L2 Support Engineer / Microsoft Cloud Specialist
Job Description
Microsoft SME (Subject Matter Expert) – Level 2
Job Title
Microsoft SME – Level 2 (L2 Support Engineer / Microsoft Cloud Specialist)
Experience
"19;2–3 years of relevant experience in Microsoft Technologies
"19;Experience supporting Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID, Exchange Online, and SharePoint Online
environments
Job Summary
The Microsoft SME – Level 2 is responsible for providing advanced technical support, administration,
implementation, and troubleshooting of Microsoft cloud and hybrid environments. The role involves handling
escalated incidents, performing root cause analysis, supporting customer deployments, and collaborating with
internal and external stakeholders to ensure service availability and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Microsoft 365 Administration
"19;Manage and administer Microsoft 365 services.
"19;Create and manage users, groups, and licenses.
"19;Configure Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Teams.
"19;Troubleshoot mail flow, mailbox permissions, and collaboration issues.
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
"19;User and group management.
"19;Configure and manage:
oSingle Sign-On (SSO)
oMulti-Factor Authentication (MFA)
oConditional Access Policies
oSelf-Service Password Reset (SSPR)
"19;Troubleshoot authentication and identity-related issues.
Microsoft Intune & Endpoint Management
"19;Device enrollment and management.
"19;Configure compliance policies and configuration profiles.
"19;Deploy applications and updates.
"19;Manage App Protection Policies (MAM).
"19;Troubleshoot device compliance and enrollment issues.
Security & Compliance
"19;Implement and manage:
oMicrosoft Defender
oMicrosoft Purview
oData Loss Prevention (DLP)
oSensitivity Labels
oInformation Protection Policies
"19;Monitor security incidents and recommend remediation actions.
Azure Administration
"19;Manage Azure resources, including:
oVirtual Machines
oStorage Accounts
oVirtual Networks
oVPN Gateways
oBackup and Recovery
"19;Monitor resource utilization and performance.
Troubleshooting & Support
"19;Handle L2 escalations from Service Desk and L1 teams.
"19;Perform root cause analysis (RCA).
"19;Work with Microsoft Support for complex issues.
"19;Maintain SLA compliance and incident documentation.
Documentation & Reporting
"19;Create technical documentation and SOPs.
"19;Prepare implementation and migration reports.
"19;Update knowledge base articles.
Technical Skills
Mandatory
"19;Microsoft 365 Administration
"19;Exchange Online
"19;Microsoft Teams
"19;SharePoint Online
"19;OneDrive for Business
"19;Microsoft Entra ID
"19;Microsoft Intune
"19;Microsoft Defender
"19;Microsoft Purview
Certifications: Required
Presentation & Demo Skills: Required
Soft Skills
"19;Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
"19;Customer-facing communication skills.
"19;Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
"19;Good documentation and reporting skills.
"19;Willingness to participate in on-call support and maintenance activities.
