Solutions Architect

Optomi; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced O365 Architect for a long-term contract. This role involves architecting and implementing Microsoft 365 solutions, focusing heavily on SharePoint Online and Teams. Ideal candidates will have deep M365 expertise, PowerShell automation skills, and experience with cross-functional teams. The position requires onsite presence one day a week in Plano, Texas, for USC/GC only candidates.

Qualifications

• Proven experience architecting enterprise-wide Microsoft 365 solutions.
• Hands-on experience with SharePoint, Teams, Exchange, OneDrive.
• Strong background in PowerShell automation and Azure AD.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement Microsoft 365 solutions focusing on SharePoint and Teams.
• Manage licensing using Group-Based Licensing (GBL) in Azure AD.
• Design and troubleshoot PowerShell scripts for automation tasks.

Skills

Microsoft 365 Administration at scale

PowerShell scripting for M365

Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps)

Security & Compliance features

Strong analytical skills for M365/Azure reporting

Agile/Scrum team experience

Job description

Optomi, in partnership with our enterprise client, are seeking an experienced O365 Architect to join their team on a long term 4 yr contract opportunity.

This role is onsite 1 day/week in Plano, TX - USC/GC only working on W2.

Overview

We’re looking for a skilled Microsoft 365 Solutions Architect with deep expertise across the full M365 suite and a strong focus on SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, and PowerShell automation. This role is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in enterprise-scale environments, guiding strategy while remaining hands-on with engineering and automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and implement enterprise-wide Microsoft 365 solutions, focusing on SharePoint, Teams, Exchange, OneDrive, Viva, Yammer, and M365 Apps.
• Manage licensing using Group-Based Licensing (GBL) in Azure AD and oversee various subscription license types.
• Configure and maintain tenant-level M365 settings with a focus on security, compliance, and governance.
• Design and troubleshoot PowerShell scripts to automate administrative tasks across M365 and Azure AD.
• Administer identity and access control using Azure AD, Conditional Access, ADFS, MFA, and related technologies.
• Perform migrations from on-prem file shares to SharePoint Online/OneDrive/Teams using tools like ShareGate or the SharePoint Migration Tool.
• Support escalated L3/L4 incidents, including working with Microsoft support to resolve critical issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize M365 adoption, improve user experience, and drive operational efficiency.
• Stay current with Microsoft roadmap changes and proactively adapt strategies to support service availability and business continuity.

Technical Requirements

Hands-on experience with:

• Microsoft 365 Administration at scale
• PowerShell scripting for M365, Azure AD, and licensing automation
• Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps)
• Security & Compliance features (MIP, retention policies, records management)
• Strong analytical skills for M365/Azure reporting and data analysis (Excel, Power BI)
• Agile/Scrum team experience with strong documentation and story completion discipline

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ITIL processes and ticketing systems
• Knowledge of SCCM or M365 Apps admin center for app deployments

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting