Engineer, Merger & Acquisition Engineering

ABACUS; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Abacus is seeking a skilled IT migration engineer to manage tenant-to-tenant migrations for M365 and Exchange, consolidating mailboxes and Teams while ensuring data integrity. You will also migrate SharePoint sites and OneDrive storage into central structures, maintaining permissions and access controls during the transition.

The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, to minimize downtime during migrations and support the broader Abacus cloud environment.

Qualifications

• Experience migrating Microsoft 365 tenants and Exchange migrations.
• Consolidate mailboxes, distribution groups, shared mailboxes, and Teams setups.
• Strong understanding of identity tools and migration workflows.
• Willingness to work evenings or weekends during migration windows.
• Excellent communication for stakeholder alignment.

Responsibilities

• Execute tenant-to-tenant migrations focusing on M365/Exchange.
• Migrate SharePoint sites, OneDrive storage, and legacy file shares into central data structures.
• Ensure data integrity, permissions, and access controls remain intact post-migration.
• Collaborate with Abacus teams to minimize downtime during migrations.

Skills

Cloud: Microsoft Azure

Office 365

SSO

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

Citrix NetScaler

VMware

Enterprise storage

Windows Server

Linux

DNS

DHCP

Job description

Overview

Unifying newly acquired companies into the core Abacus technical environment. You’llhandle the technical heavy lifting—migrating Microsoft 365 tenants, moving identities(SSO), consolidating file storage, and merging communication tools.As part of a newly forming team, your initial focus will span both M&A execution andfoundational platform engineering. This will involve supporting the Abacus hostedservices, endpoint environments, and end-user experience. Focuses on automation,standardization, security posture. This will be temporarily as these services transition toanother team.Once fully established, your focus will center on unifying newly acquired companies intothe Abacus environment: migrating Microsoft 365 tenants, moving identities (SSO),consolidating file storage, and merging communication tools.Equally important to the technical execution is clear, proactive communication. A smoothmigration depends on preparing incoming teams for what’s changing, settingexpectations, and guiding them through Day 1.We don’t expect you to be a deep subject matter expert in every single technology on dayone. What we do need is a versatile engineer with strong foundational knowledge ofmodern Microsoft cloud ecosystems, identity tools, and migration workflows who enjoyssolving practical IT integration problems.As M&A cutovers must take place with minimal downtime to business operations, this roledoes require some flexibility in working hours, including scheduled evening and weekendwork during migration windows. Flexible time off during standard working hours will becoordinated in return.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Tenant & Cloud Migrations (M365 & Exchange)
• Execute tenant-to-tenant migrations, consolidating user mailboxes, distributiongroups, shared mailboxes, and Microsoft Teams setups into the Abacusenvironment.
• Migrate SharePoint sites, OneDrive storage, and legacy cloud/on-premise fileshares into our central data structures.
• Ensure data integrity, permissions, and access controls remain intact post-migration. Tenant & Cloud Migrations (M365 & Exchange)
• Execute tenant-to-tenant migrations, consolidating user mailboxes, distributiongroups, shared mailboxes, and Microsoft Teams setups into the Abacusenvironment.
• Migrate SharePoint sites, OneDrive storage, and legacy cloud/on-premise fileshares into our central data structures.
• Ensure data integrity, permissions, and access controls remain intact

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Cloud: Microsoft Azure
• Office 365
• SSO
• Application & Desktop Delivery: Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix NetScaler (ADC)
• VMware, virtualization
• Enterprise storage (nice to have)
• Operating Systems: Windows Server, Linux
• DNS & DHCP (nice to have)
• Availability to work East coast hours with some nights/ weekends
  

Attributes that will drive success:

• Demonstrated ability to analyze root causes and implement long-term solutions.
• Ability to perform under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
• Self-starter with strong ownership, able to work independently while collaborating when needed
• Passionate about technology

The Benefits of Working for Abacus

• Exposure to a diverse array of technologies.
• Internal opportunities for career advancement.
• Part of a team of experienced technicians that aim to deliver exceptional service
• Competitive compensation.
• Robust benefits package: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k, and PTO.
• Opportunities to further technical education through online courses.
• Positive, friendly, and supportive office environment.
• Workplace perks including healthy snacks and team-building events.