Principal Systems Engineer

M365 Principal Systems EngineerLocation: Eagan, Minnesota (Remote)Role OverviewWe are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer specializing in Microsoft 365 and Azure to join our Enterprise Technology Transformation and Operations team. This role serves as the product representative and strategic thought leader for our M365 and Azure ecosystem. You will collaborate with technology and business stakeholders to define and advance the strategy, roadmap, and architectural vision for Microsoft cloud solutions across the organization.Key ResponsibilitiesRepresent broad expertise in domain team in technical design and estimating sessions with internal and external IT customers.Provide support for and create logical and physical design.Analyze and recommend changes to improve efficiency, lower costs, and enhance quality of business applications.Establish design patterns used within the domain.Serve as a thought leader and final decision maker in driving teams to conclusions regarding technical solutions.Other duties as assigned.Required QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience. A High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.Experience: 7 years of technical experience in a variety of infrastructure areas.Technical Skills: M365 Service, Azure.Additional QualificationsThe ability to understand how M365, Azure and architecture work together.Excellent written, technical, and verbal communication skills.Ability and drive to excel in a growing, changing, and collaborative environment.Established presenter of technical and non-technical material adapted to the respective audience.Ability to transition abstract concepts into technical deployment designs.Ability to develop decision criteria and develop unbiased technology comparisons.Strong problem-solving and business analysis skills.Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship.Preferred QualificationsMaster's degree in Computer Engineering.ITIL Foundation Certification.Experience working in an environment with regulatory compliance requirements (HIPAA, PCI, etc.).Previous experience in the PBM / health care industry.Broad experience in the infrastructure domain working with IT Architecture.Understanding of security implications of the domain.