M365 SolutionArchitect
Mohamed D
Mohamed is a seasoned M365 Solution Architect known for delivering impactful Microsoft 365 solutions. His expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing M365 environments has driven notable improvements in client productivity and cost-efficiency. Mohamed is available hourly, monthly, or quarterly to enhance your M365 infrastructure and business performance.
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Responsibility
Design end-to-end Microsoft 365 (M365) solutions aligned with business requirements and industry best practices.
Lead pre-sales activities, including client presentations, solution demonstrations, and technical discussions to showcase M365 capabilities.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure, and develop migration strategies to M365.
Architect solutions leveraging M365 components such as Office 365, SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, Teams, Power Platform, and Azure AD.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to project teams throughout the implementation lifecycle.
Conduct workshops and training sessions for clients and internal teams on M365 technologies and best practices.
Define governance models, security policies, and compliance standards for M365 environments.
Perform technical assessments and health checks of existing M365 deployments, identifying optimization opportunities and recommending solutions.
Stay updated on the latest M365 features, updates, and industry trends to help clients think about innovative solutions.
Act as a subject matter expert (SME) on M365 architecture, providing thought leadership and contributing to developing internal methodologies and assets.
Accountable for the design, development, implementation, and management of Microsoft M365 / O365 services including but not limited to Azure AD, Exchange Online, Intune, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, Azure Rights Management, DLP, Cloud App Security, Azure Information Protection, including Intune and Microsoft Defender.
Configure and maintain Microsoft Cloud App Security (MCAS) and Azure Sentinel for advanced threat protection and response.
Provide Microsoft 365 SME consultation by maintaining a thorough understanding of existing and emerging 365 and related core technologies and drive strategic office collaboration, modernization, and productivity roadmap initiatives.
Understand IT/business priorities and success measures to design implementation architectures and solutions (Microsoft 365 and Azure) and scope projects that solve business problems.
Provide expert guidance, assistance, and communication on architectural designs, definitions, and guidelines to stakeholders ranging from operational or project teams to senior-level management.
Collaborate with IT staff, subject matter experts, business partners, clients, and senior managers to understand business processes/functions/capabilities; assess the types of architecture service needed; plan, design, implement, and support solutions and service delivery.
Spearheaded design and implementation of security protocols for Microsoft Azure AD, ensuring secure and compliant authentication and authorization processes.
Led O365 Security initiatives, implementing advanced threat protection measures to safeguard critical data and communications.
Successfully deployed and managed Intune for comprehensive endpoint security, achieving a significant reduction in vulnerabilities and incidents.
Implemented and fine-tuned Microsoft Sentinel for efficient security incident detection, investigation, and response.
Recognized as Defender for Endpoint expert, devising strategies to proactively defend against advanced threats and minimizing the impact of security incidents.
Played a pivotal role in implementing and managing Microsoft Security products, including:
22a. Defender for Cloud: Implemented and configured Defender for Cloud to provide advanced threat protection for cloud workloads, ensuring the security of data and applications hosted in cloud environments.
22b. Defender for Identity: Orchestrated deployment of Defender for Identity, enhancing the organization's ability to detect and respond to advanced threats targeting on-premises identity infrastructure.
22c. Azure Active Directory Identity Protection: Implemented and fine-tuned Azure Active Directory Identity Protection to mitigate identity-related risks, reducing the likelihood of unauthorized access and credential compromise.
Accountable for the design, development, implementation, and management of Microsoft M365 / O365 services including but not limited to Azure AD, Exchange Online, Intune, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, Azure Rights Management, DLP, Cloud App Security, Azure Information Protection, and other cloud technologies.
Provide Microsoft 365 SME consultation by maintaining a thorough understanding of existing and emerging 365 and related core technologies and drive strategic office collaboration, modernization, and productivity roadmap initiatives.
Work as the highest-level technical engineering expert for M365 infrastructure.
Provide expert guidance, assistance, and communication on architectural designs, definitions, and guidelines to stakeholders ranging from operational or project teams to senior-level management.
Collaborate with IT staff, subject matter experts, business partners, clients, and senior managers to understand business processes/functions/capabilities; assess the types of architecture service needed; plan, design, implement, and support solutions and service delivery.
Design, architect, and lead the implementation of Cloud solutions using installation and configuration as per the Azure Well-Architected Framework.
Assess and recommend public and hybrid Cloud solutions, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS).
Collaborate closely with global teams to develop proposals, presentations, statements of work (SOW), and proactively recommend strategies around Microsoft technologies, specifically Microsoft Azure.
Advise customers on various Cloud solution options, discuss the benefits and risks of each, and recommend solutions that align with the customer's business needs and requirements.
Provide thought leadership and IT transformation recommendations for large collaboration programs around Microsoft Azure.
Work with O365 Enterprise customers through multiple workloads to assist with fixing technical issues on a break-and-fix basis.
Have a full understanding of Exchange Online, Teams, Identity, Intune, and Microsoft 365 Mobility and Security workloads within the O365 suite.
Collect and analyze needed logs to assist accordingly.
