Role Overview
Idexcel is hiring a mid-level SME Microsoft Platform Engineer. This is a contract role in Washington. Part of Idexcel's Lifecycle hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Title: PMO Systems Engineer Sr / SME Microsoft Platform Engineer
Location: Washington, DC OR Philadelphia, PA
Job Description
The Microsoft Platform Engineer serves as a core contributor to the Enterprise Productivity Applications team, responsible for enabling secure, compliant, and high?value use of Microsoft 365 across the organization. This role focuses on Copilot?driven productivity, information governance, and lifecycle management—ensuring that collaboration, content creation, and AI?assisted workflows operate within well?defined data classification, permissions, and retention controls while scaling safely across the enterprise.
- Required Skills:Deep expertise in Microsoft 365 E5 productivity stack (Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, Power Platform) with enterprise?scale implementation
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Purview, including data classification, sensitivity labeling, retention policies, records management, and information lifecycle governance
- Strong command of permissions models (Entra ID, SharePoint/Teams access, conditional access) to ensure secure, role?based Copilot data grounding
- Development of predictive cost modeling for AI Agent adoption at scale
- Proven ability to balance productivity, compliance, and risk, operating within E5 security, eDiscovery, audit, and retention controls
- Master’s degree in information and library sciences, with deep expertise in information architecture, content management, and enterprise knowledge systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the SME Microsoft Platform Engineer position at Idexcel?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Idexcel. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the SME Microsoft Platform Engineer position at Idexcel located?
This position is based in Washington. Idexcel has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a SME Microsoft Platform Engineer at Idexcel earn?
Idexcel has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the SME Microsoft Platform Engineer role at Idexcel posted?
This role was posted on April 30, 2026 (39 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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