Summary: Aspire Software seeks a Modern Workplace Engineer to lead Office 365 migration projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure a successful transition to the cloud.

Aspire Software, the operational arm of Valsoft Corp, operates and manages Valsoft's global portfolio of wholly owned software companies, providing mission-critical solutions across multiple verticals. By implementing industry best practices, Aspire delivers a streamlined integration process, and the operation of a decentralized model has allowed it to become a hub for creating rapid growth by reinvesting in its portfolio.

What you'll do:

• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of Office 365 migration projects, including assessment, design, pilot testing, data migration, and post-migration support.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements, identify migration goals, and define the scope of the migration project.
• Assess the existing infrastructure, applications, and data to determine compatibility and dependencies for migration to Office 365.
• Develop comprehensive migration strategies and plans, considering factors such as data security, user experience, and minimizing disruption to end-users.
• Configure and deploy Office 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Teams, and other related applications, to meet business needs and optimize collaboration and productivity.
• Coordinate with IT teams, third-party vendors, and stakeholders to address technical challenges, resolve issues, and ensure a successful migration to Office 365.
• Conduct data analysis, transformation, and cleansing to ensure data integrity and accuracy during the migration process.
• Provide guidance and support to end-users during the migration, including training, documentation, and addressing their questions and concerns.
• Implement security and compliance measures in Office 365, ensuring adherence to industry standards and best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest Microsoft Office 365 features, updates, and emerging technologies, and provide recommendations for adoption and improvement.

About you:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, are preferred.
• Proven experience as a Modern Workspace Engineer specializing in Office 365 migrations, with a strong track record of successful migration projects.
• In-depth knowledge of Office 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Teams, and related applications, along with their migration requirements and best practices.
• Strong understanding of on-premises infrastructure, Active Directory, DNS, networking, and their integration with Office 365 services.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for Office 365 administration, automation, and migration tasks.
• Familiarity with migration tools and utilities, such as Microsoft's SharePoint Migration Tool (SPMT), third-party migration solutions, and hybrid deployment scenarios.
• Solid understanding of modern collaboration technologies, such as Microsoft Teams, and their integration with Office 365.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and performance bottlenecks during migrations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage timelines, prioritize tasks, and deliver results within established deadlines.