DGH Recruitment
Exchange Engineer
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Exchange Engineer
DGH Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading client in the Professional Services industry who require an Microsoft Exchange Engineer to join the firm in London on an initial 4 month contract basis.
PLEASE NOTE: This role will fall inside IR35.
You will be responsible for the end-to-end migration, remediation, and decommissioning of their Microsoft Exchange 2016 environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assess Exchange architecture, mail flow, SMTP dependencies, and migration readiness.
- Design, build, configure, and support Exchange Server Subscription Edition (SE) environments.
- Plan and deliver Exchange 2016 migration activities to Exchange SE and/or Exchange Online, including mailbox migrations and coexistence activities.
- Implement mail flow, SMTP relay, and messaging remediation activities required to support domain, identity, tenant, and email address changes.
- Work with infrastructure, networking, security, identity, Microsoft 365, Mimecast, and Proofpoint teams to deliver messaging and email security solutions.
- Coordinate testing, cutover, validation, and post-migration support activities.
- Decommission Exchange 2016 infrastructure and associated messaging services following successful migration.
- Troubleshoot and resolve messaging, mail flow, SMTP, authentication, certificate, DNS, and connectivity issues.
- Maintain technical documentation, migration records, risks, and dependencies.
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Required Experience:
- Hands-on experience with Exchange Server 2016, Exchange Server Subscription Edition (SE), Exchange Online, and hybrid messaging environments.
- Experience delivering Exchange migrations, mail flow transformations, and SMTP relay remediation activities.
- Experience working with Mimecast, Proofpoint, or similar email security and gateway platforms.
- Experience supporting environments impacted by Active Directory, Entra ID, DNS, networking, and certificate changes.
- Experience coordinating technical teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to deliver messaging solutions.
- Experience supporting testing, cutover, migration, and decommissioning activities within large enterprise environments.
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PLEASE NOTE: This role will fall inside IR35.
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