Microsoft Certified Engineer – Office 365 & Active Directory Specialist
Excellent opportunity to work REMOTELY with a U.S.-based company. Any candidate living in Mexico, Central, or South America can apply.
About the Company
Bydrec, Inc. is a California-based company specializing in IT staff augmentation. We connect top Tech talent from Latin America with U.S. businesses looking to scale their teams. Find out more about us at bydrec.com.
Job Description
We are seeking a Microsoft Certified Engineer – Office 365 & Active Directory Specialist to join our team. This role requires a highly skilled IT professional with deep expertise in Office 365 Administration and Active Directory. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Windows Server, Exchange, Domains, and SharePoint and will play a key role in re-architecting our current Active Directory infrastructure while leading the transition to OKTA MFA for enhanced security and efficiency.
This is a full-time remote position.
Responsibilities
Manage and optimize Office 365 environments for seamless collaboration and communication.
Drive integration between on-premises systems and cloud-based solutions.
Oversee Active Directory management, including user identities, security groups, and policies.
Lead the transition from Active Directory to OKTA, enhancing MFA capabilities.
Administer Windows Server environments, ensuring stability, security, and performance.
Configure and manage Exchange servers for efficient messaging systems.
Manage domain services, ensuring secure and reliable configurations.
Deploy and maintain SharePoint solutions for collaboration and document management.
Plan and execute system migrations, upgrades, and modernization projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure improvements with business goals.
Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting for complex IT issues.
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation on configurations, processes, and support protocols.
Technical Requirements
Must-Have Skills
Microsoft Certifications (MCSE, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent).
Proven experience in Office 365 Administration, including integration and management.
Extensive experience with Active Directory, particularly in migration and modernization projects.
Strong knowledge of Windows Server environments, Exchange, Domains, and SharePoint.
Experience implementing and managing MFA solutions (e.g., OKTA MFA).
Desired Skills
Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell).
Familiarity with agile project management and iterative deployment methodologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
Proactive approach toward improvements and emerging technologies.