365 Solution Architect

Description:
Client Solution Architects is looking for a 365 Solutions Architect in the Grafenwoehr, Germany location. The 365 Solutions Architect will design, develop, implement and maintain solutions to meet collaboration requirements in an environment that is compliant with DoD and US. Army cybersecurity standards. Many of these solutions will be within a Microsoft 365 ecosystem including but not limited to SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive for Business, Exchange Online, and Power Platform.

**How Your Role Will Make an Impact**:

- Organize, implement, and maintain the customer’s Information Management systems, (e.g., SharePoint, organizational one drives, MS Teams), and JMSC websites on NIPRNET and SIPRNET in compliance with DoD policies and regulations, and local NEC policies.
- Develop and maintain processes, tools, and technologies focused on exploiting the knowledge assets, including web parts, portal pages, or other design development meant to improve customer KM processes and procedures, in order to achieve mission-critical objectives.
- Design and implement secure, scalable Microsoft 365 solutions utilizing advanced features for encryption, data loss prevention, and secure access. Integrate Microsoft 365 with other critical Army systems to ensure end-to-end security and operational efficiency.
- Develop and provide A365/SharePoint training as required to both customer and contractor employees.
- Establish and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), mid
- and long-range planning documents, strategies and other supporting documentation as needed.
- Create portal sites that provide capabilities overviews, exercise development products and tips, scheduling, contact information lists, and any other information the Government deems necessary. This includes web part or other design development meant to improve JMSC processes and procedures.
- Support in providing the ability to manipulate stored data and inputs to provide outputs of specific information such as scheduling calendars with multiple data fields that can deliver specific information in response to a query.
- Provide content management services, software development life cycle, requirements analysis, design, software construction, testing, debugging, deployment, and maintenance.
- Develop and provide concept and design briefs and information documents concerning the portal/website design and changes.
- Review the existing processes and report on the status of the authorized groups, roles, users, and permissions of the customer portals/websites and provide reports as required.
- Monitor, identify and report as required portal/website deficiencies, outages or other unavailability.
- Conduct content management on the customer portal/websites in coordination with the customer Knowledge Manager. Ensure current and future data and processes are accessible to the customer via the portal/website.
- Regularly assess Microsoft 365 deployments for security improvements, compliance alignment, and operational efficiency. Stay current with Army security policies and Microsoft 365 updates to implement best practices and innovations, ensuring the ecosystem remains at the forefront of secure collaboration and productivity tools.

**Requirements**:
**What You Will Need to Join Our Award-Winning Team**:

- Clearance: Must possess an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
- Education: A bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of recent relevant experience, OR an associate’s degree plus 7 years of recent relevant experience OR a major certification plus 7 years of recent relevant experience, OR 11 years of recent relevant experience.
- Ability to effectively manage complex projects involving continuous iterative reviews and engagement with the customer.
- Ability to effectively communicate complex concepts.
- Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication, and time management skills.
- Demonstrated track record as a Microsoft 365 Solutions Architect, showcasing a portfolio of successfully deployed solutions within a secure and compliant environment.
- Good work ethic and self-starting attitude, and ability to work well among a team of professionals.
- Ability to perform in customer settings and discern client business needs.
- Strong analytical, solution design and problem-solving skills.
- Desire to work in a team environment and work across organizational functional boundaries.
- Ability to work capably under stress and to juggle multiple tasks within tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with stakeholders at all levels.
- Outstanding work ethic and personal integrity.
- Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to document and update processes.
- Ability to perform tasks under deadlines.
- Ability to work with senior Government and Industry leaders.
- Possess a very high degree of attention to detail.
- Capable of working at a computer terminal for extended periods.
- Ability to work 12-hour