Messaging and Collaboration Engineer

Messaging and Collaboration Engineer |8-12 Years| Remote Overview: The role is for an engineer working in the Messaging and Collaboration Engineering group. Reporting to the Head of Communication and Collaboration Engineering, the main responsibilities are: Primary engineering responsibility for the Messaging and Collaboration platform globally Maintain architectural roadmaps for key technologies and recommend strategies to deliver maximum functionality for optimal cost Analyse business requests and provide solutions to meet requirements Job Overview: The engineering function is responsible for engineering all infrastructure components. The platform engineering team covers several technologies so general platform engineering skills are required with a specific focus on collaboration, including Microsoft Office 365 , Cisco Webex , Microsoft Sharepoint , Microsoft Exchang e, and Symphony Messaging . The candidate must be a highly self-motivated team player with good oral and written skills and the confidence to present to management. The candidate should also have a good sense of discipline for change control procedures. A flexible work ethic is required with the ability to form part of a multi-platform global engineering team 3 Key Objectives are critical to the success of the role: Relevant industry experience in a similar role Proven experience in developing enterprise infrastructures that are reliable and easy to maintain Proven project leadership skills including providing solid project documentation Skills & Experience Required: Subject-matter expert knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 MS Teams SharePoint Online OneDrive for Business Exchange Online Subject-matter expert knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint 2016/2019 Subject-matter expert knowledge of Cisco Webex ( Teams and Webex Meetings ) Subject-matter expert knowledge on Microsoft Exchange 2016/2019 Subject-matter expert knowledge of Symphony Messaging Advanced working knowledge o f Veritas Enterprise Vault and Merge1 Working knowledge of networking technologies Working knowledge of storage technologies Working knowledge of virtualization technologies. Proficiency with Powershell and scripting technologies. Working knowledge of Windows Active Directory and other core infrastructure components (i.e. Group Policy , DHCP, DNS, Active Directory enterprise design principles, etc.) Strong oral and written communication as well as organizational skills A good awareness of audit, compliance, and change control processes and procedures. Candidates will have spent a part of their career working in a mature organization with a well-developed audit control framework. (does not necessarily need to have been in the financial sector) Skills & Experience Desirable: Project management skills. A candidate with a proven ability to be able to present, plan, budget, design, and implement would be preferred Application development experience Platform automation Testing automation Hosted e-mail solutions. Working knowledge of Enterprise monitoring systems Experience Level Senior Level