Hybrid Microsoft 365 Cloud Engineer - Security & Identity Focus

Orange County Government; Pittsboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange County Government Information Technologies Department seeks a Microsoft 365 Cloud Engineer to design, implement, secure, and optimize the County’s Microsoft 365 and cloud platforms. You will ensure reliable collaboration services, strong identity controls, and governance-aligned security across the enterprise environment.

The role carries independent responsibility within established policies and works under the IT Applications Manager with hybrid in-office days and potential for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field and five (5) years of experience administering Microsoft 365 and Azure AD/Entra ID environments, migrating legacy systems to Microsoft 365, managing enterprise-level tenants, and working with Microsoft Intune, endpoint security, and cloud-based device management.
• Equivalent combination of training and experience as defined above; higher degree does not substitute for required work experience.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, administer, secure, optimize, and support the County’s Microsoft 365 environment and other cloud platforms.
• Ensure reliable collaboration services and strong identity and access controls.
• Align cloud operations with governance and compliance standards.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Azure AD/Entra ID

Microsoft Intune

Endpoint security

PowerShell scripting

Automation

Hybrid work experience

Local government experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related field

Job description

Orange County Government Information Technologies Department seeks a Microsoft 365 Cloud Engineer to design, implement, secure, and optimize the County’s Microsoft 365 and cloud platforms. You will ensure reliable collaboration services, strong identity controls, and governance-aligned security across the enterprise environment.

The role carries independent responsibility within established policies and works under the IT Applications Manager with hybrid in-office days and potential for