Merito Group
Recruiting Manager-TS Clearance (active)
U.S.-based (as applicable)
As we're growing, we have an urgent need for an experienced
Microsoft 365 System Administrator
to help operate and secure our newly established
Microsoft 365 Government Community Cloud (GCC)
environment. Since this is on a cleared facility you MUST BE a US CITIZEN.
With more than 25 years of experience delivering complex construction and infrastructure programs, combining industry expertise with modern technology to support teams across the U.S. As a multi-year ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm, we continue to invest in secure, scalable platforms that support how our people work today—and where we’re headed next.
About the Role This is a
hands‑on, senior‑level Microsoft 365 role
supporting a 200+ employee organization. You’ll own tenant configuration, security posture, governance, and automation while partnering closely with IT leadership, internal support staff, and a third‑party MSSP.
The ideal candidate has experience supporting
Microsoft Government Cloud (GCC or GCC High)
and understands environments that handle
Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) .
What You’ll Do
Administer and harden
Microsoft 365 GCC
Secure identity with
Entra ID , Conditional Access, MFA, PIM, and Identity Protection
Manage devices with
Intune
and
Windows Autopilot
Deploy and operate
Microsoft Defender
(Endpoint & Office 365)
Configure
Microsoft Purview
(DLP, retention, sensitivity labels, eDiscovery)
Govern Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and external collaboration
Build PowerShell / Graph automation for reporting, compliance, and remediation
Maintain tenant baselines, documentation, and audit evidence (NIST SP 800‑171)
Integrate and secure third‑party SaaS applications via SSO
Act as an escalation point for the Helpdesk and MSSP
5–7+ years administering Microsoft 365 in a mid‑size environment
Must be US Citizen
Experience with
GCC or GCC High , or implementing
NIST SP 800‑171
controls
Strong experience with Intune, Defender, Entra ID, Exchange Online, Teams, and Purview
Comfort with automation, documentation, and security‑first operations
Experience supporting remote and hybrid workforces
Nice to Have
Microsoft certifications (Endpoint, Security, Identity)
Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Intune Suite, or Copilot for Security
Tenant migrations, domain changes, or hybrid identity projects
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Construction and Technology, Information and Media
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
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As we're growing, we have an urgent need for an experienced
Microsoft 365 System Administrator
to help operate and secure our newly established
Microsoft 365 Government Community Cloud (GCC)
environment. Since this is on a cleared facility you MUST BE a US CITIZEN.
With more than 25 years of experience delivering complex construction and infrastructure programs, combining industry expertise with modern technology to support teams across the U.S. As a multi-year ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm, we continue to invest in secure, scalable platforms that support how our people work today—and where we’re headed next.
About the Role This is a
hands‑on, senior‑level Microsoft 365 role
supporting a 200+ employee organization. You’ll own tenant configuration, security posture, governance, and automation while partnering closely with IT leadership, internal support staff, and a third‑party MSSP.
The ideal candidate has experience supporting
Microsoft Government Cloud (GCC or GCC High)
and understands environments that handle
Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) .
What You’ll Do
Administer and harden
Microsoft 365 GCC
Secure identity with
Entra ID , Conditional Access, MFA, PIM, and Identity Protection
Manage devices with
Intune
and
Windows Autopilot
Deploy and operate
Microsoft Defender
(Endpoint & Office 365)
Configure
Microsoft Purview
(DLP, retention, sensitivity labels, eDiscovery)
Govern Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and external collaboration
Build PowerShell / Graph automation for reporting, compliance, and remediation
Maintain tenant baselines, documentation, and audit evidence (NIST SP 800‑171)
Integrate and secure third‑party SaaS applications via SSO
Act as an escalation point for the Helpdesk and MSSP
5–7+ years administering Microsoft 365 in a mid‑size environment
Must be US Citizen
Experience with
GCC or GCC High , or implementing
NIST SP 800‑171
controls
Strong experience with Intune, Defender, Entra ID, Exchange Online, Teams, and Purview
Comfort with automation, documentation, and security‑first operations
Experience supporting remote and hybrid workforces
Nice to Have
Microsoft certifications (Endpoint, Security, Identity)
Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Intune Suite, or Copilot for Security
Tenant migrations, domain changes, or hybrid identity projects
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Construction and Technology, Information and Media
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
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