Job Title:  Lead Senior Associate | Engineering Foundry & Managed Services | Hyderabad | Engineering as a Servic

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain Microsoft Active Directory, including user/group management, GPOs, and domain services.
• Manage Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Intune).
• Support and maintain Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022), including patching, backups, and performance tuning.
• Configure and monitor Azure AD, hybrid identity, and cloud-based services.
• Implement and manage security policies, access controls, and compliance configurations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to authentication, email, file sharing, and system performance.
• Collaborate with IT teams on infrastructure projects, migrations, and upgrades.
• Maintain system documentation, diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
• Monitor system health and respond to alerts and incidents in a timely manner.

• 5 years of experience in a Microsoft systems administration role.

• Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows Server administration.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 administration and support.
• Familiarity with Azure AD, Intune, and hybrid cloud environments.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP).
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Preferred:

• Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSA, Microsoft 365 Certified, Azure Administrator Associate).
• Experience with Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Teams administration.
• Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Familiarity with ITIL practices and service management tools.