Exchange Specialist
Posted 2 weeks ago by CBSbutler
£60 Per hour
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Exchange Specialist role is a 6-month contract focused on migrating Exchange from on-premise to Exchange Online. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in this area and a strong background in Wintel systems. Responsibilities include leading the migration, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with IT teams. The position requires technical expertise in Windows infrastructure and documentation skills.
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): £60.00/hr
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Exchange Specialist (Contract – 6 Months)
Location: Fully remote with client Visits
Contract Type: Outside IR35
Duration: 6 Months+
Start Date: ASAP
Overview: We’re on the hunt for a seasoned Exchange Specialist 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.).