M365 Architect/SME

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Microsoft 365 Technical Architect to join our team. As a Microsoft 365 Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing Microsoft 365 solutions for our clients. You will work closely with clients to understand their business requirements and provide technical expertise to ensure successful deployment and adoption of Microsoft 365 technologies.

We are looking for a profile with a solid Microsoft 365 technical background combined with strong customer leadership skills. This role will require significant customer interaction and will drive architecture planning. The candidate must have broad, multi-discipline, Enterprise IT experience and must deliver customer-centric solutions that improve the user experience.

The role:

• Work closely with customers to understand their technical and business needs and design Microsoft 365 SAAS based solutions that align with their goals and objectives to demonstrate how their Cloud Strategy aligns with Microsoft technology
• Develop and implement technical architectures for Microsoft 365 SAAS applications (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams etc.), Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, hybrid on-premises technologies (AD, Entra Connect, ADFS, etc.) utilizing major 3rd party Identity Provider Solutions such as Ping ID and/or Okta and hygiene technologies and migration tools
• Develop and implement security controls for the aforementioned solutions with Microsoft security tools
• Conduct technical assessments and audits to identify areas for improvement and optimization within existing Microsoft 365 environments
• Stay up to date with the latest Microsoft 365 technologies, features, and best practices, and provide recommendations to clients for leveraging these advancements
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Microsoft 365, including performance, connectivity, and security concerns
• Maintain documentation of technical architectures, configurations, and procedures related to Microsoft 365 solutions

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• Microsoft certifications, such as Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert or Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate, are highly desirable
• Working in Identity and Access Management context with Microsoft technologies
• Full working proficiency in both Finnish and English
• Experience in a customer-facing technology consultancy role.
• Good understanding and working experience with ITSM Tools and ITIL Methodology
• Experience working in a multi-national organization and having good cultural sensitivity awareness

Good to have:

• Ability to manage, and maintain M365 Backups, Disaster Recovery solutions;
• Understanding of security principles including networking, firewalls, VPNs and network protocols
• ITIL3/ITIL4 Certification, or 2+ years’ equivalent experience in an IT Service Management
• Device Management and BYOD/MDM Design and Deployment experience
• Understand complex architecture across multiple environment stacks and technologies
• Formal Project Management certification (e.g. PRINCE2; APM; PMI).
• Architecture modeling language skills such as TOGAF
• M365 Copilot

What is our promise to you?

At Capgemini Finland, you shape your own future. As one of our experts, you will combine cutting-edge technology with human insights to reimagine what’s possible. You will have an impact on how leading Finnish organizations and entire industries operate in the digital era. Our work contributes to a more functional and inclusive society and touches the everyday lives of thousands.

Cloud Infrastructure Services (CIS) is a cloud and cyber services provider with a mission to be the digital transformational partner of choice for clients. This supports the Capgemini group ambition to be a leader for leaders.

Our employee benefits include for example:

• Global training & development support with free access to +250 000 classes and certifications from Coursera, Pluralsight, Harvard Spark and more
• Fair and equal career management program and an unparalleled network of experts to learn from
• Flexible working hours and remote working policy
• Modern office spaces with a gym, swimming pool and spa area in Helsinki (you can also have our Lappeenranta office as your home base)
• Extensive benefits to support your health and wellbeing.

Employees consistently praise Capgemini Finland for providing opportunities to grow and learn, for making work enjoyable with freedom and flexibility, and for embracing a truly diverse and inclusive culture.

We offer you a place to grow and enjoy your work with exceptionally cool colleagues, reasonable working hours and motivating learning and development possibilities. We are a global company with our roots in France. Our culture is strongly based on teamwork and helping one another.

Apply as soon as possible!

We are waiting for your application! We will fill in the place as soon as we find the right match so send us your application now.

For more information about the role, you can be in touch with Head of EE, ESM and Infra Roope Lecklin [email protected]
or for more information regarding our culture or the recruitment process – feel free to get in touch with Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist Suvi Väänänen [email protected] .