3rd Line MS / VMware Infrastructure Engineer

This role is Hybrid and requires 2/3 days office based attendance per week.andnbsp;

About the company:

This South Manchester based company are a technology-driven organisation committed to enhancing productivity and collaboration through innovative solutions. Their IT infrastructure team supports a variety of platforms, including Microsoft 365 and Linux, to help their teams deliver world-class services. As they expand, they are seeking a skilled and passionate 3rd Line MS / Storage Infrastructure Engineerandnbsp;to join them in maintaining a seamless, efficient, and secure environment.

Job Overview:

The Microsoft 365 Linux Systems Engineer will be responsible for the administration and integration of Microsoft 365 services with Linux-based infrastructure. This role will involve the configuration, management, and support of Microsoft 365 solutions (such as Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, etc.) while ensuring a smooth interaction with Linux-based systems. You will be the key link between Microsoft cloud services and the Linux environment, helping to deliver a cohesive, secure, and highly efficient IT infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and manage Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive) in a hybrid environment alongside Linux-based systems.



• Integrate and automate workflows between Microsoft 365 applications and Linux-based tools using scripts, APIs, and cloud connectors.



• Design and implement authentication mechanisms, including Azure AD and Linux PAM, for seamless user access across platforms.



• Develop, manage, and optimize automation scripts using PowerShell, Bash, or other automation tools to streamline administrative tasks for both Microsoft 365 and Linux environments.



• Support email routing and collaboration services (Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams) in a hybrid environment, including hybrid identity management and migration strategies.



• Ensure security policies are followed across both Microsoft 365 and Linux systems, including data loss prevention (DLP), encryption, and identity management.



• Collaborate with teams to resolve cross-platform issues and ensure Microsoft 365 services are fully integrated and functional on Linux-based devices.



• Configure and manage Linux-based mail servers (e.g., Postfix, Dovecot) to integrate smoothly with Microsoft Exchange and Office 365 services.



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