Hawk-Eye

Hawk-Eye Innovations

SystemsAdministrator-PlatformMigration&MergeSpecialist

£50–80k Basingstoke, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Systems Administrator - Platform Migration & Merge Specialist at Hawk-Eye. Skills: M365 Migration, Google Workspace Migration, PowerShell Scripting, Entra ID Management. Oversee platform migrations. Plan platform migrations”

Industry & Context.

Hawk Eye Innovations
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills; Edge case handling

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Microsoft Entra ID expertise, Microsoft 365 expertise, Exchange Online expertise, SharePoint Online expertise, OneDrive expertise, Teams expertise, Google Workspace Enterprise expertise, Deliver M365 tenant-to-tenant migrations, Deliver Google Workspace to M365 migrations, Write PowerShell scripts, Interact with Microsoft Graph, Interact with Exchange Online, Interact with Entra ID, Use Microsoft Migration Toolset, Use Exchange Online migration, Use SharePoint Migration Manager, Use OneDrive migration, Use Google Admin tools, Use GAM, Understand mail flow during migration, Understand calendar interop, Decommission Google Workspace tenants, Decommission Microsoft 365 tenants, Communicate technical concepts, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Solution-oriented mindset, Manage multiple workstreams

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Movebot, Familiarity with CloudM, Familiarity with BitTitan, Administer Atlassian, Administer Slack, Experience with Intune, Experience with Kandji, Awareness of Microsoft Purview, Power Platform familiarity

What You'll Do.

Oversee platform migrations

Plan platform migrations

Execute platform migrations

Decommission environments

Design migration approaches

Execute migration approaches

Manage coexistence periods

Plan cutover activities

Execute cutover activities

Retire source environments

Write PowerShell scripts

Maintain PowerShell scripts

Understand source environments

Report on source data

Identify migration risks

Identify dependencies

Document migration findings

Recommend migration approaches

Plan identity strategies

Implement identity strategies

Manage licensing transitions

Maintain mail flow integrity

Oversee tenant decommissioning

Coordinate data retention

Manage SaaS application transitions

Provide technical analysis

Provide detailed planning

Communicate decisions

Translate technical detail

Provide hypercare support

Engage with stakeholders

Triage complex issues

Resolve complex issues

Iterate on support model

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Steering Committee forums

Communication Scope

Translate technical detail; User communications

Process & Methodology

Migration workstreams

Full Job Description

Systems Administrator - Platform Migration & Merge Specialist Location: Basingstoke (hybrid) Job Type: Fixed Term Contract (Until 31st March 2027) Salary: £50k - 80k (Pro Rated for period of hire June26-Mar27) Reporting To: The IT Director Key Responsibilities: Google Workspace to M365 and M365 to M365 Migrations Role Overview Reporting to the IT Director, this role provides the technical leadership and hands-on delivery required to continue a multi-phase collaboration platform consolidation programme across the group. The programme is migrating several business units onto a single Microsoft 365 tenant, retiring legacy Google Workspace and standalone Microsoft 365 environments along the way. You will be responsible for overseeing in-flight migrations, planning and executing future migrations, and decommissioning environments that have already been transitioned. The work spans Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant migrations, Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 migrations, and the coexistence, cutover and stabilisation activities that surround them. Key Responsibilities Migration Delivery - Take ownership of in-flight and upcoming platform migrations, including both Microsoft 365 to Microsoft 365 (tenant consolidation) and Google Workspace Enterprise to Microsoft 365 transitions. - Design and execute migration approaches for mail, calendars, contacts, files, chat and identity, using the Microsoft Migration Toolset (Exchange Online migration, SharePoint and OneDrive migration tooling) and complementary third-party tooling where appropriate. - Manage coexistence periods where dual systems operate in parallel, including mail flow configuration, calendar interop, free/busy visibility, and delta synchronisation. - Plan and execute cutover activities including domain MX changes, primary SMTP swaps, UPN transitions, and the controlled retirement of source environments. - Write and maintain PowerShell scripts that interact with Exchange Online, Microsoft Graph, Entra ID and SharePoin

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