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Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team. Job Title: M365 Architect Location(s): Chicago, IL (Remote) Job Summary: As an M365 Architect, you will lead the design, implementation, and governance of Microsoft 365 solutions across the enterprise. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, scalable, and user-centric digital workplace experiences. This role requires deep technical expertise in Microsoft 365 services, strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills to drive innovation and adoption. Responsibilities: Architecture & Strategy • Design and maintain the enterprise architecture for Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and Power Platform. • Develop roadmaps and strategies for M365 adoption, integration, and optimization. • Ensure alignment with digital transformation goals and security standards. Governance & Compliance • Establish governance frameworks for M365 usage, data retention, and access control. • Collaborate with Information Security and Compliance teams to ensure regulatory adherence, including GDPR and HIPAA. Implementation & Support • Lead M365-related projects, migrations, and upgrades. • Provide technical guidance to engineering and support teams. • Troubleshoot complex issues and provide escalation support. Collaboration & Enablement • Partner with business units to understand requirements and deliver tailored M365 solutions. • Promote user adoption through training, documentation, and change management. • Evaluate and recommend third-party tools and integrations. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred. • 8+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years focused on Microsoft 365 architecture. • Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft 365 services and administration. • Experience with Power Platform, Azure AD, Intune, and Microsoft Defender. • Strong understanding of enterprise security, identity management, and compliance. • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Qualifications: • Microsoft certifications such as MS-102, MS-600, SC-300, or AZ-500. • Experience working in global enterprise environments. • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. • Ability to mentor junior architects and engineers. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

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Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: M365 Architect
Location(s): Chicago, IL
Architecture & Strategy
Design and maintain the enterprise architecture for Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, and Power Platform.
Develop roadmaps and strategies for M365 adoption, integration, and optimization.
Ensure alignment with digital transformation goals and security standards.
Governance & Compliance
Establish governance frameworks for M365 usage, data retention, and access control.
Collaborate with Information Security and Compliance teams to ensure regulatory adherence, including GDPR and HIPAA.
Implementation & Support
Lead M365-related projects, migrations, and upgrades.
Provide technical guidance to engineering and support teams.
Troubleshoot complex issues and provide escalation support.
Collaboration & Enablement
Partner with business units to understand requirements and deliver tailored M365 solutions.
Promote user adoption through training, documentation, and change management.
Evaluate and recommend third-party tools and integrations.

Nice-to-haves

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
Microsoft certifications such as MS-102, MS-600, SC-300, or AZ-500.
Experience working in global enterprise environments.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
Ability to mentor junior architects and engineers.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

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