Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Engineer to lead strategic development, security, and modernisation of our IT environment. The role focuses on driving cloud and security strategy, delivering long‑term infrastructure improvements, and acting as a technical authority and trusted advisor.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
* Design, implement and maintain security controls across on‑premises and cloud environments.
* Lead and support the migration from on‑premises Exchange and MS Office suite to Microsoft 365 (O365).
* Assist with infrastructure upgrades and lifecycle management.
* Troubleshoot complex multi‑site network connectivity and performance issues.
* Act as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues.
Required Skills and Experience
* Strong background in IT security across on‑prem and cloud environments.
* 5+ years of experience in a senior IT engineering or infrastructure role.
* Proven experience migrating Exchange on‑prem to Microsoft 365.
* Solid working knowledge and qualification in VMware vSphere 7, 8 or 9.
* Strong working knowledge of PowerShell scripting and automation.
* Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
* HPE / Aruba Networking certification (current or latest equivalent).
Benefits
* Local Government Pension Scheme.
* 28–32 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure) – increases with tenure.
* Subsidised gym membership.
* Health‑related benefits including a subsidised health scheme.
* Excellent training and development opportunities (supported with a dedicated budget).
* Free parking.
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