Information Technology Technical Consultant

ZipRecruiter; Winchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm in the UK is seeking an IT Technical Consultant to engage with clients and design effective IT solutions. The role demands excellent communication and problem-solving skills, alongside a deep understanding of Microsoft technologies. Ideal candidates will have experience in IT consultancy and will thrive in a collaborative, customer-focused environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexi health plan

Company pension

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in IT consultancy or solution design within an MSP environment.
• Ability to present and explain technical concepts clearly.
• Proven problem-solving and solution-building capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand their IT challenges.
• Propose tailored IT solutions in collaboration with Account Managers.
• Design scalable and cost-effective IT solutions.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem solving

Customer-centric mindset

Technical depth

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Windows Server

Microsoft 365 Suite

Email Security Solutions

Web Security Solutions

Networking Solutions

Firewalls

Storage Solutions

Job description

Job Description

Overview of the role:

We’re on the lookout for an IT Technical Consultant who loves solving problems and turning ideas into real-world solutions. At TMT, you’ll work closely with our customers, sales teams, and project coordinators to design IT solutions that are smart, secure, and built to last.

You’ll be there from the very start listening to what our clients need, shaping ideas, and making sure our projects not only work on paper but work brilliantly in practice. It’s a role where your technical know-how meets people skills, and where you’ll see the impact of your work first-hand.

If you’re curious, collaborative, and enjoy making technology work for people, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits of working for Tailor Made Technologies:

• A competitive salary
• Training opportunities set out with a clear training structure
• Progressive working environment with access to voice your opinions to decision makers
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Your birthday off
• Flexi health plan cover and access to a range of Health Benefits
• IT purchasing scheme
• Company pension
• An active Social Committee who plan monthly competitions and events
• A brilliant breakout room with free breakfast and a pool table

Join a Trusted Partner for Transformative Managed Technology

Experts in Managed IT, Cyber Security and Communications solutions, Tailor Made Technologies (TMT) is on a mission to help small and medium-sized enterprises leverage business technology to achieve their goals.

Partnership-focused with a deep and deliberate understanding of customers’ strategic goals, our in-house teams tailor our services to suit every client’s unique requirements and drive business growth.

Through comprehensive offerings, broad technical knowledge and excellent customer service, we ensure your business-critical IT and Communications systems work seamlessly in the background, unleashing you to fulfil your targets.

Duties and responsibilities of our IT Technical Consultant:

• Engage directly with customers to understand their IT challenges, goals, and requirements.
• Work alongside Account Managers and New Business Consultants to propose tailored solutions.
• Design technically feasible, scalable, and cost-effective IT solutions aligned with client expectations and budgets.
• Produce detailed technical scopes of work for implementation by the Projects Team.
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure clarity and alignment between design and delivery.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to both internal and external teams.

Your previous experience:

• Experienced IT Project engineer looking to break into a consultancy role or experience in a technical consultancy or solution design role within an MSP or similar environment.
• A Strong communicator with the ability to present and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• A customer-centric mindset with the ability to build trust and influence decisions.
• Excellent proven problem solving and solution building capabilities.
• Ability to balance technical depth with commercial awareness and budget considerations.

Essential technical skills:

While TMT is primarily a Microsoft-centric business, we partner with a wide range of vendors to meet diverse client needs. You should be familiar and comfortable working with:

• Microsoft Azure
• Windows Server (Various Versions)
• Microsoft 365 Suite(Exchange Online, SharePoint, Intune, Purview, Teams, etc.)
• Email Security: Mimecast or similar
• Web Security: ForcePoint, DNSFilter
• Wi-Fi Solutions: Meraki, UniFi
• Networking & Switching: Aruba
• Firewalls: WatchGuard, Meraki, SonicWALL
• Storage Solutions (SANs): HPE MSA, Nimble, NetApp

Advantageous skills:

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect / M365 Enterprise Administrator
• Network or Security certifications (e.g. CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, WatchGuard/Meraki certifications)
• ITIL or PRINCE2 Foundation