Microsoft 365 First Release Support Analyst

Microsoft 365 First Release Support Analyst

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Location:

US-VA-Arlington

DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises worldwide. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost‑effective solutions that drive measurable results.

DMI, LLC seeks a Microsoft 365 First Release Support Analyst to support a government client’s controlled rollout of new Microsoft 365 features. This role focuses on validating, coordinating, and supporting early access Microsoft 365 functionality in a highly regulated environment. This is not a help desk role and does not involve software development. The position supports Microsoft 365 First Release capabilities and works closely with security, compliance, and IT stakeholders.

• Manage Microsoft 365 “First Release” preview features within the client’s environment.
• Enable, test, and validate new Microsoft 365 features before broad release.
• Coordinate with security, compliance, and IT teams to assess impact and risk.
• Track Microsoft 365 release updates and feature changes.
• Document testing results, findings, and recommendations.
• Support client users and internal teams during pilot feature releases.
• Disable or roll back features if issues or risks are identified.
• Ensure activities align with client security and compliance requirements.

Education and Years of Experience

• Degree:
  Preferred, not required.
• Experience:
  
  3–5 years supporting Microsoft 365 in an enterprise IT environment.

Required Qualifications

• Strong Microsoft 365 administration experience.
• Government or regulated-industry background.
• Understanding of Microsoft 365 services and the feature release lifecycle.
• Experience working in regulated or security-focused environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate across technical and non‑technical teams.
• Ability to troubleshoot and assess issues related to new Microsoft 365 features.

Additional Requirements Successful completion of a Public Trust background investigation and/or a Public Trust clearance.

Minimum Citizenship Status Required Must be a U.S. Citizen.

DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Our culture is guided by five core values:
Do What’s Right, Own the Outcome, Deliver for Our Customers, Think Bold, Act Smart, Win Together. We also offer benefits such as convenience/concierge, development, financial, recognition, and wellness programs.

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