Data Migration Engineer (M365) - 12 Months - Inside IR35

Morson Edge • Contract • Remote (London, England, GB) • £400 / day • 2w ago

Data Migration Engineer (Microsoft 365)

Contract Length: Up to 12 Months
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Day Rate: Up to £575 per day, Inside IR35
Location: Hybrid (London, Bristol or Manchester, approximately once per week)

Were looking for an experienced Data Migration Engineer to join a large-scale Microsoft 365 transformation programme, supporting the migration of users, data, and collaboration services from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365.

This is a hands-on delivery role requiring strong technical expertise in enterprise data migrations, troubleshooting, scripting, and stakeholder collaboration. Youll play a key role in ensuring migration activities are delivered securely, accurately, and with minimal disruption to users.

Key Responsibilities

Execute end-to-end migration activities including preparation, staging, batching, execution, validation, and reporting.
Support migration planning and coordination across multiple business units.
Troubleshoot migration issues, technical errors, and performance bottlenecks.
Work closely with Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, and infrastructure teams to resolve dependencies.
Perform functional and performance testing of migration tooling.
Maintain accurate records and audit trails of migration activities.
Conduct data quality and validation checks to ensure migration completeness.
Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to support remediation, automation, and data cleansing activities.
Essential Skills & Experience
Extensive hands-on experience delivering large-scale data migration projects.
Strong experience with Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 migrations.
Proven ability to set up, execute, monitor, and troubleshoot migration tools.
Strong PowerShell scripting skills.
Good understanding of data security and governance principles.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working within complex enterprise environments.