Microsoft 365 Consultant - Future Opportunities

RECRUITING FOR THE FUTURE

This posting is for a future job opportunity.

To support the needs of our clients, Avanade is actively recruiting and interviewing for the role outlined below, as we continue to build on another year of growth in our business. Now, with more than 60,000 employees around the globe, we are positioning our organization to effectively prepare for the future. What does this mean for you? We encourage you to apply and interview for this role without the need to decide now. This allows you to connect with leaders and hiring managers at a pace that works for you and when roles become available, you will be the first know.

Are you passionate about helping partners realise the value of a Modern Workplace? So are we!

We incorporate Windows 11 and Office 365 to provide a truly cost-efficient, responsive, and secure evergreen Modern Workplace to our valued partners.

About you

You are a natural communicator who wants to help our clients in their Modern Workplace journey.

You will help improve employee mobility, productivity, teamwork, and security demonstrating your experience in Windows 10, Office 365 and ideally Microsoft’s Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS).

Your interpersonal and communication skills help technical and non-technical clients engage with often complex information.

You are likely to have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, Information Technology or similar.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be suitable.

You also have experience in systems engineering and/or infrastructure.

You have working experience with at least two of the following core Microsoft platforms:

• Windows client operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 11, Azure Virtual Desktop & Windows 365
• O365 suite: Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams (inc. Enterprise Voice), SharePoint Online, OneDriveForBusiness
• M365 Deployment & Management : Intune & Configuration Manager, PowerShell, AutoPilot
• M365 Security: Microsoft Defender (Endpoint, Identity, O365, Cloud Apps), Azure MFA, Azure Conditional Access, Azure Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Threat Protection
• M365 Identity: Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Azure AD Connect, Active Directory Federation Services
• Microsoft Viva: Viva Connections, Viva Insights, Viva Topics, Viva Learning

About the job

The infrastructure consulting team designs, installs and configures enterprise technology for Avanade clients.

Working on some of the largest leading-edge projects, the Microsoft 365 Consultant is a critical customer facing role and you will play a part in large scale workplace transformation and deployment projects for our customers globally.

Why Avanade? Because there is no place like this!

If you are a self-starter, an optimist and someone who loves to get things done, you will fit right in at Avanade.

People who thrive here are motivated, interested in learning and genuinely have a desire to be the best at what they do.

If that sounds like you, you sound good to us.

In return, you will have access to the latest technology in the Microsoft ecosystem, partnering with some of the biggest and the best companies across the globe and some seriously forward-thinking people to work with to make career-defining things happen.

If you would like to get even better at what you do and transform businesses from the inside out, there is no better place.

What we offer

This is a superb opportunity to be in a rewarding role, which offers ongoing training!

Avanade pays for all Microsoft certifications and recognises your dedication by offering you a strong career path.

You will have an exposure to work on complex but exciting projects, using variety of Microsoft stack technologies.

We are encouraging our employees to cross-train and develop their skills around different Microsoft technologies

You will have many opportunities for career growth and personal development, including ongoing professional technology training and management training.

We retained Top Employer status for 2023 across several European markets and ranked number one in Ireland for the third year running by the Top Employers Institute.

Your journey with technology doesn’t stop once you work at Senior level – it is quite the opposite!

We deliver with excellence.

We believe everyone counts.

17-time winner of Microsoft Partner of the Year.

60,000+ certifications in Microsoft technology.

100-plus Microsoft partner awards.

18 Gold Competencies.

79 Microsoft MVP’s.

Benefits we offer are:

Private Medical Cover, Income Protection Policy, Extended benefits, Bonus, 80 hours per annum studying towards Microsoft Certifications, generous pension and much more.

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Flexible working / Alternative Work Weeks

Avanade University – real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally.

A dedicated Career Advisor to coach you and support your progression within the company.

Engaged and helpful co-workers genuinely interested in your growth.

A genuine focus on you as an individual – we help you discover your true potential and support you in growing your career and horizons.

We are looking for people with a real passion, dynamic approach, and enthusiasm for technology!

Avanade® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, military or marital status, genetic information, or any other protected status.