Overview
Net Talent are partnered with a dynamic and rapidly growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) based in Glasgow, delivering cutting-edge IT solutions and support to a diverse range of clients across industries. Their mission is to empower businesses by designing, implementing, and managing robust IT infrastructures that drive operational efficiency and innovation.
They are looking to recruit an IT Infrastructure Consultant to work on multiple projects and provide cutting-edge IT solutions.
Role Overview
As an IT Infrastructure Consultant, you will be a pivotal part of the technical team, responsible for designing and implementing high-performing, scalable, and secure IT infrastructures for a varied client base. You’ll leverage your expertise in the Microsoft technology stack and networking to design solutions that align with business goals, ensuring seamless operations and future scalability. The majority of clients are SME businesses looking to modernise their technology, with typical projects ranging from Server/ Cloud/ SharePoint migrations.
Key Responsibilities
* Infrastructure Design & Implementation: Design IT infrastructures leveraging Microsoft technologies such as Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Active Directory, and SQL Server.
* Lead the creation of hybrid and cloud-first solutions that balance security, performance, and scalability.
* Collaborate with internal teams and clients to assess business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
* Architect and implement Microsoft Azure environments.
* Design and manage hybrid environments connecting on-premises infrastructure with Azure, ensuring secure and reliable integration.
Microsoft Ecosystem Expertise
* Configure, optimize, and manage Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune.
* Develop identity and access management strategies using Entra ID.
Networking & Security
* Design and implement LAN/WAN, VPNs, VLANs, Firewalls, and Network Security solutions to ensure high availability and security.
* Work with security teams to enforce compliance with cyber security standards, including implementing Zero Trust architecture.
* Proactively identify and resolve infrastructure performance issues, ensuring maximum up-time and reliability.
* Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent re-occurrence.
Required Skills & Experience
Core Microsoft Expertise
* Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 design, implementation, administration and configuration.
* Expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy Management.
Networking & Security
* Hands-on experience with firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, and secure network design.
* Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and LAN/WAN concepts.
* Familiarity with security standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or CIS Controls.
* Proficiency with Hyper-V, VMware, and related virtualization technologies.
* Experience with SAN/NAS storage solutions and disaster recovery planning.
Project & Stakeholder Management
* Ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Experience managing and delivering IT infrastructure projects on time and within scope.
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Ongoing training and certifications
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects across multiple industries
Collaborative, innovative, and friendly work environment
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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