
Principal Solution Architect, M365
Minor Hotels Europe and Americas
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Diegem • Belgium
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About the role
- We’re seeking an experienced M365 Architect with 10+ years designing, implementing, and supporting complex Microsoft 365 environments.
- You will lead domain migrations, tenant merges, and enterprise-wide data classification programs to prepare for Microsoft 365 Copilot rollouts.
- You’ll own the architectural guardrails and delivery plan for Copilot implementations across Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Microsoft Purview.
- Design secure, scalable M365 landing zones and enterprise patterns covering identity, collaboration, security, compliance, and automation.
- Define target-state architectures for domain/tenant migrations and merges (identity, mail, content, apps), including coexistence strategies and cutover plans.
- Establish Microsoft Purview-based data classification, sensitivity labels, DLP, and retention to enable safe Copilot use and AI guardrails.
- Lead cross-functional teams (Workplace, Security, Compliance, Infra, Network) to implement designs and resolve complex issues across Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive.
- Standardize automation with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph; maintain CI/CD pipelines for config-as-code (where applicable).
- Align with Zero Trust and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR), implement Conditional Access, PIM, MFA, and threat protection baselines.
Requirements
- 10+ years in enterprise M365 architecture and implementation, including large-scale domain migrations and tenant consolidations.
- Proven delivery of Microsoft Purview information protection and governance (labels, DLP, retention, insider risk) for Copilot readiness.
- Hands-on leadership of Copilot implementations (governance, enablement, adoption, metrics).
- Deep knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Conditional Access, MFA/SSO, PIM), and core M365 workloads.
- Advanced PowerShell / Graph API automation skills; strong stakeholder communication and executive reporting.
- Required Microsoft Certifications Exam MS‑102: Microsoft 365 Administrator
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert
- Endpoint Administrator
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Copilot and Agent Administration
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (Exam AZ‑305).
Benefits
- Net expenses
- Company car or mobility budget (whatever works best for you)
- Health insurance
- Meal vouchers
- Pension plan
- Eco vouchers from €250/year.
- A flex plan where you can buy extra days off, update your insurance or buy home office supplies.
- 32 vacation days + Bank holidays.
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Hard skills
M365 architecturedomain migrationstenant mergesdata classificationMicrosoft PurviewPowerShellMicrosoft GraphCI/CD pipelinesZero Trustautomation
Soft skills
leadershipstakeholder communicationexecutive reportingcross-functional team collaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Microsoft 365 AdministratorMicrosoft 365 Certified: Administrator ExpertEndpoint AdministratorMicrosoft 365 Certified: Copilot and Agent AdministrationMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert