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Proofpoint Exchange Engineer

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Salary:

125 - 144K yearly

Experience:

Expert & Leadership (>10 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related fields, 5-10 years of experience in IT support, Minimum of 5 years in server engineering, Hands-on experience with Proofpoint administration.

Key responsabilities:

Manage migration of resources on Office 365
Administer and manage Proofpoint solutions

LCI - Lawinger Consulting, Inc. SME https://www.lci-online.com/

51 - 200 Employees

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Job description

We are looking for an experienced Server Engineer to work on a project with one of our premier clients. This role focuses on managing Microsoft Exchange environments and Proofpoint solutions to enhance server and email security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in server management, cybersecurity, and email protection systems. We expect this project to take 18 to 24 months.

Rate Range: $65-$75/HR
Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, related fields, or 5-10 years of experience IT support
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in server engineering.
At least 3 years of hands-on experience with Proofpoint administration.
Proficiency in Windows Server operating systems, Active Directory, network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and email security protocols (SMTP, DMARC, DKIM, SPF).
Experience with scripting languages like PowerShell or Python for automation.
Certifications like Proofpoint Certified Security Professional, MCSE, CISSP, M365, Azure Solutions Architect are a plus.
Prior experience working with Proofpoint and Exchange. Especially work with E-mail forward of 365 e-mail accounts.
CES/IronPort operational experience. Understanding the how to modify whitelists, listeners, routing, and address translation rules.
Exchange Online. Understand EoL mailbox addressing, troubleshooting, defender, transport rules, and Entra (Azure AD)
Notes email routing. Understand how email is routed through Lotus Notes.
SMTP routing and configuration. Understand message tracing, email headers, end to end email testing, and reading SMTP logs.
Documentation skill. Be skilled at creating documentation for procedures and configurations.
2+ year of implementation experience in Exchange and Active Directory environments
Strong understanding of Active Directory, Azure AD / Azure AD Connect, ADFS, and Microsoft cloud identity management technologies
Other MS certifications
Aid in the analysis, design, testing, and support activities for technical solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication

This role will have the following responsibilities:

Manage migration of resources on Office 365, including email, security, and SharePoint sites and workflows.
Administer and manage Proofpoint solutions including Email Protection, Targeted Attack Protection, and related modules.
Manage resources in Azure and AWS.
Carry out IT projects, interacting with staff and consultants as needed to ensure successful project outcomes.
Provide limited support to end-users on Office 365-related technologies.
Create and maintain documentation on the organization’s systems and procedures.
Execute, manage and lead administration of Proofpoint thru the Onboarding technical and support process.
Support and resolve deployment issues.
Analyze, develop and communicate key Onboarding process and technology improvement feedback for Proofpoint Onboarding and entire deployment cycle.
Maintain strong working knowledge of the service, and all required tools and products
Place outbound calls to provide guidance on planning and enabling Office 365 services.
Support implementation of Active Directory Synchronization (AAD Connect), Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS).
Guide and walk through Active Directory remediation requirements
Guide and walk through Networking and Security requirements as applicable
Ensure the highest customer satisfaction with the Proofpoint Program
Align business requirements with technology and be able to identify out of scope items
Work with respective teams to address out of scope items in proper manner
Be recognized as a Proofpoint Engineering leader and customer advocate.