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    "description": "<h2>Position Summary</h2>\n<p>Vista Equity Partners is seeking an M365 Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our Microsoft 365 platform using modern infrastructure-as-code and automation practices. Exchange Online sits at the core of this role, with broad responsibility across the wider M365 platform spanning SharePoint architecture and modernization, Microsoft Purview, and Power Platform enablement. 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