Microsoft Modern Workplace & Azure Deployment Architect (Kitchener)

Microsoft Modern Workplace & Azure Deployment Architect (Kitchener)

31 Aug
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Quadbridge
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Kitchener

31 Aug

Quadbridge

Kitchener

Quadbridge is a fast-growing North American IT solutions provider, empowering businesses to navigate complex challenges daily, through strong partnerships with leading technology providers and close collaboration with our team and customers. With locations in Kitchener, Montreal and Vancouver, we strive to create an energetic, fun workplace where ambitious, like-minded teammates collaborate, innovate, and thrive as we continue to grow our national footprint. See how we’re building tomorrow’s solutions, together.

The Microsoft Contemporary Workplace & Azure Deployment Architect is responsible for designing, leading, and delivering integrated Microsoft 365 and Azure transformations. The architect acts as a trusted advisor, translating business requirements into cloud-first architectures while guiding customers through deployment, adoption, governance, and operational readiness. This role reports to the Technical Team Leader.

Establish secure, scalable identity-first cloud foundations

Reduce legacy infrastructure and technical debt

Enable adoption, governance, and long-term operational success

Position customers for Copilot and AI readiness

Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams)

Align technical decisions to business outcomes (productivity, resiliency, security, cost)

Identity & Access (Cross-Platform Foundation)

Device- and risk-based access

Microsoft 365 Deployment & Adoption

Lead tenant setup and core M365 configuration

Exchange migrations SharePoint / OneDrive migrations

Prepare environments for Copilot and AI workloads

Use Azure Migrate to assess workload dependencies, sizing, and risk

Networking (VNets, peering, VPN / ExpressRoute)

Logging, monitoring, and cost controls SharePoint / OneDrive / Azure Files

Optimize environments post-migration for performance, security, and cost

Embed Zero Trust principles across identity, endpoints, apps, data, and infrastructure

Purview data classification, DLP, retention Align solutions to regulatory and compliance requirements (where applicable)





Deployment Leadership & Operational Readiness

Own deployment plans, pilots, phased rollouts, and go-live execution

Manage risks, dependencies, and rollback strategies

Support handover to Managed Services or IT operations teams

Technical discovery

Deep hands‑on experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure

Experience leading cloud migrations and modern workplace deployments

Ability to communicate effectively with IT leaders, security teams, and executives

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Microsoft 365 Certified: Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Certified: Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert + M365 Enterprise Administrator Expert, with at least one Security/Identity and one Azure infrastructure or migration certification.

On‑time, on‑budget M365 and Azure deployments Secure, scalable

Reduction in legacy infrastructure and technical debt

Customer satisfaction and post‑deployment stability Growth in downstream services (Security, AI, Managed Services)

Invest in Your Future – Benefit from our RRSP program to help you plan ahead.

Grow With Us – Take advantage of ongoing professional training and development opportunities.

Comprehensive Coverage – A complete health, dental, life and LTD insurance plan A Vibrant Workplace – Join us for monthly social and team building events.

Perks You’ll Love – In our Montreal office, enjoy an onsite chef and gym.

Stay Connected – Receive a phone allowance to keep you plugged in.

160,000 to $162,000 annually + delivery team bonus

Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. Permanent, full‑time, remote with expectation to go into office up to twice per month

Quadbridge is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in compliance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and Employment Equity Act. If you require accommodations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and other applicable Canadian laws during the interview process, please inform us, and we will ensure your needs are met. #

📌 Microsoft Modern Workplace & Azure Deployment Architect (Kitchener)
🏢 Quadbridge
📍 Kitchener

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