Nelnet

M365 Architect – Modern Workplace

Nelnet

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: New YorkUnited States

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Salary

💰 $115,000 - $165,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Architect and govern SharePoint Online environments, including intranet portals, team sites, and document management solutions.
  • Lead Power Platform governance and solution architecture, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI/Fabric.
  • Design and implement Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Agent solutions, ensuring alignment with content architecture and data governance.
  • Oversee Microsoft Viva deployment and integration with SharePoint and Teams (e.g., Viva Connections, Topics, Learning).
  • Develop and maintain architecture standards, templates, and best practices for content and business solutions.
  • Lead the architectural planning and roadmap development for M365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform integrations.
  • Lead architectural reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with security and compliance teams to implement DLP, retention, and data classification policies via Microsoft Purview.
  • Partner with business units to understand requirements and deliver scalable, low-code/no-code solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to SharePoint, Power Platform, and BI engineers.
  • Serve as the escalation point for complex incidents and performance issues.
  • Define and enforce security baselines for M365 services, including conditional access.
  • Collaborate with Information Governance and CSG on DLP, and information protection.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with data residency, retention, and audit requirements.
  • Perform regular security assessments to ensure secured environment.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor for M365 engineers and administrators.
  • Partner with business units to understand needs and translate them into scalable M365 solutions.
  • Design and implement automation solutions using PowerShell, Power Automate, and Graph API to streamline operations and reduce manual overhead.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Information Science or related field and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 7+ years of experience in Microsoft 365 content and business solution platforms
  • Deep expertise in SharePoint Online, Power Platform, and Microsoft Viva
  • Experience with Power BI administration and Microsoft Fabric
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio
  • Strong background in information architecture, governance, and user adoption strategies.
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • HSA and FSA
  • generous earned time off
  • 401K/student loan repayment
  • life insurance & AD&D insurance
  • employee assistance program
  • employee stock purchase program
  • tuition reimbursement
  • performance-based incentive pay
  • short- and long-term disability
  • robust wellness program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
SharePoint OnlinePower PlatformPower AppsPower AutomatePower BIMicrosoft 365 CopilotMicrosoft VivaPowerShellGraph APIinformation architecture
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentorshipcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingstrategic planninguser adoption strategies