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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Microsoft 365 Cloud Specialist - **Company:** AET FEDERAL INC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Security Essentials, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Service Design, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ebbb8d1aa749a62e ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience). * Minimum of 7 years of experience administering Microsoft enterprise cloud environments. * Extensive hands-on experience with: + Microsoft 365 Administration + Microsoft Azure + Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) + Exchange Online + SharePoint Online + Microsoft Teams + Microsoft Intune + Identity and Access Management (IAM) * Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 security, compliance, governance, and Zero Trust principles. * Experience troubleshooting complex enterprise cloud environments. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work collaboratively with technical teams, leadership, and customer stakeholders. * Must be able to work on Eastern Time Zone work schedule Required Certifications Candidates must possess current Microsoft certifications appropriate for the role, including: * One current Microsoft 365 or Azure Administration certification, such as: + Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) + Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert (MS-102) AND * One current Microsoft Security or Identity certification, such as: + Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100) + Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300) + Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate (SC-401) ## Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Microsoft 365 Cloud Specialist to provide expert administration, engineering, and technical leadership across our Microsoft 365 cloud environment. 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