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Microsoft 365 and Azure Technical Support Engineer L3/L4

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Senior level
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Hiring Remotely in IND
Senior level
Provide advanced technical support for Microsoft 365 and Azure services, manage escalated customer incidents, lead troubleshooting efforts, and implement ITIL best practices. Responsible for documentation and maintaining client environments.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
  • Experience: 7+ years of experience in a technical support role focused on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services.
  • Troubleshooting Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities with a proven ability to lead complex troubleshooting efforts, perform thorough Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and clearly document resolution steps.
  • Independent Ownership: Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision, taking ownership of complex issues and driving them to resolution.
  • ITIL Knowledge: Familiarity with ITIL best practices (Incident, Problem, Change Management) and experience integrating these processes into day-to-day support operations.
  • On-Call Availability: Flexibility to be part of an on-call rotation for after-hours (and occasional weekend) support when required.
  • Escalation Handling: Proven experience creating, escalating, and managing support cases with Microsoft to drive complex issues to resolution.
  • Microsoft EMS (Enterprise Mobility + Security) experience (must have).
  • Hands-on experience with PowerBI / PowerAutomate / Graph / CoPilot (must have).
  • Experience with engaging Microsoft Support, GDAP, Partner Center and Azure Lighthouse.
  • Experience troubleshooting Conditional Access policy issues (must have).
  • Experience with Mobile Device Management solutions (Intune).
  • Experience configuring and managing Windows Autopilot deployments and configuration.
  • Experience configuring and troubleshooting Exchange Online / O365 (must have).
  • Experience working with Microsoft Defender in an enterprise IT environment.
  • Experience troubleshooting Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
  • Strong, hands-on experience with Microsoft Server and products.
  • Knowledge or desire to develop skills and knowledge related to Cloud platforms, such as Azure, AWS or Google Cloud Platform.
  • 5+ years’ experience supporting clients (Internal or external) via phone, email, or desk side.
  • Experience with Windows Server.
  • Experience with Active Directory / Entra ID.
  • Experience with PowerShell.
  • Experience working within a 24x7 technical support environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Azure certifications such as AZ‑900or AZ‑104 (or actively pursuing).
  • Modern workplace certifications such as MD-102, MS-102 or SC900.
  • Experience using PowerShellfor Azure or M365 automation.
  • Familiarity with hybrid identityand Azure AD Connect.
  • Understanding of ITILand ITSM frameworks.

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Preferred Qualifications
  • Microsoft Tier 3 Support (M365 and Azure) 

    • Troubleshoot, support and resolve complex incidents across Microsoft 365 Environments (Exchange Online, Teams, Sharepoint, etc.), working independently as the final escalation point for customer incidents.
    • Support Azure identity & access configurations, including Azure AD roles, permissions, MFA, conditional access, and identity troubleshooting.
    • Lead end-to-end incident resolution efforts, including performing thorough RCA on major issues and implementing/documenting effective solutions and outcomes.
    • Create and manage support cases through Microsoft Support as needed, ensuring proper escalation of issues and driving them to timely resolution.

    Service Requests & Operational Tasks 

    • Assist with the technical implementation and troubleshooting of Intune, Autopilot, MS Defender, and AVD solutions based on client requirements and needs.
    • Assist in maintaining the health of client MEM/MDM environments on an on-going basis.
    • Provide guidance and mentorship where needed.
    • Document troubleshooting steps, environment details, and resolutions in the ticketing system.

    Workflow & Team Responsibilities 

    • Manage ticket queues, triage incoming work, and distribute tickets to maintain balanced workload distribution.
    • Conduct daily ticket quality reviews to ensure correct categorization, compliance, and SLA adherence.
    • Assist with P1 case handling by gathering technical details, executing action items, and providing timely updates. 
    • Open and manage Microsoft support tickets with accurate tracking and communication. 
    • Collaborate with Tier 1 and 2 engineers for knowledge transfer and escalations.

     

    Customer Engagement 

    • Communicate clearly and professionally with customers to gather details, deliver updates, and guide them through troubleshooting. 
    • Ensure timely, customer focused interactions that uphold service excellence.
    • Assist during the onboarding of clients with the configuration and setup of relevant systems, processes and policies to ensure that critical information is gathered.

     

    Process & ITIL Compliance 

    • Follow ITIL aligned incident, problem, and change management processes.
    • Contribute documentation, knowledge base updates, and operational improvements. 
    • Participate in peer training, skill development, and team growth activities.
    • Responsible for resolving tickets, updating knowledge articles, problem management bringing tickets to full resolution.
    • Document, implement and test changes in accordance with Change Management procedures.
    • Escalate potential problems and client support issues to management or third-party vendors as per SLA contract.
    • Maintain and improve technical documentation associated with supported client environments.

Top Skills

Active Directory
Azure Virtual Desktop
Copilot
Entra Id
Exchange Online
Graph
Hyperflex
Intune
Microsoft 365
Azure
Microsoft Defender
Microsoft Ems
Powerautomate
Power BI
Powershell
VMware
Windows Autopilot
Windows Server

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