Hybrid Cloud Engineer III

at Pearson VUE

• Job title: Cloud Engineer III
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: Azure, Cloud, Python
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Bangalore, India

About the role

• Cloud Engineer III for Microsoft 365 and Google Workplace solutions at Pearson. Focusing on engineering, automation, and user experience across collaborative platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support productivity and collaboration platforms (e.g. Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange, Google Workplace, Adobe Products, Smartsheet).
• Engineer scalable, secure solutions meeting enterprise standards.
• Manage configuration, lifecycle, and service optimization.
• Customer-focused service owner or management experience.
• Automate processes with tools like PowerShell, Graph API, Logic Apps, or Power Automate.
• Reduce manual operations with scripting and self-service features.
• Use Infrastructure as Code for repeatable deployment and configuration.
• Apply security controls including identity, access, data protection, and governance.
• Set and maintain policies for retention, sensitivity, conditional access, and auditing.
• Collaborate with Security and Compliance teams to meet regulations and manage risk.
• Engage with business stakeholders to understand and address requirements.
• Convert business needs into technical solutions and enhancements.
• Support change management, adoption, and feature launches.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on modern work practices.
• Assess new features and run proofs of concept as needed.
• Promote standardization and best practices across the digital workplace.

Requirements

• Proven knowledge and experience with Microsoft 365 inclusive if other Productivity and collaboration products (Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Exchange Online, Google Workplace, Adobe, Smartsheet, Voice, Video and meeting room technologies.
• Knowledge and experience of email technologies implementation approaches and standards (DMARC, DKIM, SPF)
• Understanding of Entra ID (Azure AD), identity, and access management.
• Knowledge and experience of the Microsoft Defender Security Product Suite including Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Endpoint, Cloud Apps, Identity and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Scripting and automation experience modern PowerShell and or Python.
• Familiarity with APIs and automation frameworks such as Microsoft Graph.
• Experience with security and compliance features (DLP, retention, eDiscovery, sensitivity labels).
• Knowledge of endpoint and device integration (Intune desirable).
• Experience in large or complex enterprise environments.
• Merger’s, acquisition and divestment experience and experience of 3rd party products such as Sharegate, Microsoft Migration Manager and Bit titan.
• Understanding of change management and user adoption principles.
• Knowledge and experience of developing GenAI capabilities including Copilot/Power platform

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities