M365 Backup Design Architect - Inside IR35

M365 Backup Design Architect required to join a leading brand in Sheffield on a contract basis.

Long term engagement, excellent rates & flexible working.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the end-to-end architecture and strategy for Rubrik-based Microsoft 365 backups across an enterprise tenant.
• Design highly available backup and recovery solutions for Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams, ensuring security, regulatory compliance, and integration with existing identity and infrastructure.
• Lead capacity planning for large-scale tenants, providing technical leadership, governance, and documentation throughout delivery.

Required Skills

• Microsoft 365 experience delivering enterprise-scale tenant backup solutions.
• Deep expertise in Rubrik Enterprise Backup (or equivalent Microsoft 365 backup platforms).
• Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 architecture, APIs, and large-scale enterprise deployments.
• Knowledge of GDPR and regulated environments, with strong stakeholder communication and documentation skills.

Open to candidates in the Midlands - ideally located in Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley, Mansfield, Rotherham, Nottingham, Stockport, Manchester and any local cities/towns.