Global M365 Engineer - Hybrid It & Identity Expert

Ekkiden is an international consulting group founded in **, bringing together an ecosystem of passionate and committed consultants who lead organizational, operational, and technological transformation projects across IT/Digital, Industry/R&D, and Sustainability for large enterprises and SMEs in France, Switzerland, Spain, and Germany.The Role:We are looking for an M365 Engineer to strengthen the managed services team of an international organisation within the United Nations system, which provides digital services to UN agencies.You will administer and support the Microsoft 365 tenant and Entra ID in a large, multi-site and complex environment.Location:on-site in Valencia (Spain) or Brindisi (Italy), with up to 1 day of remote work per week.Responsibilities:Provide global administration of the Microsoft 365 tenant and Entra ID policies, in line with governance and best practices.Configure and administer Exchange Online, OneDrive for Business, Defender and Purview.Manage the lifecycle of Entra ID objects: members, guests, security groups, roles, enterprise applications, mail objects and licences.Manage mail routing and message hygiene: anti-malware, anti-spam, quarantine and mail relay.Implement and maintain online email archives, archiving and compliance policies, holds and Advanced eDiscovery, and perform data recovery.Perform advanced message tracking and troubleshoot non-delivery issues (NDRs).Manage identity security: Defender for Identity, SSO, MFA, Conditional Access policies and role-based access control (RBAC).Configure Identity Governance features: entitlement management, PIM and access reviews.Support end users in remote locations with M365-related queries.Take part in the out-of-hours on-call rota.What We’re Looking For:Must have:At least 4 years managing a large, multi-site and complex email and identity infrastructure.At least 1 year working with customers on Cloud and Microsoft 365 solutions and deployments.Excellent knowledge of Exchange Online, Microsoft Defender and Purview.Excellent knowledge of Entra ID in complex environments: Entra Domain Services, B2B/B2C, Identity Protection, Identity Governance, SSO, MFA and app registration.Very good PowerShell and Microsoft Graph skills to automate processes in Entra ID, Exchange Online and other M365 components.Experience with on-premises to Microsoft 365 or tenant-to-tenant migrations.Excellent English, written and spoken.Nice to have:Experience with ITIL and ISO *** (IT service management).Knowledge of monitoring tools such as SCOM.Microsoft 365 or other Microsoft certifications, and ITIL.Salary proposition:Up to€250/day as a freelancer, or up to €40,000 gross/year on a permanent contract (only available for Spain).What We Offer:Join us at the right time to carve out your place within a fast-growing organizationDiverse projects in a challenging environment, allowing you to make a real impact on the businessThe opportunity to work autonomously and proactively, growing together as a teamA career path tailored to your personality, both in terms of role and locationContinuous, high-standard training to unlock your full potentialA performance-driven culture with attractive performance bonusesComprehensive health insurance (GEREP) and meal vouchers (Swile card)What does the recruitment process look like at Ekkiden?At Ekkiden, we are committed to delivering a positive experience for every candidate.Initial contact:Our recruitment team will get in touch with you to discuss your motivations and expectations.Interviews:You will attend one or two interviews with our Business Managers, depending on the role you are applying for.Client meeting:Finally, you will have the opportunity to meet the client.While this is our standard recruitment process, we may adapt it depending on specific circumstances.You can also discover all our job opportunities on our website

You will administer and support the Microsoft 365 tenant and Entra ID in a large, multi-site and complex environment.Location:on-site in Valencia (Spain) or Brindisi (Italy), with up to 1 day of remote work per week.Responsibilities:Provide global administration of the Microsoft 365 tenant and Entra ID policies, in line with governance and best practices.Configure and administer Exchange Online, OneDrive for Business, Defender and Purview.Manage the lifecycle of Entra ID objects: members, guests, security groups, roles, enterprise applications, mail objects and licences.Manage mail routing and message hygiene: anti-malware, anti-spam, quarantine and mail relay.Implement and maintain online email archives, archiving and compliance policies, holds and Advanced eDiscovery, and perform data recovery.Perform advanced message tracking and troubleshoot non-delivery issues (NDRs). Manage identity security: Defender for Identity, SSO, MFA, Conditional Access policies and role-based access control (RBAC). Configure Identity Governance features: entitlement management, PIM and access reviews.Support end users in remote locations with M365-related queries.Take part in the out-of-hours on-call rota.What We’re Looking For:Must have:At least 4 years managing a large, multi-site and complex email and identity infrastructure.At least 1 year working with customers on Cloud and Microsoft 365 solutions and deployments.Excellent knowledge of Exchange Online, Microsoft Defender and Purview.Excellent knowledge of Entra ID in complex environments: Entra Domain Services, B2B/B2C, Identity Protection, Identity Governance, SSO, MFA and app registration.Very good PowerShell and Microsoft Graph skills to automate processes in Entra ID, Exchange Online and other M365 components.Experience with on-premises to Microsoft 365 or tenant-to-tenant migrations.Excellent English, written and spoken.Nice to have:Experience with ITIL and ISO ***** (IT service management).

Knowledge of monitoring tools such as SCOM.Microsoft 365 or other Microsoft certifications, and ITIL.Salary proposition:Up to€250/day as a freelancer, or up to €40,000 gross/year on a permanent contract (only available for Spain). What We Offer:Join us at the right time to carve out your place within a fast-growing organizationDiverse projects in a challenging environment, allowing you to make a real impact on the businessThe opportunity to work autonomously and proactively, growing together as a teamA career path tailored to your personality, both in terms of role and locationContinuous, high-standard training to unlock your full potentialA performance-driven culture with attractive performance bonusesComprehensive health insurance (GEREP) and meal vouchers (Swile card)What does the recruitment process look like at Ekkiden? At Ekkiden, we are committed to delivering a positive experience for every candidate.Initial contact:Our recruitment team will get in touch with you to discuss your motivations and expectations.Interviews:You will attend one or two interviews with our Business Managers, depending on the role you are applying for.Client meeting:Finally, you will have the opportunity to meet the client.While this is our standard recruitment process, we may adapt it depending on specific circumstances.You can also discover all our job opportunities on our website