Lead Engineer - M365
G Forty Two General Trading LLC · Abu Dhabi
Job description
About the role
Lead Engineer responsible for the design, security, and operation of the Microsoft 365 estate, Entra ID, and Azure platform. This hands‑on role sets technical standards, leads a small engineering team, and acts as the final technical escalation point.
Key responsibilities
- Own architecture, security and operation of Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Intune, Defender and Purview.
- Manage Entra ID identity platform covering Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management, hybrid identity and governance.
- Engineer Azure platform governance – landing zones, subscriptions, policies, monitoring, access control and cost management.
- Define and enforce technical standards across the estate.
- Design and maintain Zero Trust security posture, device compliance and data protection.
- Automate administration as code with version control and change management.
- Lead major platform changes such as migrations, tenant work and new service introductions.
- Serve as senior technical escalation point and mentor engineers.
Required profile
- Deep hands‑on expertise with Microsoft 365 at enterprise scale.
- Strong Entra ID engineering experience including Conditional Access and identity governance.
- Proven track record leading large‑scale Microsoft 365 platform projects.
- Practical security and compliance knowledge, especially Zero Trust and Defender.
- Experience with automation and infrastructure‑as‑code (PowerShell, Bicep, Terraform or ARM).
- Solid Azure platform engineering and governance skills.
Required skills
- Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Intune, Defender, Purview)
- Entra ID (Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management, hybrid identity)
- Azure platform, landing zones, policies, RBAC, monitoring, cost control
- PowerShell
- Bicep, Terraform, ARM templates
What we offer
- Open, diverse and inclusive culture encouraging personal growth and innovation.
- Outstanding learning, development and growth opportunities through structured training and high‑tech projects.
- Competitive remuneration package with healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.
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