BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW
Established in 1984, Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading multi-asset alternative investment firms with approximately $175 billion in assets under management and 900+ employees. Bain Capital manages a range of funds including private equity, public equity, fixed income and credit and venture capital investments across multiple sectors, industries and geographies. Our competitive advantage is grounded in a people-intensive, value-added investment approach that enables the firm to deliver industry-leading returns for its investors. Our offices span four continents with offices in Boston, Chicago, Dublin, Hong Kong, London, Melbourne, Mumbai, Munich, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Shanghai, Sydney and Tokyo.
DESCRIPTION:
The Sr. Microsoft Platform Engineer will be part of the Global IT Infrastructure organization. This position will engage with all Information Technology teams supporting the unique Bain Capital business units and supporting Microsoft cloud platforms firm wide, in addition to other related responsibilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Contributes to and supports the enterprise Azure / O365 strategy, standards and best practices
- Manage and support Exchange Online, Intune device management and AzureAD
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements and convert them to generate appropriate systems design architecture documentation
- Use knowledge of identity and access management in on-premises solutions and the cloud inclusive of Azure AD Connect and third-party identity providers
- Deep understanding of Active Directory, Group policies and DNS
- Architectural understanding of M365 security constructs and data protections such as DLP, RMS/IRM, Azure Information Protection
- Develop and implement internal systems, processes, and best practices to be used by other teams, designed to increase productivity
- Participate in architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment, security, cost effectiveness and high availability in the cloud
- Create and implement automation in the form of infrastructure as code
- Ensure all infrastructure components meet proper performance and capacity standards
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- 5+ years IT experience with 2+ years Azure/O365 experience required
- Experience scripting with PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting language
- Experience with orchestration and configuration management tools including Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent
- Solid understanding of complex global networking topologies and zero-trust firewalling practices.=
- Strong passion for technology, a willingness to learn new skills and the ability to evangelize the uses of cloud services
- Self-motivated and self-directed, ability to translate technical direction into functional solutions
- Ability to work effectively in a globally distributed team, managing multiple priorities while collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Proven ability to investigate complex issues spanning multiple technologies and drive to completion
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and problem analysis capabilities yet, able to conceptualize end-state solutions
- Ability to influence others effectively
- Proven team-oriented person who can share information, goals, opportunities, successes, and failures with the appropriate parties
Top Skills
What We Do
Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading alternative investment firms. More than 1,200 Bain Capital employees work together at locations in Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Palo Alto, London, Dublin, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Melbourne, Sydney, Madrid, Luxembourg, Munich, Mumbai, Seoul, and Tokyo to manage approximately $155 billion in assets.
Founded in 1984, Bain Capital has advanced a consulting-based approach to investment. We develop close partnerships with management teams around the world, uncovering valuable insights that drive long-term value to businesses and markets. We have expanded this approach beyond private equity to several asset classes, including credit, fixed income, public equity, venture capital, and real estate. We’re dedicated to responsible business practices, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards are critical considerations in our investment approach.
We strive to create lasting impact for all stakeholders: our investors, our teams, our businesses, and the communities we’re a part of. We believe our shared values form the core of our competitive advantage:
- We develop exceptional partnerships. We know great outcomes come from great teams.
- We challenge conventional thinking. We think differently. We nurture a culture of deep objective inquiry and seek the full potential in every opportunity.
- We work with tenacity. We roll up our sleeves, dig in, and come to work every day searching for better outcomes.
- We believe character matters. We prize personal integrity and humility.
Our team also supports a variety of charitable and nonprofit organizations by donating time, expertise and resources through the Bain Capital Community Partnership. Bain Capital Children's Charity, founded in 1996, has proven this by providing more than $55 million to 350 youth-related causes thanks to contributions from the firm’s employees and partners.
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