Exchange Engineer

Berkeley Square IT; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Microsoft Exchange Engineer to lead the migration of email filtering systems to a cloud solution. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical knowledge of Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft 365 services, and experience in email security protocols. Proficiency in automating processes with PowerShell is essential. This role is urgent with a closing date set for Friday 21st.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of providing high level technical expertise for Microsoft Exchange.
• Experience of automating processes using PowerShell.
• Analysing domain email activity and deploying SPF, DKIM, DMARC authentication.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical work to migrate email filtering from on-premises to cloud.
• Implement and administer email filtering systems.

Skills

Microsoft Exchange Server 2016

Microsoft Exchange Online

Microsoft 365 services

ClearSwift Secure Email Gateway

PowerShell

Email security protocols

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2016

Microsoft Teams Administration

Job description

Overview

My client, a high profile government organisation are seeking an experienced Microsoft Exchange Engineer.

Applicants must have demonstrable experience of providing high level technical expertise and specialist knowledge for Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Exchange Online in a hybrid environment. They are specifically looking an engineer with detailed technical knowledge of email systems, email security protocols and filtering systems. Experience of automating processes using PowerShell is also essential.

Role focus

The primary focus of the role is to lead the technical work required to move my clients email filtering system from an on-premises environment to a cloud hosted solution. Expertise in implementing and administering email filtering systems is therefore essential.

Essential skills

• Extensive technical knowledge and experience of Microsoft Exchange server 2016/Microsoft Exchange Online
• High level technical expertise and specialist knowledge for Microsoft 365 services
• Strong experience with configuration, administering, troubleshooting email routing and filtering in ClearSwift Secure Email Gateway or other enterprise level email security gateways (including inbound routes, whitelists, email firewall rules, spam/AV logging/reporting, domain rewrites, recipient verification and mail flow between the internet, Exchange/Exchange Online and the internal mail-relay)
• Experience in analysing domain email activity and deploying SPF, DKIM and DMARC authentication
• ClearSwift Secure Email Gateway
• Windows Server 2012 (R2) & Server 2016
• Microsoft Teams Administration
• Lync Server 2013/Skype for Business Server 2016

This is an urgent requirement with the closing date set for Friday 21st.