Remote Microsoft Identity & Infrastructure Consultant

Chess; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Eye tests

Wellbeing Day

Hybrid working

Holiday buy/sell

Perkbox discounts

EE SIM offers

Learn 2 Earn

Team socials

Leadership training

Onboarding support

Culture Team

Job summary

Chess, a leading UK technology service provider, is seeking an Identity Consultant focused on Microsoft infrastructure. You will support identity, access and deployment projects for enterprise customers, from discovery through deployment and handover.

You will join a customer-focused team, produce proposals, and guide engagements while collaborating with sales and technical specialists. Flexible hybrid working and UK travel are possible.

Qualifications

• At least five years’ relevant experience across enterprise Microsoft infrastructure, identity, access or deployment environments.
• Practical knowledge of Exchange Server and Active Directory, with a sound working awareness of Microsoft Entra and cloud technologies.
• Awareness of PAM, PIM, Conditional Access and identity and access management principles.
• Experience in a consulting or customer-facing technical role in enterprise environments.
• Confident producing proposals, scopes and lifecycle documentation.
• Professional, credible and dependable with strong stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted adviser for customers across sales and deployment engagements.
• Support the full consulting life cycle from discovery to handover.
• Work with customers and internal teams on Exchange Server, AD, Entra and PAM/PIM.
• Create clear proposals, scopes and supporting documentation.
• Contribute to pre-sales activity and delivery journey explanations.
• Navigate contracting and commercial processes with the customer.
• Collaborate with Sales, Deployment and technical specialists as needed.
• Maintain professional communication and stakeholder management throughout engagements.

Skills

Exchange Server

Active Directory

Microsoft Entra

PAM

PIM

Conditional Access

Consulting experience

Proposal writing

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Organised

Remote collaboration

Job description

Chess, a leading UK technology service provider, is seeking an Identity Consultant focused on Microsoft infrastructure. You will support identity, access and deployment projects for enterprise customers, from discovery through deployment and handover.

You will join a customer-focused team, produce proposals, and guide engagements while collaborating with sales and technical specialists. Flexible hybrid working and UK travel are possible.