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New Media Service GmbH; Heidelberg; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Occupational health service

Company events

Company car

Flexitime

Home office

Free drinks

Free parking space

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Job summary

New Media Service GmbH in Heidelberg is seeking a Microsoft 365 Cloud Architect to shape the cloud journey for clients. You analyze existing IT setups, design migration roadmaps and implement Microsoft 365, Azure, and Teams architectures while guiding stakeholders and ensuring security and compliance.

You will work with IT teams and management to promote cloud adoption, deliver hands-on projects, and stay current with cloud innovations to drive client success.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in planning, migrating and operating backend Microsoft solutions.
• Strong consulting and project experience with cloud migrations and adoption.
• Excellent command of English.
• Experience with Office 365, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint.
• Good knowledge of Windows Server, Hyper‑V and Azure services.

Responsibilities

• Analyse existing IT infrastructure to create migration roadmaps for cloud adoption.
• Design architectural plans for Microsoft 365 integration into customer environments.
• Lead customer workshops and trainings to enable cloud adoption.
• Support planning, migration and administration of Office 365, Azure Services, and Teams including VoIP.
• Ensure security and data protection compliance throughout cloud initiatives.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Azure

Office 365

SharePoint

Teams

Intune

Azure AD

SQL Server

Windows Server

Security & Compliance

Education

Vocational IT training

Tools

Exchange Online

Azure Datacenter

Intune

PowerShell

Office 365

Job description

Digital transformation has revolutionised the way companies worldwide work, and Microsoft 365 has established itself as one of the leading enterprise cloud platforms. As a Microsoft 365 Cloud Architect, you play a crucial role in this digital revolution. You are the architect and visionary who supports companies in migrating to the cloud and guides them towards greater efficiency, flexibility, and innovation.

Your task as a Microsoft 365 Cloud Architect is to develop tailored solutions that take into account the specific needs and challenges of each company. You are the expert who knows the best practices for using Microsoft 365 applications, including Office 365, SharePoint, Teams, and Azure, and integrates them into your clients' cloud strategy.

Your work begins with analysing the existing IT infrastructure and business processes to create a roadmap for cloud migration. You develop architectural plans that enable the integration of Microsoft 365 into the existing IT environment and ensure compliance with security and data protection standards.

However, your responsibilities extend far beyond planning. You work closely with IT teams, executive management, and other stakeholders to convey the benefits of cloud technology and promote adoption across the entire company. You are the problem solver who identifies challenges and develops innovative solutions to overcome them.

Being a Microsoft 365 Cloud Architect also means staying constantly up to date with technology. You follow developments in the world of cloud computing and continuously adapt your skills and knowledge to ensure that your clients benefit from the latest innovations.

In this exciting role, you will shape the digital future of companies, helping them become more efficient, agile, and competitive. Your work is of vital importance, and you are the architect who lays the foundation for success in the cloud. Welcome to the world of the Microsoft 365 Cloud Architect, where innovation and technology go hand in hand!

Working hours

Flexitime
Monday to Friday

Education

completed vocational training and
practical experience in the IT sector

Your Profile

• Support with the planning, migration, implementation, and administration of Office / Microsoft 365, Azure Services, or Microsoft Teams including VoIP telephony
• Continuous development of customer infrastructure towards new (Microsoft) technologies (Microsoft 365 / Azure Datacenter, Intune, Teams, etc.)
• Consulting, planning, and integration of PaaS and SaaS solutions
• Guiding our customers on their journey to the cloud and SaaS solutions: Cloud Enablement and Transitions
• Facilitating workshops, health checks, or training sessions for customers or within projects.

Your Qualifications

• Good foundational knowledge of Microsoft M365, Azure, and, where applicable, traditional IT infrastructure
• Confident and professional demeanour with customers
• Several years of experience in the planning, implementation, and operation of backend solutions
• Experience with the implementation of Office 365, in at least one key area (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint)
• Very good understanding of Microsoft cloud technologies
• In-depth knowledge of Windows Server, HyperV, Exchange 2016, SQL Server, as well as Office 365 and Azure Services
• Knowledge in the areas of server virtualisation, server management, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft AD, Azure AD
• Very good command of English

We offer:

• Company pension scheme
• Occupational health service
• Company events
• Company car
• Flexitime
• Home office
• Free drinks
• Free parking space
• IT jobs in a young, dynamic team with great clients and projects

The New Media Service GmbH is a young and dynamic IT systems house headquartered in Singen (Hohentwiel) on beautiful Lake Constance, with a branch office in Heidelberg.

We specialise in operational support & the implementation of cloud solutions as well as IT transitions. Our IT professionals are ITIL and Microsoft certified. We work daily in enterprise IT environments with up to 50,000 users.

One conversation is enough to find out where IT, Microsoft Cloud and AI can take real weight off day-to-day business.

Your contact: Daniel Penninger, Managing Director