M365 Engineer

Synechron; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron is seeking an adaptable IT professional to work in a Defence-focused environment in Melbourne. You will design and implement infrastructure solutions across on-premises and cloud, lead engagements, and ensure compliant, secure configurations across Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune and related services.

You will manage end-user devices, implement hybrid authentication, and contribute to design artefacts such as HLDs/LLDs while collaborating with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Intune.
• Experience securing and managing end-user devices across platforms.
• Experience with Windows Autopilot, Windows 365 or Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Knowledge of Conditional Access, PIM, MFA, and hybrid identity.
• Experience with Defender for Endpoint, Purview sensitivity labels, DLP and ASD Essentials.
• Automation, PowerShell and DevOps are desirable.
• Strong consulting, stakeholder engagement and technical documentation skills, including HLDs/LLDs and security artefacts.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure solutions.
• Act as Technical Lead on engagements with customers.
• Help implement and maintain compliant environments.
• Establish, monitor, manage and improve public cloud services.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and customers.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Entra ID

Intune

Exchange Online

SharePoint

Teams

Purview

Defender

End-user device management

Windows Autopilot

Windows 365

Azure Virtual Desktop

Conditional Access

PIM

MFA

Hybrid identity

Defender for Endpoint

Purview sensitivity labels

DLP

ASD Essentials

PowerShell

DevOps

Automation

Technical documentation

HLD/LLD docs

Tools

PowerShell

Job description

Synechron is a global digital consulting firm that helps leading organisations accelerate transformation through technology, data, and innovation. With 16,500+ professionals across 60 offices in 20 countries, we combine deep industry expertise with advanced capabilities in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, digital engineering, and data. Our teams deliver scalable, high-impact solutions through regional expertise supported by global delivery capability. Through our award-winning SynechronLabs accelerators and strategic partnerships with AWS, Microsoft, Databricks, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, we enable organisations to innovate faster and operate with confidence.

Our dynamic team is the cornerstone of our success, driven by a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Join us and be part of a journey where the future is shaped daily.

The role:

We're looking for an adaptable and motivated IT professional who thrives in hands-on environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a classified Defence setting, working across infrastructure, networking, and modern workplace technologies.

An active Baseline or NV1 clearance is mandatory for this opportunity.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design and implement on premise and cloud-based infrastructure solutions
• Act as Technical Lead on engagements with our customers
• Assist our customers to implement and maintain compliant environments
• Establish, monitor, manage and improve public cloud services
• Work closely with key stakeholders and customers

What we're looking for:

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Intune, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Purview and Defender.
• Managing and securing end-user devices (Windows, MacOS, Android, iOS) and implementing and managing Entra Cloud Sync and Hybrid authentication
• Endpoint: Windows Autopilot, Intune compliance and configuration policies, Windows 365 or Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Identity: Conditional Access design, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), phishing-resistant MFA, and hybrid identity troubleshooting.
• Security and compliance: Defender for Endpoint, Purview sensitivity labels and DLP aligned to Australian Government classifications, and Essential Eight hardening, ASD Essentials
• Experience with automation, PowerShell, DevOps is highly desirable
• Strong consulting, stakeholder engagement, and technical documentation skills, with demonstrated experience producing High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), as-built documentation, and accreditation artefacts such as System Security Plans (SSPs) and Security Risk Management Plans (SRMPs). Experience working within Defence or other highly regulated environments is highly regarded.

Why join Synechron

At Synechron, we believe exceptional work happens when talented people are empowered to grow, innovate and lead. You'll be joining a globally recognised technology consulting firm delivering cutting-edge digital transformation across industries including financial services, insurance, government and enterprise sectors.

What you can expect:

• Competitive salary package
• Access to global technology and innovation initiatives
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
• Annual professional training allowance
• Mentoring and career progression pathways
• Employee recognition programs and awards
• Corporate discounts and wellbeing initiatives
• Employee Assistance Program
• Social events, networking opportunities and team activities

Synechron is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Our hiring decisions are based on your experience, skills, enthusiasm, and your future potential in the role. If you are invited to an interview, please advise us if you require any reasonable adjustments during the interview process.