M365 Lead Engineer

HR & Recruitment

IT & T

SAP/CRM/ERP

Software Development & Testing/IT Security & Compliance

M365 Lead Engineer | Microsoft 365 Architecture & Security

Lead the architecture, engineering and delivery of a secure Microsoft 365 collaboration platform within a complex Australian Government environment. This senior technical leadership role involves overseeing M365 platform integration, federated identity, access management and security governance, while coordinating a team of four M365 Engineers. Take ownership of engineering outcomes through to project completion.

Location: ACT
Contract Duration: ASAP commencement through to 30 June 2027
Security Clearance Requirement: NV1
Closing Date: 10:00am, 6 November 2026

Essential Tasks
  • Lead the architecture, design and technical delivery of a secure Microsoft 365 collaboration environment.
  • Oversee platform integration with multi-cloud services, federated identity, role-based access controls and data segregation.
  • Coordinate four M365 Engineers, manage technical risks and ensure engineering delivery aligns with project milestones.
  • Provide technical governance, engage with Cyber GRC and business stakeholders, and oversee service transition and sustainment.
Key Criteria
  • Extensive experience leading Microsoft 365 engineering, solution architecture and technical delivery within complex enterprise environments.
  • Strong understanding of M365 tenant architecture, identity and access management, cloud integration and secure collaboration platforms.
  • Proven ability to provide technical governance, manage engineering risks and coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams.
  • Desirable experience in M365 tenant design, landing zones, licensing optimisation, change management, resilience and platform lifecycle management.

How to Apply:
Does this role sound perfect for you? If so, to register your interest in this role, please apply below and send through your latest CV. If you have further questions or wish to speak with the consultant, please contact Caleb on 0477 266 993.

About Compas:

Compas Pty Ltd is a Canberra based wholly Australian owned, Recruitment and Services company that has been operating since 1987. We specialise in the provision of permanent, contract and temporary recruitment services, as well as specialised Consulting assignments.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE
Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current NV1 clearance.
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