M365 Architecht

Flagship Pioneering is a bioplatform innovation company that invents and builds platform companies that change the world. We bring together the greatest scientific minds with entrepreneurial company builders and assemble the capital to allow them to take courageous leaps. Those big leaps in human health and sustainability exponentially accelerate scientific progress in areas ranging from cancer detection and treatment to nature-positive agriculture.

What sets Flagship apart is our ability to advance biotechnology by uniting life science innovation, company creation, and capital investment under one roof in a way that is largely without precedent. Our scientific founders, entrepreneurial leaders, and professional capital managers are each aligned around an institutionalized process that enables us to innovate and transform for the benefit of people and planet.

Many of the companies Flagship has founded have addressed humanity's most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture.

Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE's "Change the World" list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies, and has been twice named to Fast Company's annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies.

Position Summary:

The M365 Architect will create foundational architectures, strategic roadmaps, and standards to ensure a secure and scalable M365 infrastructure organization-wide. This role requires an understanding of both business objectives and technical specifications to craft sophisticated M365 solutions suitable for global implementation. The individual will deliver technical leadership and advisory services throughout the company. Duties range from high-level strategic decisions to day-to-day M365 escalations. They will spearhead the evaluation and selection of technical solutions that support the organization's growth, innovation goals, and enable the cutting-edge work of our biotech startups.

Responsibilities:

• Create comprehensive M365 solutions that align with business requirements, technical, and security standards.
• Create strategies for M365 infrastructure, establish design standards, and develop corresponding implementation specifications.
• Migration Leadership: Lead end-to-end migration efforts to ensure seamless integration of M365 services.
• Act as M365 support escalation for complex operations across environments, handling advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and integration tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with peer groups, business units, and stakeholders to develop comprehensive project plans and architectural designs.
• Design solutions that leverage various Microsoft services like Azure, Office 365, and Copilot.
• Understanding of infrastructure-as-code principals to lead development of M365 services infrastructure-as-code (IAC) in a continuous integration and continuous deployment environment (CI/CD)
• Implement security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards, relevant regulatory requirements and internal security policies, including regular audits and updates.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field OR equivalent years of experience

• 5+ years of technical architect experience in Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Powershell, and Azure Automation.
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture and services, particularly Azure.
• Expertise in implementing security measures and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Recent hands-on experience with migrating from 3rd party identity or communications platforms to Microsoft services and Microsoft tenant to tenant.
• Ability to integrate M365 with other enterprise systems and applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience dealing with compliance-related regulations like PCI, HIPAA, GDPR, etc. is preferred.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex technical challenges.
• Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions.
• Certifications:
  • Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert
  • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
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Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background.

Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, "FSP") do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering's internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.

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