Exchange Architect- Migrating OnPrem to Online

Exchange Architect- Migrating OnPrem to Online

Posted 1 week ago by TieTalent

£535 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Exchange Architect role focuses on leading the migration of Exchange from on-premise to Exchange Online within a 6-month contract. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Exchange migrations and a strong background in Wintel systems. This position requires collaboration with internal IT teams to ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption. The role is hybrid, based in London, with occasional client visits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute the migration of Exchange from on-premise to Exchange Online (O365).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across both on-prem and cloud environments.
  • Collaborate with internal IT teams to plan and deliver migration with minimal disruption.
  • Provide technical expertise on Wintel systems to support and stabilize the broader environment during the transition.
  • Ensure documentation is created and updated to reflect new architecture and processes.

Key Skills:

  • Proven hands-on experience migrating Exchange on-prem to Exchange Online.
  • Strong Wintel background - Windows Server, AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy.
  • PowerShell scripting know-how to automate tasks and streamline deployment.
  • Solid understanding of hybrid Exchange environments and Azure AD Connect.
  • Experience in highly regulated environments (bonus).
  • Familiarity with M365 security and compliance features (bonus).
  • Any relevant certifications (Microsoft, Azure, etc.) (bonus).

Salary (Rate): £535 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

About Exchange Architect - Migration of OnPrem to Online

Location: Hybrid, onsite in London with occasional client visits (expensed)

Contract Type: Outside IR35 (if applicable)

Duration: 6 Months (Initial Term)

Start Date: ASAP

Rate: £500 to £535 per day

Overview: We're on the hunt for a seasoned Exchange Architect to join on a 6-month contract. This role is laser-focused on the migration from Exchange On-Prem to Exchange Online, so we need someone who's been there, done that, and preferably written the migration playbook along the way. You'll also need to be rock-solid across the Wintel stack-we're talking Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy-the full Windows infrastructure backbone.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute the migration of Exchange from on-premise to Exchange Online (O365).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across both on-prem and cloud environments.
  • Collaborate with internal IT teams to plan and deliver migration with minimal disruption.
  • Provide technical expertise on Wintel systems to support and stabilize the broader environment during the transition.
  • Ensure documentation is created and updated to reflect new architecture and processes.

What You'll Need:

  • Proven hands-on experience migrating Exchange on-prem to Exchange Online.
  • Strong Wintel background - Windows Server, AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy.
  • PowerShell scripting know-how to automate tasks and streamline deployment.
  • Solid understanding of hybrid Exchange environments and Azure AD Connect.

Bonus Points For:

  • Experience in highly regulated environments.
  • Familiarity with M365 security and compliance features.
  • Any relevant certifications (Microsoft, Azure, etc.)

Nice-to-have skills

  • Active Directory
  • DNS
  • PowerShell
  • Windows Server

London, England, United Kingdom

Work experience Solutions Architect

Languages English