Planet Technologies, the Nation’s leading Microsoft services provider to the public sector, is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our growing team as an Azure Principal Consultant. In this role, you will be supporting impactful projects that make a difference for our country.
In this role you will work closely with Microsoft Account Delivery Executive and/or Microsoft Project Manager as the Microsoft advocate and sole or shared technical lead. This role will work to enable development, analysis, deployment, and/or solution to remain on schedule and in line with the current capabilities and future directions of Microsoft products.
Responsibilities
- Participate in strategic planning sessions with MCS technical project lead(s) and customer staff
- Participate in delivering technical presentations to customer staff
- Serve as technical project lead
- Analyzes technical requirements and develop effective technical solutions
- Lead role in conceiving architectural designs
- Lead role in current environment assessment
Skills Required
- Eight or more years demonstrated performance in related technology.
- Experienced in topics such as complex networks, messaging, cross-platform integration and large-scale, complex systems design and implementation.
- This individual will have been trained in one or more of the following areas: Microsoft Solutions Framework, product futures, and relevant Certified Training associated with Microsoft's products.
Azure Skills
- Identity planning, design, implementation
- Azure deployments (identity and Sync, possibly some networking)
- Azure automation (AVD, Azure reuse ISD solutions)
- Azure security - Sentinel and Defender as available
- MFA - Identity Management Configuration
- Review policy from governance and policy for Azure
O365 Skills
- O365 Implementation/configuration
- Define Governance and Policy changes
- O365 Automation (PowerShell) Could reuse ISD solutions
- Data migrations (Exchange)
- Workload/application migrations
- Data protection (DLP, SharePoint)
Essentials
- Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/ CI Poly
- Education: Bachelor's degree or industry equivalent experience
- Location: 100% on site in Chantilly, VA
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Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft Consulting Services to public sector and commercial organizations. Planet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, and systems management with an emphasis building, deploying, and managing custom solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies.
Planet Technologies does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. Federal Agency Clearance Requirements may require up to a 10-year background investigation - US Citizenship (clearable) is required.
Salaries for Consultants at Planet Technologies range from $120,000 and $210,000. Several factors will impact final pay offered to a successful candidate including but not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, clearance level, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, training, etc.
Visit www.go-planet.com to learn more about us. Details about our benefits can be found here Planet Technologies Benefits Guide 2024-2025.
Top Skills
What We Do
Planet Technologies was built around investing in and developing long term relationships with our customers and corporate partners. We work hard to keep our staff trained on the latest technologies, policy and operational issues impacting today’s federal and corporate environments. Being an expert on the technology we support is the first step, more importantly is understanding your business mission and integrating technology into a long term strategic plan.
Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft consulting services to public sector and commercial organizations. Our team of Microsoft experts provides support for Office 365, CRM, SharePoint, System Center, SQL, and Windows 7-10. Planet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, records management, workflow automation, collaboration, systems management, virtualization and more.
A Global Leader in Microsoft Technologies:
Few companies can compare to Planet Technologies when it comes to an established relationship with Microsoft. As a company with a 100% focus on the Microsoft platform, we know Microsoft technologies and we are a trusted partner.
As a team of experienced and certified Microsoft consultants and Microsoft trainers, we are the best partner to help your staff get up to speed quickly and cost effectively in order to make your business more productive with your Enterprise Agreement investment.
Advanced certifications
• Microsoft Partner with five gold and ten silver competencies
• CPLS Microsoft certified training
Highly skilled staff
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Masters (MCSM)
• Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVP)
• Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCT)
• Microsoft CRM Rangers
• 150+ Microsoft Consultants
We are a full-service, independent training company providing a range of IT and developer training services based on Microsoft technologies to individuals and organizations.
