Overview
Manager – Microsoft 365 Jobs in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates at Aventus
Title: Manager – Microsoft 365
Company: Aventus
Location: Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Manager – Microsoft 365
Location: Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Sector: Government
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Manager – Microsoft 365 to lead the administration, governance, security, and optimization of the Microsoft 365 platform across the organization. The role will oversee M365 services, hybrid identity, endpoint management, compliance, and collaboration technologies while ensuring alignment with government security and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and govern Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive.
- Lead Entra ID administration, Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, PIM, and hybrid identity management.
- Oversee Intune for endpoint management, device compliance, and mobility solutions.
- Implement and maintain Microsoft Purview controls including DLP, sensitivity labels, retention, and compliance policies.
- Manage Microsoft Defender for Office 365 security capabilities.
- Drive automation and operational efficiency through PowerShell scripting.
- Ensure platform availability, security, governance, and user adoption.
- Work closely with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business teams to deliver secure and effective services.
Experience & Skills
- 8-12 years of experience in Microsoft 365 administration and engineering.
- Strong enterprise-scale experience with Microsoft 365 tenant management and governance.
- Hands-on expertise in Entra ID, hybrid Active Directory, and Entra Connect.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Intune and endpoint management.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Purview.
- Proficiency in PowerShell automation.
- Good understanding of M365 licensing models (E3/E5), ITSM practices, and change management.
- Government, public sector, or GCC experience is preferred.