Track Lead - Microsoft 365 Administration

HCL Technologies
HCL Technologies

Posted on Jun 19, 2026
Job Description
Track Lead - Microsoft 365 Administration
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Job Summary

As a Compute Engineer, you will play a critical role in architecting, securing, and managing Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 compute platforms for our enterprise clients. This position is instrumental in ensuring the deployment of scalable, compliant, and robust cloud environments that support advanced workloads, including AI and machine learning. Your expertise will help drive business value by enabling secure digital transformation and operational efficiency within a highly regulated environment. JOB TITLE: Compute Engineer\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nLOCATION: Offshore (India)\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nOVERVIEW OF THE ROLE\\\\r\\\\nAs a Compute Engineer, you will play a critical role in architecting, securing, and managing Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 compute platforms for our enterprise clients. This position is instrumental in ensuring the deployment of scalable, compliant, and robust cloud environments that support advanced workloads, including AI and machine learning. Your expertise will help drive business value by enabling secure digital transformation and operational efficiency within a highly regulated environment.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nDETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES\\\\r\\\\n Design and manage Azure control tower and landing zone architectures, including configuration of management groups, subscriptions, networking patterns, policy/guardrails, and shared services.\\\\r\\\\n Build and maintain both production and test Azure environments within a single Azure tenant, leveraging automation for repeatable provisioning, validation, and lifecycle management.\\\\r\\\\n Create and oversee Azure AI and Azure Machine Learning workspaces, ensuring secure connectivity, access controls, and operational readiness for enterprise workloads.\\\\r\\\\n Implement and enforce enterprise-grade security, governance, and access controls, ensuring alignment with industry compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA) and Azure’s shared responsibility security model.\\\\r\\\\n Oversee modern endpoint management using Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot, including device enrollment, provisioning, policy configuration, baseline management, and troubleshooting.\\\\r\\\\n Maintain ownership of SCCM, assess and facilitate migration of remaining workloads (applications/policies) to Intune, and manage transition-related activities, documentation, and runbooks.\\\\r\\\\n Support Microsoft 365 services and core identity concepts, such as Entra ID, within an enterprise environment.\\\\r\\\\n Ensure multi-factor authentication (MFA) and compliance controls are adhered to in all workflows.\\\\r\\\\n Demonstrate strong documentation practices and contribute to continuous improvement of operational procedures.\\\\r\\\\nSKILL REQUIREMENTS\\\\r\\\\n Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).\\\\r\\\\n Proven experience designing and managing Azure landing zones and building enterprise Azure environments.\\\\r\\\\n Hands-on expertise in creating and managing Azure AI/ML workspaces.\\\\r\\\\n Strong understanding of Azure’s shared responsibility security model and enterprise cloud security best practices.\\\\r\\\\n Practical experience implementing security, governance, and access controls aligned with compliance and regulatory frameworks (HIPAA preferred).\\\\r\\\\n Proficiency with Microsoft 365 services and Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) concepts.\\\\r\\\\n Expertise in modern endpoint management using Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot.\\\\r\\\\n Working knowledge of SCCM and migration of workloads from SCCM to Intune.\\\\r\\\\n Advanced PowerShell automation skills.\\\\r\\\\n Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.\\\\r\\\\n Availability to work overlapping hours with 9:00am–4:00pm ET.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nOTHER REQUIREMENTS (OPTIONAL)\\\\r\\\\n Relevant Microsoft or Azure certifications (e.g., Micros

Key Responsibilities

 Design and manage Azure control tower and landing zone architectures, including configuration of management groups, subscriptions, networking patterns, policy/guardrails, and shared services.  Build and maintain both production and test Azure environments within a single Azure tenant, leveraging automation for repeatable provisioning, validation, and lifecycle management.  Create and oversee Azure AI and Azure Machine Learning workspaces, ensuring secure connectivity, access controls, and operational readiness for enterprise workloads.  Implement and enforce enterprise-grade security, governance, and access controls, ensuring alignment with industry compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA) and Azure’s shared responsibility security model.  Oversee modern endpoint management using Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot, including device enrollment, provisioning, policy configuration, baseline management, and troubleshooting.  Maintain ownership of SCCM, assess and facilitate migration of remaining workloads (applications/policies) to Intune, and manage transition-related activities, documentation, and runbooks.  Support Microsoft 365 services and core identity concepts, such as Entra ID, within an enterprise environment.  Ensure multi-factor authentication (MFA) and compliance controls are adhered to in all workflows.  Demonstrate strong documentation practices and contribute to continuous improvement of operational procedures.

1. Oversee O365 Administration By Enhancing Operational Systems That Facilitate Improved Management Reporting, Streamline Information Flow, And Optimize Business Processes To Support Organizational Planning.
2. Analyze Client Requirements And Ensure The Support Team Meets Or Exceeds Client Expectations In O365 Service Delivery.
3. Lead And Mentor The Project Team, Fostering Transparent Communication Of Project Goals And Aligning Team Efforts With Client Objectives.
4. Drive Innovation In O365 Processes By Introducing New Ideas And Methodologies For Continuous Improvement And Organizational Progress.
5. Develop Tailored Solutions That Address Customer Needs Within The O365 Environment, Ensuring Alignment With Business Outcomes.

Skill Requirements

 Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).  Proven experience designing and managing Azure landing zones and building enterprise Azure environments.  Hands-on expertise in creating and managing Azure AI/ML workspaces.  Strong understanding of Azure’s shared responsibility security model and enterprise cloud security best practices.  Practical experience implementing security, governance, and access controls aligned with compliance and regulatory frameworks (HIPAA preferred).  Proficiency with Microsoft 365 services and Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) concepts.  Expertise in modern endpoint management using Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot.  Working knowledge of SCCM and migration of workloads from SCCM to Intune.  Advanced PowerShell automation skills.  Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail.  Availability to work overlapping hours with 9:00am–4:00pm ET.

1. Proficient In O365 Administration With A Solid Understanding Of Its Tools And Functionalities.
2. Strong Problem-Solving Skills And Ability To Implement Process Optimization Strategies.
3. Excellent Leadership And Mentoring Capabilities To Empower Team Members.
4. Effective Communication Skills To Ensure Transparent Interaction With Clients And Team Members.

Other Requirements

Relevant Microsoft or Azure certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Security Engineer Associate).  Experience with AI/ML operationalization in cloud environments.  Familiarity with additional regulatory compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, And Identity Fundamentals

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

Benefits

At HCLTech, we believe in empowering our employees with comprehensive benefits that support their professional growth and enhance their well-being. When you sign up for a career with us, you gain access to:

Industry-benchmarked compensation

Best-in-class healthcare benefits

Personal time off

Maternity and paternity benefits

Access to skills / higher education programs/resources

Discounts on products and services via Benefit Box

Participate in CSR programs and live life with a purpose

Opportunities to grow and advance your career

Note: The benefits listed above vary depending on the nature of your employment and the country where you work. Some benefits may be available in some countries but not in all.