M365 Cloud Engineer

clearwayjobs; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearway Energy Group is seeking a skilled M365 Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and optimize Microsoft 365 services with a strong focus on SharePoint Online. You will partner with IT, Security, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable collaboration solutions enterprise-wide.

The role emphasizes automation, governance, and a proactive stance on security, compliance, and availability, in a hybrid environment with Entra and AD topology considerations.

Qualifications

• Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft 365 workloads and SharePoint Online.
• Strong experience with hybrid AD/Entra and identity management.
• Ability to design, implement, and optimize M365 services and governance.
• Proficiency in automation and scripting (PowerShell).

Responsibilities

• Design and configure Microsoft 365 to align with IT, Security, and Applications teams.
• Support for a complex Microsoft Entra environment and hybrid AD topology.
• Design, implement, and manage SharePoint Online sites, hubs, and information architecture.
• Coordinate with compliance to align M365 processes with regulations.
• Maintain disaster recovery planning and monitoring for critical services.
• Develop automation using PowerShell, Power Automate, and Power Apps.
• Provide incident support and escalation for end-users via Service Desk.
• Maintain documentation for security, processes, and systems.
• Plan maintenance activities with minimal business impact.

Skills

M365 design

SharePoint Online

Power Platform

IAM

AD topology

PowerShell

Power Apps

Power Automate

SPFx

Azure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or similar

Tools

Entra

Intune

SharePoint Admin

Power BI

Job description

What The Role Is

The M365 Cloud Engineer is a key member of the IT Infrastructure team at Clearway Energy Group (CEG). The M365 Cloud Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and optimization of Microsoft 365 collaboration services and Power Platform, with a strong focus on SharePoint Online. This role partners closely with IT, Security, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and user-friendly collaboration solutions across the enterprise. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in M365 workloads, strong SharePoint architecture experience, and a passion for improving productivity through automation and governance. The IT Infrastructure team ensures that this critical infrastructure is secure, highly available, right-sized, and compliant with all regulatory guidelines by which CEG is governed. The M365 Cloud Engineer is responsible for all aspects of M365 applications and services deployed within CEG, including Office 365, Power Platforms, and SharePoint, as well as monitoring and support of the overall service.

What You'll Be Doing

Systems/Applications Integration:

• Microsoft 365 design and configuration to align closely with the Operations, Security, and Applications teams


• Provide engineering support for a complex Microsoft Entra, including identity access management and AD topologies in a hybrid environment


• Design, implement, and manage SharePoint Online sites, hubs, permissions, content types, and information architecture


• Coordinate with the CEG compliance team to align M365 cloud IT processes with all regulatory requirements


• Provide support for the maintenance of the companywide Disaster Recovery Plan


• Analyze and ensure proper monitoring solutions are in place that will notify and alert the teams of potential issues that could impact the availability and functionality of critical systems and applications


• Provide a strategic vision and roadmap to analyze and evaluate new technologies and solutions to enhance the IT environment to serve strategic and tactical business objectives


• Coordinate and participate in planned maintenance activities to ensure IT systems are properly implemented and maintained according to best practices with minimal impact on the business


• Coordinate with the team to develop and maintain proper processes, procedures, security, and system documentation according to industry best practices and regulatory requirements

M365 Cloud Infrastructure & Software Systems Oversight:

• Governance, design, implementation, and support all M365 services (Exchange, OneDrive, Teams, Power BI, Power Automate, SharePoint, Intune, etc.)


• Implement and coordinate the monitoring of M365 usage, tuning, security, and forecasting


• Develop and maintain automation using PowerShell, Power Automate, and Power Apps


• Improve operational efficiency through scripting, templating, and self-service solutions


• Maintain uptime by proactive management and monitoring to ensure environmental health and minimize disruptions to mail flow


• Support the provision of Power Platform environments, working closely with the application support team


• Providing a support service for users receiving incidents and work requests from Service Desk in addition to providing direct escalation support for end-users


• Ensure awareness of and support adoption of the M365 roadmap, new tools and capabilities, and potential use within CEG

What You'll Bring

This role requires expert-level knowledge of the following:

• Microsoft Windows Server operating systems


• Microsoft 365 services (Exchange, Intune, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, etc.)


• CLI and scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, etc.)


• SharePoint Framework (SPFx) familiarity


• Power Platform experience (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)


• M365 Security and Compliance portal


• Hybrid Microsoft Entra/on-prem Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS


• Azure SSO Federation/Integration, SCIM automated user provisioning


• M365 Cloud license management


• SSL certificate management


• Office Applications: Outlook, OneDrive, OneNote, Excel, Word and PowerPoint and integration points with SharePoint Online

This role requires a strong working knowledge of the following:

• Email authentication/verification methods (SPF, DMARC, DKIM)


• Encryption technologies (i.e. SSL, TLS, HTTPS, SSH, etc.)


• Capacity and resource planning capabilities and knowledge of associated relevant tools


• Regulatory compliance experience


• Exceptional work ethic and time management skills


• Ability to work well independently and/or as part of a team


• Strong communication skills and a commitment to customer service


• Ability to travel 10% of the time, and on short notice

Preferred Qualifications

• An Associate or Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or a similar field is preferred. Professional certification and significant experience in key Information Technology competencies will be considered in place of a formal degree


• 5+ years of experience architecting