10
Years of experience
7
Certification
2
Languages
Summary
Senior M365 Platform, Security & AI Architect with 10+ years of enterprise experience specializing in secure cloud infrastructure, Zero Trust architecture, and Microsoft 365 Copilot data governance. Proven track record leading enterprise-scale Exchange Online migrations, designing automated Microsoft Graph API solutions that cut recurring operational effort by 40%, and establishing robust Purview compliance controls to eliminate semantic index oversharing. Experienced in directing CIS-aligned security assessments, formulating complex technical risks into clear executive roadmaps, and mentoring engineering teams.
Work History
M365 Platform & Security Architect
1 Year 4 Months- Engineered Microsoft 365 cloud operations, security governance, and infrastructure support for Lululemon and APEI across Exchange Online, Entra ID, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Defender, and Purview.
- Assessed Microsoft 365 controls against CIS-aligned and enterprise requirements covering messaging security, authentication, privileged access, mailbox auditing, external forwarding, guest access, collaboration, and unmanaged devices.
- Transformed technical findings into clear control status, business impact, dependencies, exceptions, risks, remediation actions, ownership, and implementation-ready documentation.
- Authored runbooks, SOPs, remediation plans, governance records, issue trackers, and knowledge-transfer material that strengthened service continuity and transition readiness.
- Executed APEI infrastructure operations and ramp-down transition planning, earning positive feedback for technical capability, delivery quality, and operational support.
Microsoft 365 & Exchange Online Engineer
5 Years 11 Months- Delivered enterprise L3 engineering across Microsoft 365, Exchange Online and Hybrid, Microsoft Entra ID, identity services, collaboration workloads, service health, mail flow, licensing, and complex escalations.
- Led Exchange Online migration and hybrid coexistence initiatives for 2,000+ users, covering mail flow, DNS, shared resources, Azure AD Connect, federation, coexistence, and end-user readiness.
- Executed SharePoint Online migration using ShareGate, including pre-migration assessment, content and permission validation, issue resolution, and post-migration verification.
- Built 25+ PowerShell and Microsoft Graph solutions for provisioning, licensing, reporting, monitoring, and compliance validation, reducing recurring manual effort by approximately 40%.
- Implemented and resolved issues across Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Exchange Online Protection, DLP, eDiscovery, retention, litigation hold, audit, SPF, DKIM, and DMARC controls.
- Maintained 95%+ customer satisfaction through structured incident ownership and stakeholder communication while enabling 100+ technical professionals on Microsoft 365 Copilot and prompt engineering.
Senior Technical Support Engineer
9 Months- Provided Tier-3 support for Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, identity, availability, and connectivity; improved resolution time by 25% through RCA, SOPs, and targeted automation.
- Diagnosed and resolved 100+ monthly escalations involving Active Directory, Windows Server 2008-2016, DNS, DHCP, identity, availability, and network connectivity across client environments.
Technical Support Executive
1 Year 1 Month- Delivered remote L2/L3 support across Windows, macOS, Office 365, applications, endpoints, and connectivity while sustaining 98%+ SLA adherence.
- Resolved 150+ monthly support cases for international users and improved escalation quality through precise diagnostics, case documentation, and collaboration with L3 teams.
Education
B.Tech - Electrical Engineering
Skills
Microsoft 365 & Messaging: Exchange Online
Exchange Hybrid
Tenant administration
Microsoft Teams
SharePoint Online
OneDrive for Business
Microsoft 365 Admin Center
licensing
mail flow
migrations
hybrid coexistence.
Identity & Access Management: Microsoft Entra ID
Azure AD Connect
SSO
MFA
Conditional Access
AD FS
SAML
OAuth
RBAC
directory synchronization
identity lifecycle management.
Security & Compliance: Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Exchange Online Protection
Microsoft Purview
DLP
eDiscovery
retention
Legal Hold
Safe Links
Safe Attachments
anti-phishing
Email Security
SPF
DKIM
DMARC
Zero Trust controls.
Automation & AI: PowerShell
Microsoft Graph API
automated provisioning
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Generative AI
prompt engineering
Technical leadership
Certification
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
- MS-100: Microsoft 365 Identity and Services
- MS-101: Microsoft 365 Mobility and Security
- 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012
- AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- MS-4006-A: Microsoft 365 Copilot for Administrators
Accomplishments
- Orchestrated Exchange Online migration and hybrid infrastructure modernization for 2,000+ enterprise users while enforcing rigorous Zero Trust messaging security (SPF, DKIM, DMARC).
- Transformed M365 provisioning and compliance workflows by engineering custom automation, eliminating 40% of recurring administrative effort.
- Accelerated global incident resolution efficiency by 25% through advanced root-cause analysis and automation strategies.
- Secured and sustained 95%+ customer satisfaction while managing complex Tier-3 identity and messaging escalations.
- Spearheaded enterprise AI enablement initiatives, coaching 100+ technical professionals on safe Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption and advanced prompt engineering.
- Earned formal recognition from Lululemon, APEI, and Altimetrik leadership for M365 technical expertise, operational excellence, and dedicated support across global geographies.
Projects
- Lululemon: M365 Security & Governance Assessment Aug 2025 - Aug 2026, Executed a comprehensive CIS-aligned security assessment across the M365 tenant, delivering a prioritized remediation roadmap for messaging, identity, and collaboration workloads., Hardened the enterprise perimeter by auditing and refining Zero Trust policies, guest access controls, and unmanaged device compliance.
- APEI: Microsoft 365 Infrastructure Transition & Service Ramp-Down Aug 2026 - Nov 2026, Orchestrated the seamless transition of enterprise M365 operations, establishing comprehensive runbooks and governance documentation for the incoming delivery team., Mitigated operational risks during the ramp-down phase by aligning cross-functional stakeholders on platform dependencies and access management.
- Concentrix: Enterprise Automation & Escalation Management 2019 - 2025, Architected a custom PowerShell and Graph API automation framework that standardized global user provisioning and automated complex compliance reporting., Served as the definitive escalation authority for global Tier-3 messaging and identity incidents, safeguarding platform reliability for global enterprise users.
Timeline
M365 Platform & Security Architect
Altimetrik India
07.2025 - Current
Microsoft 365 & Exchange Online Engineer
Concentrix India
05.2019 - 04.2025
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Global Virtual ITES
02.2018 - 11.2018
Technical Support Executive
Tech Live Connect
12.2016 - 01.2018
Galgotias College of Engineering and Technology
B.Tech from Electrical Engineering
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to workLocation Preference
RemoteHybridLocation:
GurugramNoidaBangalorePuneOpen to relocation:
YesImportant To Me
Flexible work hoursTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork from home optionCareer advancementCompany CultureInterests
Travel
Filmmaking
Script Writing
Books Reading
Movies
Cricket
Languages
English
C2
Bilingual or Proficient
Hindi
C2
Bilingual or Proficient
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