Architect I - Presales Digital Workplace

Presales Architect (Microsoft 365, Intune & Purview) 
Location- Delhi NCR, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Trivandrum

Insight at a Glance 

• 14,000+ engaged teammates globally with operations in 25 countries across the globe. 

• Received 35+ industry and partner awards in the past year 

• $9.2 billion in revenue 

• #20 on Fortune’s World's Best Workplaces™ list 

• #14 on Forbes World's Best Employers in IT – 2023 

• #23 on Forbes Best Employers for Women in IT- 2023 

• $1.4M+ total charitable contributions in 2023 by Insight globally 

Now is the time to bring your expertise to Insight. We are not just a tech company; we are a people-first company. We believe that by unlocking the power of people and technology, we can accelerate transformation and achieve extraordinary results. As a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator with deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge, we guide organisations through complex digital decisions. 

The Presales Architect – Microsoft 365, Intune & Purview is responsible for designing, positioning, and articulating Modern Workplace solutions built on Microsoft 365, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft Purview. The role supports the end-to-end presales lifecycle, working closely with sales, delivery, and product teams to translate customer business, security, and compliance requirements into secure, scalable, and well-governed digital workplace solutions. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Engage with sales teams and customers to understand business goals, security posture, and compliance requirements. 
• Lead technical discovery workshops, tenant assessments, and architecture discussions. 
• Design end-to-end Microsoft 365 architectures covering productivity, endpoint management, security, and compliance. 
• Define migration, transformation, and optimization strategies for Microsoft 365 workloads. 
• Develop solution documentation including architectures, SOWs, BOMs, and RFP/RFI responses. 
• Present solutions to IT managers, EUC leads, security teams, and compliance stakeholders. 
• Ensure alignment between presales commitments and delivery execution. 

Microsoft 365 Core Workloads 

• Exchange Online (including hybrid scenarios). 
• Microsoft Teams. 
• SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business. 
• Tenant architecture, licensing strategy, and service governance. 

Endpoint & Identity Management (Intune) 

• Device enrollment and Windows Autopilot. 
• MDM and MAM policies across Windows, iOS, Android, and macOS. 
• Compliance policies, configuration profiles, and update rings. 
• Integration with Microsoft Entra ID and Conditional Access. 

Security & Compliance (Microsoft Purview) 

• Data classification and Information Protection. 
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP). 
• Retention, records management, and eDiscovery. 
• Compliance assessments and regulatory alignment. 

Required Experience 

• 8–12+ years of experience in Digital Workplace, EUC, or Microsoft 365 roles. 
• 4–6+ years in presales, consulting, or solution architecture roles. 
• Experience supporting enterprise and regulated customers. 
• Experience in system integrator or managed services environments. 

Technical Skills 

• Strong expertise in Microsoft 365 architecture and migrations. 
• Hands-on or design-level expertise in Intune endpoint management. 
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Purview compliance capabilities. 
• Understanding of identity, Zero Trust, and endpoint security. 
• Ability to translate business and compliance requirements into technical designs. 

Certifications (Preferred) 

• Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert. 
• MS-102, SC-300, SC-400. 
• Microsoft Security certifications (SC-100, MS-500). 
• ITIL Foundation. 

Soft Skills 

• Strong customer-facing communication and presentation skills. 
• Ability to explain complex technical and compliance concepts to non-technical stakeholders. 
• Commercial awareness and proposal-writing capability. 
• Strong documentation and stakeholder management skills. 

Success Metrics 

• Win rate of Modern Workplace-led opportunities. 
• Quality and reusability of architectures and SOWs. 
• Alignment between presales design and delivery outcomes. 
• Customer satisfaction and compliance confidence. 

Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

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