Senior IT Engineer

Anthony Best Dynamics Limited.; Bradford-on-Avon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company seeks a Senior IT Engineer to oversee and maintain its IT infrastructure, focusing on Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. In this dynamic role, you will manage IT systems, ensuring performance, security, and compliance while providing guidance to junior staff. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with various departments, enhancing the effective use of technology across the organization. Join a supportive team that values diversity and innovation, and enjoy a competitive salary along with an attractive benefits package, including a discretionary bonus scheme and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme

25 Days Holiday (Plus Bank Holidays)

Generous Company Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT administration focusing on Microsoft 365 and Azure.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain the company's IT infrastructure.
• Manage Microsoft 365 and Azure environments ensuring optimal performance.

Skills

IT Administration

Microsoft 365

Azure

Networking Concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)

Scripting (PowerShell)

Security Best Practices

Education

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert

Tools

Firewalls

Antivirus

Intrusion Detection Systems

Job description

Role Overview

The Senior IT Engineer is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the company's IT infrastructure, with a particular focus on Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. This role involves managing and supporting IT systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance. Reporting to the Group Head of IT, the Senior IT Engineer will also provide guidance and support to junior IT staff and work closely with other departments to ensure the effective use of technology within the organization.

What will you be doing?

• Microsoft 365 and Azure Administration
• Management of the IT Infrastructure
• Security and Compliance
• Project Management
• Providing Support and Training

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience in IT administration, with a focus on Microsoft 365 and Azure.
• Microsoft certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, or equivalent are desirable.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN.
• Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation and administration tasks.
• Experience with security best practices and tools, such as firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection systems.

Additional Information

We are part of the AB Dynamics Group, an innovative, dynamic listed business with a friendly and supportive working environment. In addition to competitive salaries, our attractive benefits package includes a discretionary company bonus scheme, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), and generous company pension contributions.

At AB Dynamics Group, we set ourselves ambitious objectives and strive to work according to our values of customers, people, diversity, innovation, excellence, and responsibility. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.