***SC CLEARED***
Exchange & O365 Consultant
Warrington based
3 Months initially (great scope for extension)
Market rates

We have an excellent opportunity with a world leading organisation for an Exchange & O365 Consultant. You will be joining a solid team on a long term program of work.

Key Skills & Experience required:

*Hands-on leadership of Exchange to O365 migration experience.
*Experience with third party migration tools for Exchange Server and Office 365.
*In depth understanding and significant experience of MS Exchange 2007, 2010, 2013, O365.
*Significant experience of Powershell for Exchange Online.
*Good understanding of shared mailbox and delegated privileges migration complexities.
*Good understanding of public folder and PST migration complexities.
*Good understanding of OCS and Skype for Business.
*Experience of Powershell for Skype for Business, Intune & Microsoft Azure Licensing.
*Understanding of Active Directory & Active Directory Federation Services.
*MCP / MCTS/ MCSA/MCSE or MCITP in Windows would be added advantage
*Windows 2000/2003/2008/2012 Servers - commission, recovery, maintenance, troubleshooting of OS and hardware issues, decommission
*Good working knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and WINS
*Servers management using remote tools
*Accountable for successful completion of Installation, configuration and migration
*Accountable for building / maintaining a test environment
*MS Patches deployment
*Must have experience in creating and maintaining SOPs
*Experience in handling Escalated issues including coordination with multiple teams and vendor
*Preparing the incident report / root cause analysis reports
*Excellent documentation skills for user training and technical documents
*Provide "on-call" support after business hours and during weekends
*Significant expertise in Windows Server Administration in a multi-tenant environment.
*In-depth working knowledge on managing Windows Operating Systems (Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2008 Server, Windows 2012 server) on Physical and Virtual infrastructure.
*In-depth working knowledge with respect to identification , troubleshooting and resolution of VMware, Messaging & Windows Operating System issues.
*Quantifiable extensive hands-on experience in identification, troubleshooting and resolution of various services running on Windows Operating system.
*Significant quantifiable experience in proactive monitoring, performance management and tuning on Windows based platform.
*In-depth knowledge on monitoring and managing vCenter console, ESX Farms and datastores.
*Significant quantifiable knowledge on Antivirus Management.
*Quantifiable extensive knowledge on Patch management.
*Significant quantifiable experience in networking as related to operating systems.
*Quantifiable knowledge on Active Directory & Messaging.
*Significant quantifiable knowledge on ITIL standard processes.

This is a fantastic opportunity, with a great working environment and collaborative approach. If you are looking for the next step in your IT contracting career, apply now for your CV to reach me directly and we will respond as soon as possible.




Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.