Senior Microsoft 365 Solutions Architect

Job Details
Level: Experienced

Job Location:

Franklin, TN 37067
Position Type:
Contractor
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: $95.00 - $140.00
Hourly

Travel Percentage :
Up to 25%

Job Shift: Day
Job Category:
Information Technology
Position:
Full-Time Contract (1099 or Corp-to-Corp)
Duration: 4 Months

Location:

Hybrid (1–2 days/week) in Franklin, TN preferred (Open to remote for highly qualified candidates)
Rate: $95 – $140+/hr (Dependent on experience)

We are seeking a Senior Microsoft 365 Solutions Architect for a 4-month contract to lead and personally execute critical M365 initiatives across a multi-location enterprise. This is a highly technical, execution-focused role for a seasoned professional who enjoys rolling up their sleeves to configure, migrate, and optimize enterprise cloud environments.

• Architect & Execute:
  Serve as the technical lead and primary implementation resource for enterprise M365 environments.
• Configure & Administer:
  Personally manage tenant optimizations, migrations, security enhancements, and identity management initiatives.
• Secure the Tenant:
  Develop governance standards, conditional access strategies, and compliance controls.
• Document & Mentor:
  Create technical architecture diagrams and operational procedures while providing knowledge transfer to internal IT staff.

• Experience:
  
  10+ years of total IT experience with 5–7+ years dedicated to M365 architecture and hands-on execution.
• Core Toolkit:
  Recent, expert-level experience personally configuring Entra , Exchange Online, Intune, Defender, and Power Shell automation.
• Security Focus:
  Proven success implementing Conditional Access, MFA, device compliance, and Zero Trust principles.
• Independence:
  Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex M365 issues independently.

• Secondary Tools:
  Experience with Microsoft Purview, Copilot, and Power Platform.
• Certifications:
  
  Microsoft Certified Enterprise Administrator Expert or Cybersecurity Architect Expert.
• Environment:
  Experience managing hybrid Active Directory in a multi-site enterprise.