Cloud Solution Architect - Microsoft 365

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
12 days ago
Posted date12 days ago
N/A
Minimum levelN/A
Key responsibilities
• Assess Microsoft 365 across apps, services, and network connectivity.
• Evaluate M365 Apps performance (Office, Teams, Outlook) and optimize configurations for reliability and user experience.
• Review network readiness for Microsoft 365 workloads, including bandwidth, latency, and connectivity best practices.
• Analyze usage and adoption metrics to identify gaps and recommend strategies for improving engagement.
• Provide guidance on governance, compliance, and operational processes to strengthen platform health.
• Deliver professional customer-facing documentation summarizing assessments, usage insights, and recommended next steps.
Required Qualifications
• Minimum 8+ years of hands-onexperience with Microsoft 365 administration and optimization
• Microsoft 365 Apps (Office, Teams,Outlook)
• Experiencemanaging and optimizing Microsoft Teams for enterprise environments
• Knowledge of M365 workloads(SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, OneDrive for Business)
• Network connectivity for cloudservices
• Microsoft Endpoint Manager and device health
• Familiarity with Microsoft SecureScore, compliance manager, and tenant health dashboards.
• Strong ability to interpret usageanalytics and design adoption strategies.
• Understanding of Microsoft 365health service, incidents, and operational monitoring
• Proven experience troubleshootingMicrosoft 365 services and analyzing complex tenant and security configurations
• Experiencein business continuity planning, incident response coordination, and processmaturity assessments.
• Excellent communication anddocumentation skills for technical and executive audiences.
• Backgroundin technical consulting or assessment-based delivery engagements.
Preferred qualifications
• Experience with networkperformance tuning for Microsoft 365 workloads.
• Copilot for M365, Copilot Chat,Copilot Agent
• Familiarity with Entra IDarchitecture and identity security best practices, including ConditionalAccess, MFA, and privileged access.
• Familiaritywith compliance frameworks such as ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-34, or SOC 2 Type IIin the context of operational resilience.
Certifications
Required
• Microsoft 365 Certified: TeamsAdministrator Associate (MS-700)
• Microsoft Certified: Security,Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
• Assess Microsoft 365 across apps, services, and network connectivity.
• Evaluate M365 Apps performance (Office, Teams, Outlook) and optimize configurations for reliability and user experience.
• Review network readiness for Microsoft 365 workloads, including bandwidth, latency, and connectivity best practices.
• Analyze usage and adoption metrics to identify gaps and recommend strategies for improving engagement.
• Provide guidance on governance, compliance, and operational processes to strengthen platform health.
• Deliver professional customer-facing documentation summarizing assessments, usage insights, and recommended next steps.
Required Qualifications
• Minimum 8+ years of hands-onexperience with Microsoft 365 administration and optimization
• Microsoft 365 Apps (Office, Teams,Outlook)
• Experiencemanaging and optimizing Microsoft Teams for enterprise environments
• Knowledge of M365 workloads(SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, OneDrive for Business)
• Network connectivity for cloudservices
• Microsoft Endpoint Manager and device health
• Familiarity with Microsoft SecureScore, compliance manager, and tenant health dashboards.
• Strong ability to interpret usageanalytics and design adoption strategies.
• Understanding of Microsoft 365health service, incidents, and operational monitoring
• Proven experience troubleshootingMicrosoft 365 services and analyzing complex tenant and security configurations
• Experiencein business continuity planning, incident response coordination, and processmaturity assessments.
• Excellent communication anddocumentation skills for technical and executive audiences.
• Backgroundin technical consulting or assessment-based delivery engagements.
Preferred qualifications
• Experience with networkperformance tuning for Microsoft 365 workloads.
• Copilot for M365, Copilot Chat,Copilot Agent
• Familiarity with Entra IDarchitecture and identity security best practices, including ConditionalAccess, MFA, and privileged access.
• Familiaritywith compliance frameworks such as ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-34, or SOC 2 Type IIin the context of operational resilience.
Certifications
Required
• Microsoft 365 Certified: TeamsAdministrator Associate (MS-700)
• Microsoft Certified: Security,Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
JOB SUMMARY
Cloud Solution Architect - Microsoft 365

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
Singapore
12 days ago
N/A
Contract / Freelance / Self-employed
Cloud Solution Architect - Microsoft 365