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Job Summary
Pyyne is seeking a Microsoft 365 Specialist for a contractor position to lead a large-scale migration from Google Workspace (Gmail) to Microsoft 365 for one of our enterprise clients in the insurance sector.
This role is pivotal to ensuring a seamless and secure transition of email, calendars, contacts, and collaboration tools to the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Google-to-Microsoft migrations and be comfortable working in enterprise environments with multiple stakeholders and complex dependencies.
Key Responsibilities
Migration Planning & Execution:
- Lead the end-to-end technical delivery of the Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 migration.
- Analyze existing Gmail and Google Drive environments to gömü migration scope, approach, and timeline.
- Execute migrations of mail, calendars, contacts, and files using best-in-class tools and methodologies.
- Utilize tools such as BitTitan MigrationWiz or Google Workspace Migration for Microsoft Exchange (GWMME).
Cloud Integration & Configuration:
- Set up and configure Microsoft 365 tenant, including Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams.
- Establish user accounts, mail flow rules, retention policies, and security configurations.
- Manage identity synchronization with Azure Active Directory and configure appropriate access policies.
Troubleshooting & Support:
- Identify and resolve data geçirme issues, permission conflicts, and post-migration inconsistencies.
- Serve as an escalation point during and after the migration to ensure minimal business disruption.
- Document procedures and provide training or handoff support to internal IT teams.
Stakeholder Communication:
- Work closely with client IT teams, project managers, and business stakeholders to ensure clarity and alignment throughout the project.
- Provide regular updates, status reports, and risk assessments during the project lifecycle.
Qualifications
Experience & Skills:
- 3+ years of experience in enterprise IT, including at least 2 successful migrations from Google Workspace to O365.
- In-depth knowledge of:
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- Exchange Online and O365 configuration.
- Google Workspace admin console and architecture.
- Identity and access management via Azure AD.
- Migration tools like BitTitan, GWMME, or CloudMigrator.
- Proficient in PowerShell scripting for automation and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of security, compliance, and email archiving best practices in Microsoft 365.
Soft Skills:
- Ability to lead and manage large-scale projects independently.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a user-focused mindset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
Location:
- Remote-first
The Ideal Candidate
You are a technically strong, execution-oriented migration expert with specific experience moving enterprise clients from Google Workspace to O365. You enjoy working in dynamic environments and understand the importance of a seamless user experience during complex transitions. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and confident in taking ownership of end-to-end delivery.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly contractor rate based on experience.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Opportunity to lead a business-critical migration for a major insurance organization.
- Potential for future engagements with Pyyne’s expanding enterprise client portfolio