AHEAD Business Verified Response target 24–48 hours

Senior Engineer M365 (Exchange & SharePoint Online, Intune)

Hyderabad · Full-time · Compensation not disclosed by employer

Category: ( Managed Services )
Skills: See official employer job description
Experience: Senior
Openings: 1
Apply by: October 16, 2026

AHEAD builds platforms for digital business. By weaving together advances in cloud infrastructure, automation and analytics, and software delivery, we help enterprises deliver on the promise of digital transformation.

At AHEAD, we prioritize creating a culture of belonging, where all perspectives and voices are represented, valued, respected, and heard. We create spaces to empower everyone to speak up, make change, and drive the culture at AHEAD.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and do not discriminate based on an individual’s race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived.

We embrace all candidates that will contribute to the diversification and enrichment of ideas and perspectives at AHEAD.

Key Responsibilities

Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft 365 services including:

Exchange Online

SharePoint Online

Microsoft Teams

OneDrive for Business

Lead architecture and implementation of Microsoft 365 tenant environments

Manage Azure Active Directory (Azure AD / Entra ID) including:

Identity lifecycle

Conditional Access

MFA and SSO

Implement and manage security & compliance solutions:

Microsoft Defender for Office 365

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

eDiscovery & retention policies

Microsoft Purview

Plan and execute migration projects:

On-premises to Microsoft 365

Tenant-to-tenant migrations

Automate administrative tasks using:

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph API

Strong knowledge of M365 security, compliance, and governance features.

Implement and monitor security controls (Conditional Access, DLP, MFA, Defender for Office 365).

Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations.

Manage tenant configuration, licensing, and lifecycle management.

Provide advanced troubleshooting and performance optimization across M365 workloads.

Automate repetitive tasks using PowerShell, Graph API, and other scripting tools.

Lead the planning, deployment, and management of Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Intune, Power Platform).

Design and implement governance, compliance, and security frameworks for M365.

Provide L3/L4 support and mentor junior engineers

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 ecosystem

Expertise in:

Exchange Online & Hybrid deployments

SharePoint Online architecture

Microsoft Teams governance

Deep knowledge of:

Azure AD / Entra ID

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

Experience with:

PowerShell scripting (mandatory)

Automation & orchestration

Why AHEAD:

Through our daily work and internal groups like Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD, we value and benefit from diversity of people, ideas, experience, and everything in between.

We fuel growth by stacking our office with top-notch technologies in a multi-million-dollar lab, by encouraging cross department training and development, sponsoring certifications and credentials for continued learning.

India Employment Benefits include:

Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, with options to extend coverage to dependents

Paid time off and company holidays, along with additional leave benefits as per policy

Flexible work arrangements, supporting work-life balance

Learning and development opportunities to support continuous growth and upskilling

Employee wellness initiatives and programs focused on physical and mental well-being

Retirement and statutory benefits in line with India regulations

Inclusive and people-first culture, with a strong focus on collaboration and ownership

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of projects and cross-functional deliverables for Senior Engineer M365 (Exchange & SharePoint Online, Intune).
• Collaborate closely with departmental peers and stakeholders to ensure seamless operational continuity.
• Monitor core performance KPIs, troubleshoot bottlenecks, and implement optimization protocols.
• Champion high quality standards, peer reviews, and comprehensive team documentation.

Required competencies and technical background for this position:

See official employer job description

Estimated In-Hand Salary

New Tax Regime (AY 2026–27)

Indicative estimate using standard assumptions for EPF, professional tax and Section 87A. Actual payroll, benefits and deductions vary by employer and individual.

Annual CTC: ₹1,200,000

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Annual Take-Home ₹--

Standard Deduction: ₹75,000 / yr

Employee PF (EPF): ₹-- / mo

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