Desktop Engineer- M365 Migration Support- onsite

Calance Consulting Corporation
Placerville, CA, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory User Authentication Microsoft Online Services Microsoft Outlook Collaborative Software File Systems Multi-Factor Authentication Identity and Access Management Issue Tracking Systems Office Suite Azure Active Directory
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Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated Desktop Engineer to support a large-scale Microsoft 365 (M365/O365) migration. This role is responsible for providing hands-on desktop support, troubleshooting end-user issues, and ensuring a seamless transition from legacy messaging and collaboration platforms to Microsoft 365 services including Outlook, and Exchange Online., The Desktop Engineer will serve as a frontline technical resource for end users before, during, and after migration activities, minimizing business disruption and ensuring successful adoption of Microsoft 365 technologies., Migration Support Support end-user migrations to Microsoft 365 and Exchange Online. Assist with mailbox migration validation and post-migration troubleshooting. Coordinate migration activities with project managers, messaging engineers, and business stakeholders. Validate user access to Microsoft Outlook, Exchange Online. Support workstation readiness assessments prior to migration events. Participate in migration waves, cutovers, and hypercare support periods. Desktop Support Diagnose and resolve desktop, laptop, and mobile device issues related to Microsoft 365 services. Troubleshoot Outlook profiles, OST/PST files, authentication issues, calendar synchronization, and mailbox connectivity. Support file access, permissions, and known folder redirection issues. Troubleshoot Office application performance, activation, and licensing issues. Provide support for Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems. Identity and Access Management Troubleshoot Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) authentication issues. Support Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) enrollment and troubleshooting. Assist users with password resets, account lockouts, and Conditional Access-related issues. Validate device registration and hybrid Azure AD join status. User Assistance and Training Provide white-glove support to executives and key stakeholders during migration activities. Deliver end-user guidance on new Microsoft 365 features and workflows. Create and maintain user-facing documentation and knowledge base articles. Escalate complex issues to engineering teams as necessary. Incident Management Respond to migration-related incidents and service requests. Document troubleshooting activities in ticketing systems such as ServiceNow. Monitor support queues and meet established SLA requirements. Identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements., Typical Deliverables Successful user migration support during scheduled migration waves. Resolution of post-migration incidents within SLA. End-user readiness validation. Migration issue tracking and reporting. Knowledge base article development. User satisfaction and adoption support during hypercare periods.

Sample Daily Activities Support daily end users during migration cutover events. Troubleshoot Outlook connectivity and profile issues. Assist users accessing migrated mailboxes in Exchange Online. Coordinate escalations with Microsoft 365 engineering teams. Document resolutions and update migration tracking reports

Requirements

Technical Skills 3+ years of desktop support or desktop engineering experience. Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments. Strong knowledge of: oExchange Online oMicrosoft Outlook oWindows 10/11 oMicrosoft Office Suite oAzure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID)

Troubleshooting Experience Outlook profile repair and recreation. Mailbox connectivity issues. Authentication and MFA troubleshooting. Office application installation and activation., Previous experience supporting an Exchange to Exchange Online migration. Experience with enterprise email migration tools such as: oMicrosoft native migration tools Microsoft certifications preferred: oMicrosoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate oMicrosoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator oMicrosoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)

Required Soft Skills Strong customer service and communication skills. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users. Strong documentation skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced migration environment. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. Experience supporting executive-level customers.

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