Cognizant is seeking a Microsoft Office 365 Specialist. This is a remote opportunity. Candidates can work anywhere in the US and must have valid work authorization.
The salary range for this role is between $116,000 and $133,500 depending on experience and qualifications of the candidate.
Applications will be accepted till 4/22/2025.
Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
We are looking for a seasoned Microsoft O365 migration specialist with tenant to tenant migration experience. The person also should have experience in supporting legacy on-prem exchange environments. The role requires expertise in Azure AD, O365 migrations, hybrid environments to ensure a smooth migration .
Responsibilities:
Plan and execute Microsoft 365 (M365) tenant migration, including Exchange Online, Teams
Implement secure cross-tenant collaboration strategies for seamless access and communication
Handle the migration of user identities and access rights, ensuring a seamless transition for users and maintaining security and permissions
Set up and configure Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) in the target tenant, including synchronizing users, groups, and attributes from the source tenant
Plan and execute the migration of email data, distribution groups, and other messaging-related components between the source and target tenants
Handle the migration of Microsoft Teams, channels, chats, and associated files, ensuring seamless collaboration for users in the target tenant.
· Responsible for mail routing and ensuring email security.
· Post-implementation support
Qualifications:
- 10 plus years of experience in messaging environments.
· Proficiency in using PowerShell scripting for administration and migrations.
· Ability to diagnose incidents and troubleshoot during the migration process.
· Experience with Hybrid Exchange Deployments.
· Tier 3 support for Exchange Online and MS Teams.
· Experience with on-premise Exchange Server 2016 or 2019.
· Email gateway troubleshooting.
· Email security - DMARC, DKIM, and SPF.
· Strong proficiency in Exchange Online management.
· Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory is required to support the messaging infrastructure.
· An understanding of networking basics and information delivery over the network.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.