Neos is a leading Austin-based IT Staffing and Consulting firm, and was recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Austin

Neos is Seeking a M365 Cloud Architect for a long-term contract with our client in Austin, TX

*Onsite, 5 Days/week onsite ONLY CANDIDATES WITHIN AUSTIN, TX NEED APPLY**

Client Role Title/Level: Cloud Solutions Architect 2

Key skills: Need a candidate that is extremely strong technically. Architect level technical knowledge and effective communication across individuals and teams - strong, proven ability to talk with customers. First and foremost, many projects are Power Apps. They need to own the environment and work with teams/partners to help accomplish objectives. Someone who can understand their existing environment and continue to see the future layout and institute best practices. Knowledge of ITIL / Change management.

Minimum Yrs of Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

Years Skills/Experience

4-7 Azure AD

4-7 Managing M365 technologies: Exchange, Power Platforms, Teams, SharePoint

4-7 Creating Microsoft M365 strategies

4-7 Scoping M365 implementation projects

4-7 Power Platforms, Power Apps, Flows, Power BI

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

Years Skills/Experience

3 Overseeing and working with vendors

3 Project work

3 Familiarity with ServiceNow / Ticketing System / ITIL/Change management

3 Ability to follow complex workflow Process

Description of Services:

The workers responsibilities and skills must include:

• Creates a well-informed Microsoft M365, Power Platforms, and Azure strategy.

• Determines M365 and Power Platforms requirements by analyzing business operations, applications, and security; reviewing business objectives; and evaluating current systems.

• Obtains M365 requirements, develops and implements designs for new projects, and maintains existing designs and architectures.

• Caretaker of the low-code Power Platforms strategy, communicate and coordinate effort of CoE governance team, and ensures the Microsoft Power Platform strategy is aligned with the organizational goals.

• Administers and manages the M365 and Microsoft Power Platform per the established environmental strategy, setting up policies, managing users, managing capacity, and licensing.

• Continuously updates the CoE releases and manages the TxDOT Governance Hub for Power Platform.

• Implements corresponding M365 and Power Platform changes to support and ensures that new designs conform to standards and guidelines; are consistent, normalized, and perform as required; and are secure from unauthorized access or update.

• Reviews changes, realizing their impacts on M365 and Power Platform architecture, and ensures that the impacts are communicated to appropriate parties.

• Establishes measures to chart progress related to the completeness and quality for enterprise usage; and to improve performance.

• Communicate and collaborate in a professional and timely manner.

• Performs related work as assigned.