M365 Migration Engineer

Jolera

Buffalo (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Benefits package
Company events & growth opportunities
Career development

Job summary

Jolera seeks a Microsoft 365 Migration Engineer to lead complex migration projects for clients. You will coordinate Google Workspace to M365, Exchange on-premises to Online, and tenant-to-tenant migrations, ensuring clear client communication and high-quality documentation.

The role requires the ability to manage multiple migrations with minimal downtime, deliver detailed technical designs, and provide post‑migration support to clients in an Eastern Time zone.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of Microsoft 365 administration experience.
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert certification.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
  • Experience leading migration projects with stakeholders.
  • Strong technical documentation experience.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, document, and execute Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 migrations.
  • Migrate Exchange On-premises to Exchange Online.
  • Perform M365 tenant-to-tenant migrations and SharePoint migrations.
  • Lead client workshops and technical discovery sessions.
  • Create migration runbooks, design documents, risk mitigation plans, and user templates.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients and provide post-migration support.

Skills

Microsoft 365 administration
English communication
Documentation
Client workshops

Tools

BitTitan MigrationWiz
Quest Migration Tools
PowerShell

Job description

Who We Are

Jolera offers MSPs & IT solution providers next-generation managed services, enabling them to create world‑class experiences for their clients. Your clients receive award‑winning solutions built on over 20 years of experience servicing businesses worldwide. We’ve helped transform hundreds of MSPs & solution providers worldwide! With our collection of tenured experts, we provide an elevated managed service experience for a variety of clients. At Jolera, we treat each MSP partner with specialized care and uniquely organize our products for your individual business needs.

Who We Are

Jolera offers MSPs & IT solution providers next-generation managed services, enabling them to create world‑class experiences for their clients. Your clients receive award‑winning solutions built on over 20 years of experience servicing businesses worldwide. We’ve helped transform hundreds of MSPs & solution providers worldwide! With our collection of tenured experts, we provide an elevated managed service experience for a variety of clients. At Jolera, we treat each MSP partner with specialized care and uniquely organize our products for your individual business needs.

Who You Are

We are seeking a skilled Microsoft 365 Migration Engineer who combines strong technical expertise with excellent communication and documentation abilities. The ideal candidate will lead complex migration projects while maintaining clear communication channels with stakeholders and producing high-quality documentation. Projects include Google Workspace to M365 transitions, on‑premises to cloud infrastructure migrations, and M365 tenant‑to‑tenant migrations.

This position requires availability to work 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time to meet client obligations.

What You’ll Do
  • Plan, document, and execute various types of migration projects:
  • Google Workspace to Microsoft 365
  • Exchange On‑premises to Exchange Online
  • M365 tenant‑to‑tenant migrations
  • SharePoint On‑premises to SharePoint Online
  • Lead client workshops and technical discovery sessions
  • Conduct detailed technical assessments and present findings to stakeholders
  • Create comprehensive migration documentation, including:
  • Technical design documents
  • Migration runbooks
  • Risk mitigation plans
  • User communication templates
  • Knowledge transfer documentation
  • Develop and implement migration strategies with minimal operational impact
  • Maintain regular communication with clients throughout project lifecycle
  • Conduct effective status meetings and progress reviews
  • Manage environment coexistence during migrations
  • Configure and optimize Microsoft 365 environments
  • Implement security and governance best practices
  • Provide post‑migration support and knowledge transfer
Qualification (Must Have)
  • Minimum 5 years of Microsoft 365 administration experience
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert certification
Proven Experience In
  • Exchange migrations (On‑premises and online)
  • M365 tenant‑to‑tenant migrations
  • Active Directory and Azure AD
  • SharePoint Online and On‑premises
Deep Knowledge Of
  • Exchange Online and Exchange Server
  • Microsoft Teams
  • OneDrive for Business
  • Azure AD Connect
  • Hybrid Configurations
Experience With Migration Tools
  • BitTitan MigrationWiz
  • Quest Migration Tools
  • Native Microsoft Migration Tools
  • PowerShell proficiency for automation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Strong technical documentation experience
Qualification (Nice to Have)
Certifications
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate
  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Google Workspace Administrator
Experience With
  • Microsoft Intune and Endpoint Manager
  • Microsoft Information Protection and Governance
  • Azure Information Protection
  • Exchange Load Balancing
  • Database Availability Groups (DAG)
Knowledge Of
  • Microsoft FastTrack Methodologies
  • Cloud Security and Compliance
  • Advanced PowerShell and automation
  • Project management experience
  • Experience in creating client‑facing documentation
  • Previous consulting experience
Critical Personal Skills
  • Outstanding interpersonal and client communication abilities
  • Excellence in technical writing and documentation
  • Strong presentation and workshop facilitation skills
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical audiences
  • Professional and confident client‑facing demeanor
  • Proven stakeholder management experience
  • Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proactivity and autonomy
  • Quality and detail‑oriented mindset
  • Experience in managing client expectations and delivering difficult messages professionally
Benefits

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation package & benefits package
  • Company Perks, and various brand discounts
  • Company events, recognitions, and celebrations
  • Career development and growth opportunity.

At Jolera, we are committed to creating a diverse, equal and inclusive. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent while embracing diversity in all its forms. We value and respect differences in ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law

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