Must be able to be on site 4 days per week
About Our Client
The client offers Private Educational Services.
Job Description
This role will focus on Cloud, Infrastructure & Security, Security & Compliance as well as providing BAU Support to 200 users across the business.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Network Architecture & Management (Cisco Meraki)
- Lead network design and management across schools using Cisco Meraki.
- Optimize Meraki wireless, switching, and security appliances.
- Manage VLANs, segmentation, and network performance.
- Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on connectivity and ISP engagement.
Infrastructure, Cloud & Security
- Administer Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace tenants (user provisioning, MFA, licensing, Conditional Access).
- Manage Azure cloud services, focusing on performance, identity, and cost control.
- Oversee IAM, including Azure AD, SSO, and policy enforcement.
- Maintain SSL certificates across infrastructure.
- Manage MDM platforms (Intune, Jamf) across the organisation.
- Implement and maintain IT security policies aligned with global standards.
- Coordinate external security assessments, audits, and penetration testing.
- Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery strategies.
Security Strategy & Compliance
- Regularly audit system configurations and permissions.
- Lead endpoint protection, external threat prevention, and vulnerability management.
- Ensure compliance with safeguarding, data protection, and regulatory requirements.
BAU Support
- Provide IT support at the London head office.
- Oversee device setup, deployment, and inventory.
- Support AV systems and conferencing tools.
The Successful Applicant
The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Cisco Meraki networking, IT security, and infrastructure management. They will be well-versed in Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Azure, SSL, MDM solutions, and security frameworks.
Qualifications & Experience
- 5+ years in infrastructure and security roles.
- Proven experience with Cisco Meraki networking.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace administration.
- Hands-on Azure experience.
- Deep understanding of IAM, MFA, Conditional Access, and SSO.
- Proficiency with MDM tools such as Intune and Jamf.
- Solid knowledge of security standards and compliance practices.
- Experience coordinating audits and penetration testing.
- Scripting/automation skills (e.g., PowerShell).
- Strong troubleshooting and project management capabilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working in multi-site or educational environments.
What's on Offer
This role is offering:
- Up to £65,000 per annum plus benefits.
- Requires 4 days on site.
- 2 Stage Interview Process.