Lead System Engineer - M365 & Purview

JDA Software; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Yonder in India is seeking a Lead System Engineer to architect, secure, automate and govern enterprise Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online and OneDrive. You will own platform reliability, incident resolution, and strategic engineering standards while mentoring engineers across the organization.

The role requires 8+ years in IT engineering with 5+ years hands-on MS 365 experience, strong PowerShell automation skills, and proven leadership in

Qualifications

• 8+ years of enterprise IT engineering experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on Microsoft 365 engineering or administration experience.
• Advanced expertise with Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Azure AD.

Responsibilities

• Design, administer, secure, and govern Microsoft 365 collaboration services.
• Lead complex initiatives and mentor engineers across the organization.
• Drive platform strategy, governance, incident leadership, and on-call readiness.

Skills

MS 365

Exchange Online

Teams

SharePoint Online

OneDrive

Azure AD

Purview

DLP

Info Protection

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph

Power Automate

Azure Automation

Mail security (SPF/DKIM/DMARC)

Incident management

Mentoring engineers

Tools

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph

Power Automate

Azure Automation

Job description

Scope:

The Lead System Engineer is a senior technical leader within the Collaboration & Productivity Platforms team responsible for architecting, engineering, securing, automating, governing, and supporting enterprise Microsoft 365 services. This includes Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and associated email security platforms. The role provides Level 3/4 escalation support, drives platform strategy and governance, leads complex technical initiatives, mentors engineers, establishes engineering standards, and partners with Security, Infrastructure, Legal, HR, and business stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable collaboration services across the enterprise.

Our Current Technical Environment:

• Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive)
• Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
• Microsoft Purview (DLP, Information Protection, Retention, eDiscovery)
• Microsoft 365 Copilot PowerShell Automation

Platform Reliability and Engineering

• Own the design, administration, performance, capacity, security, and lifecycle management of Microsoft 365 collaboration and productivity services.
• Maintain platform health, availability, and scalability while leading the resolution of complex incidents and escalations.

Security, Compliance, and Governance

• Implement and enhance Microsoft Purview capabilities including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Protection, Sensitivity Labels, Retention, Records Management, and eDiscovery.
• Strengthen data governance and email security controls, including SPF, DKIM, and DMARC.

Automation and Operational Excellence

• Develop and maintain automation solutions using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, Power Automate, and Azure Automation.
• Drive operational efficiency through process standardization, proactive monitoring, self-service capabilities, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Copilot and AI Readiness

• Support Microsoft 365 Copilot governance, data readiness, secure adoption, use-case enablement, and ongoing optimization.
• Partner with stakeholders to ensure responsible and effective adoption of AI-powered productivity solutions.

Technical Leadership and Delivery

• Lead cross-functional projects, architecture reviews, root-cause analysis, platform improvements, and vendor engagements.
• Establish engineering standards, maintain technical documentation, and mentor engineers across the organization.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to business, infrastructure, and security stakeholders.

Success Measures Calibration measures include delivery against commitments, platform reliability, security and compliance improvements, automation outcomes, quality of technical decisions and documentation, stakeholder partnership, incident leadership, and measurable team enablement.

What We Are Looking For:

• 8+ years of enterprise IT engineering experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on Microsoft 365 engineering or administration experience.
• Advanced expertise with Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise collaboration platforms.
• Microsoft Purview experience including DLP, Information Protection, Retention, Records Management, or eDiscovery.
• Strong PowerShell automation skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Graph, Azure Automation, or Power Automate.
• Knowledge of SMTP routing, mail flow, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC.
• Strong incident management, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and problem management experience.
• Proven ability to lead projects, mentor engineers, and communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Willingness to participate in scheduled on-call support rotations

Our Values:

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

A Culture, Not just a Company

Our culture is built on collaboration, respect and having fun whenever possible. This along with ensuring we live our Core Values, enables us to learn, grow, create customer value, and manage the well‑being of our collective ecosystem of partners, customers and associates alike. We rise each day with an unwavering commitment to lifelong learning, collaborating with respect, and operating with integrity.

What do we do?

Blue Yonder is the AI company for supply chain. As the world leader in end-to-end digital supply chain transformation, Blue Yonder offers a unified, AI‑driven platform and multi‑tier network that empowers businesses to operate sustainably, scale profitably, and delight their customers—all at machine speed.

Blue Yonder’s modern innovations and unmatched industry expertise help more than 3,000 retailers, manufacturers, and logistics service providers confidently navigate supply chain complexity and disruption. “Blue Yonder” is a trademark or registered trademark of Blue Yonder Group, Inc. Any trade, product or service name referenced in this document using the name “Blue Yonder” is a trademark and/or property of Blue Yonder Group, Inc. Blue Yonder, Inc. - Administrative Office 15059 N Scottsdale Rd Suite 350 Scottsdale, AZ 85254-2666