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Our client, a leading investment firm, is seeking an Exchange Engineer to join their team in El Segundo, CA.
Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain Exchange Server and Exchange Online environments in hybrid or fully cloud-based setups.
- Perform daily operational tasks including monitoring, maintenance, patching, and issue resolution.
- Manage email migrations, including on-prem to cloud and tenant-to-tenant migrations, using tools like BitTitan, Quest, or native methods.
- Lead efforts to optimize mail flow, transport rules, connectors, and retention policies.
- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness of Exchange systems.
- Implement and monitor email security protocols (SPF, DKIM, DMARC, TLS), anti-spam, and anti-phishing measures.
- Collaborate with other IT and security teams to support compliance initiatives (DLP, eDiscovery, retention policies).
- Create and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and reporting.
- Document infrastructure, procedures, and troubleshooting playbooks.
Required Qualifications:
- 6+ years of experience with Microsoft Exchange (2013/2016/2019) and Exchange Online.
- Experience managing hybrid Exchange environments and Azure Active Directory.
- Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation and mailbox management.
- Deep understanding of email routing, mail flow diagnostics, and MX records.
- Experience with M365 tools, including Security & Compliance Center, Defender for Office 365, and Exchange Admin Center.
- Familiarity with third-party migration tools (e.g., BitTitan, Quest).
- Strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate or equivalent.
- Experience working in highly regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare, government).
- Knowledge of enterprise ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira).
- Experience integrating Exchange with collaboration tools (e.g., Teams, SharePoint).