Microsoft Administrator

Axiom Software Solutions
Coventry, United Kingdom
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Coventry, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Outlook
Information Leak Prevention
Powershell
Role-Based Access Control
Power BI
SharePoint
Software Engineering
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Microsoft Power Automate
Office365
Patch Management
Powerapps

Job description

  • Microsoft Power Platform Administration:

o Deploy, configure, and manage policies for Microsoft Power Platform applications (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate).

o Provide ongoing support and maintenance, ensuring the security, reliability, and performance of Power Platform environments.

o Monitor usage and compliance, ensuring governance standards are met across all Power Platform solutions.

o Assist business users with best practices for app development, data modeling, and workflow automation in Power Apps and Power Automate.

o Troubleshoot and resolve issues within Power Platform services, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.

  • Microsoft 365 Administration:

o Manage and maintain Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, etc.).

o Apply patches and updates for Microsoft 365, ensuring systems remain secure and up-to-date.

o Configure and enforce security and compliance policies across the MS 365 suite (e.g., data loss prevention, retention policies).

o Perform user and license management within the Microsoft 365 environment, ensuring smooth provisioning and deprovisioning of accounts and permissions.

o Ensure MS 365 applications (Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, etc.) are optimized for performance and security.

  • Maintenance and Patch Management:

o Regularly apply security patches and updates to Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft 365 services, ensuring they remain secure and compliant with organizational policies.

o Perform routine health checks and system optimizations for both environments to ensure the continuous and efficient operation of services.

o Collaborate with internal teams to schedule downtime and communicate patching efforts to minimize user disruption.

  • Policy Configuration & Governance:

o Define, deploy, and maintain governance policies and frameworks within Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft 365.

o Ensure compliance with security best practices, industry regulations, and internal policies in all configuration and governance activities.

o Implement role-based access controls (RBAC) and manage user permissions to enforce secure, scalable solutions.

  • Collaboration & Support:

o Provide support to end-users by troubleshooting issues and providing technical assistance with Power Platform and Microsoft 365 services.

o Work closely with IT, development, and business teams to ensure alignment of Power Platform solutions with organizational goals and objectives.

o Stay up-to-date with new features and enhancements within the Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft 365 ecosystem to help drive continuous improvement

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Microsoft Administrator, with hands-on expertise in managing Microsoft Power

Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate) and Microsoft 365 services.

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration tools and best practices, including Exchange Online,

SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and security features.

  • Experience in deploying, configuring, and managing policies within Microsoft Power Platform and MS 365.

  • Understanding of patch management processes, security updates, and maintenance of Microsoft

environments.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex issues across multiple platforms.

  • Familiarity with governance, compliance, and security best practices within Microsoft Power Platform and

Microsoft 365.

  • Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell) to streamline administrative tasks.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide clear and effective support and guidance to endusers and business stakeholders.

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