Microsoft 365 (M365) Administrator

Akkodis is seeking a Microsoft 365 (M365) Administrator for a contract role based in Raritan, NJ. This role will support enterprise collaboration, security, and productivity initiatives by administering and optimizing Microsoft 365 services, including the rollout and management of Microsoft 365 Copilot., * Administer and maintain Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business

• Deploy and manage Microsoft 365 Copilot, including configuration across Teams, Outlook, and related applications
• Manage licensing by assigning, tracking, and optimizing Copilot usage and adoption metrics via the Microsoft 365 admin center
• Implement and support security, compliance, data retention, and governance policies, including Microsoft Purview
• Monitor service health, troubleshoot issues, and resolve incidents across Microsoft 365 workloads
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts and automation using Microsoft Graph API for administration and reporting
• Create and maintain technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and standard operating procedures
• Collaborate with IT teams, stakeholders, and end users in a global environment
• Stay updated on Microsoft 365 roadmap, best practices, and security advisories to drive continuous improvements
• Support deployments, feature rollouts, and digital workplace initiatives

To be considered, candidates should have strong experience in Microsoft 365 administration, PowerShell scripting, and security & compliance, along with the ability to support global users and collaborate with cross-functional teams., * Strong hands-on experience administering Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive)

• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation, including Microsoft Graph API
• Experience with Microsoft 365 security and compliance features such as Conditional Access, eDiscovery, and retention policies
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues in enterprise environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on root-cause analysis
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Experience working in medium-to-large, global, or regulated environments, * Microsoft 365 Certified: Microsoft 365 Administrator
• Experience with Microsoft Purview and Zero Trust security principles
• Prior experience supporting Copilot or AI-driven workplace tools
• Experience in enterprise-scale deployments and adoption initiatives

Pay Range: $45/hr. - $53/hr. on W2 (The pay rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.)

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