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Sr Engineer

Advantage Solutions Inc

  • St. Louis, MO
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    Own end-to-end administration of the Exchange Online and Microsoft 365 environment, including mailbox management, mail flow/transport rules, hybrid Exchange configuration, and message tracing/NDR troubleshooting. Experience: 8+ years administering Exchange Online/Microsoft 365 environments, with demonstrated Power Platform governance experience; Copilot administration experience preferred but not required.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSt. Louis, MO
    IndustryBusiness Services - Other
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1987
    Websitehttp://www.advantagesolutions.net/

    Description

    Senior Engineer

    Responsibilities

    • Own end-to-end administration of the Exchange Online and Microsoft 365 environment, including mailbox management, mail flow/transport rules, hybrid Exchange configuration, and message tracing/NDR troubleshooting.
    • Manage mail security posture: EOP/Defender for Office 365 policies, anti-phishing/anti-malware configuration, and SPF/DKIM/DMARC authentication.
    • Lead mailbox and tenant migrations (cutover, staged, hybrid, tenant-to-tenant) with minimal disruption to production mail flow.
    • Administer compliance controls: retention policies, litigation hold, in-place archiving, DLP policies, and sensitivity labels.
    • Administer core M365 services: Entra ID (users, groups, licensing, Conditional Access), M365 admin center, and adjacent Teams/SharePoint/OneDrive administration.
    • Govern the Power Platform environment: Power Automate flows and connector DLP policies, Power Apps ALM across dev/test/prod environments, and Dataverse security roles.
    • Administer Microsoft 365 Copilot rollout, usage reporting, and agent management via the Copilot admin center; build and maintain custom agents in Copilot Studio.
    • Advise on data governance implications of Copilot"s semantic index and Graph-based data surfacing, ensuring sensitivity labels and access controls are enforced correctly.
    • Design and maintain Conditional Access policies, MFA/passwordless rollout, and Identity Protection risk policies in line with Zero Trust principles.
    • Investigate security and compliance incidents using the Unified Audit Log and Microsoft Purview.
    • Build PowerShell scripts and Microsoft Graph API automation for bulk operations, reporting, and repetitive administrative tasks.
    • Maintain clear documentation of tenant configuration, DLP policies, and Power Platform governance rules.
    • Escalate and manage vendor support cases (including Sev-A/P1 tickets) with Microsoft support.
    • Identify conflicting requirements or risks across the M365 environment and communicate them to management and stakeholders for resolution.
    • Provide on-call support for the messaging and collaboration environment.

    Supervisory Responsibilities

    Direct Reports: None.

    Indirect Reports: May delegate work and provide guidance, direction, and mentoring to indirect reports or junior admins.

    Travel

    Up to 5%.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education: Bachelor"s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).

    Experience: 8+ years administering Exchange Online/Microsoft 365 environments, with demonstrated Power Platform governance experience; Copilot administration experience preferred but not required.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Strong foundation in Exchange Online administration, hybrid mail flow, and mail security (EOP, Defender for Office 365, SPF/DKIM/DMARC).
    • Proficiency with Entra ID, Conditional Access, and Zero Trust security models.
    • Experience governing Power Automate, Power Apps, and Dataverse at the tenant/admin level.
    • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Copilot admin center and Copilot Studio; understanding of Copilot data governance implications is a plus.
    • Mastery of PowerShell scripting (ExchangeOnlineManagement, Microsoft Graph SDK) for automation at scale.
    • Strong incident response and troubleshooting skills across mail flow, identity, and compliance systems.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a habit of documenting configuration and governance decisions.
    • Ability to manage vendor escalations and work effectively with Microsoft support.

    Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

    About Company

    Advantage Solutions is a leading provider of outsourced sales and marketing solutions to consumer goods companies and retailers. Our data- and technology-driven services — which include headquarter sales, retail merchandising, in-store and online sampling, digital commerce, omnichannel marketing, retail media and others — help brands and retailers of all sizes get products into the hands of consumers, wherever they shop. As a trusted partner and problem solver, we help our clients sell more while spending less. Headquartered in Irvine, California, we have o!ces throughout North America and strategic investments in select markets throughout Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe through which we serve the global needs of multinational, regional and local manufacturers.

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