Remote M365 & Copilot Modern Workplace Engineer

Nelnet; Hastings (NE); Remote; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/FSA

401K with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Performance-based incentive pay

Wellness program

Job summary

Nelnet is seeking a M365 Engineer to administer and govern Microsoft 365 services including SharePoint Online, Viva, Power Platform, Fabric, and Copilot. The role collaborates with business teams to enable automation, analytics, and secure collaboration across a modern workplace.

Responsibilities include governance, site architecture, and automation using PowerShell and REST APIs, with emphasis on security, compliance, and operational efficiency. Remote, full-time role in the United States.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience administering Microsoft 365 in an enterprise environment.
• Experience administering and governing SharePoint Online and related collaboration workloads.
• Experience with Microsoft Viva, Power Platform, Power BI, Copilot Studio, Microsoft Fabric, or similar business solution platforms.
• Experience supporting Microsoft Azure services related to Modern Workplace solutions, including platform governance and application integrations.
• Experience supporting Copilot for Microsoft 365 readiness, adoption, governance, or enablement activities.
• Experience with PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, Power Platform automation, Azure Automation, Logic Apps, REST APIs, JSON, webhooks, or similar scripting and automation technologies.
• Familiarity with security and compliance concepts such as MFA, Conditional Access, DLP, retention policies, and information governance.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently on complex incidents, problems, and service requests.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support SharePoint Online, Microsoft Viva, Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, Azure services, and Copilot capabilities with governance, lifecycle management, reliability, and service health.
• Support collaboration sites, content management, permissions, site architecture, document management, adoption, and information governance across SharePoint Online and related workloads.
• Identify automation, workflow, reporting, and digital transformation opportunities using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Copilot Studio.
• Support Fabric and Power BI administration to enable data integration and analytics within governance standards.
• Manage Azure services for Modern Workplace solutions, including subscriptions, resource groups, and automation.
• Support Copilot readiness, governance, adoption, and end-user enablement.

Skills

Microsoft 365

SharePoint Online

Power Platform

Power BI

Azure

Copilot

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph

REST APIs

JSON

Compliance & Security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Science/Computer Science/Information Technology

Tools

Viva

Fabric

Copilot Studio

Job description

Nelnet is seeking a M365 Engineer to administer and govern Microsoft 365 services including SharePoint Online, Viva, Power Platform, Fabric, and Copilot. The role collaborates with business teams to enable automation, analytics, and secure collaboration across a modern workplace.

Responsibilities include governance, site architecture, and automation using PowerShell and REST APIs, with emphasis on security, compliance, and operational efficiency. Remote, full-time role in the United States.