insight:  Insight does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will be treated as direct applications from the candidate, and recruiters or agencies who submit candidates for this position without a prior, written vendor agreement will not be eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is hired.