Senior MS Exchange Operations Engineer - DoD On-Site

DAn Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A government contractor based in Washington, DC is seeking a skilled MS Exchange Operations Engineer to manage Microsoft Exchange services in a secure Department of Defense environment. The role involves administration, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise-level email systems while ensuring compliance with security controls. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree, have extensive experience with Microsoft Exchange, and possess necessary certifications like Security+ CE and TS/SCI clearance. The position does not allow remote work and emphasizes collaboration with IT teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required.
• Security+ CE certification and TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph mandatory.
• 10+ years of IT experience with 6+ years focused on Microsoft Exchange.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 and email cloud migration necessary.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize Microsoft Exchange email services.
• Manage mailbox provisioning and troubleshooting messaging issues.
• Implement retention policies and automate tasks with PowerShell.
• Support cloud migration initiatives and troubleshoot email integrations.

Skills

Expertise in Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019

PowerShell scripting for automation

Collaboration with IT infrastructure and cybersecurity teams

Understanding of DoD STIGs and secure messaging protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Outlook Web Access (OWA)

Group Policy Objects (GPO)

Job description

A government contractor based in Washington, DC is seeking a skilled MS Exchange Operations Engineer to manage Microsoft Exchange services in a secure Department of Defense environment. The role involves administration, maintenance, and optimization of enterprise-level email systems while ensuring compliance with security controls. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree, have extensive experience with Microsoft Exchange, and possess necessary certifications like Security+ CE and TS/SCI clearance. The position does not allow remote work and emphasizes collaboration with IT teams.