Senior IT Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Bradford-on-Avon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior IT Engineer to oversee and maintain its IT infrastructure, focusing on Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. This role is vital for ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance across IT systems. The successful candidate will manage IT operations, provide guidance to junior staff, and collaborate with various departments to enhance technology use. Join a dynamic team that values equality and diversity, and enjoy a supportive working environment with competitive salaries and generous benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme

25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

Generous Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Proven experience in IT administration, especially with Microsoft 365 and Azure.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts like TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and maintaining the company's IT infrastructure.
• Managing and supporting IT systems for optimal performance and security.

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 Software

Intrusion Detection Systems

Job description

Job Description

The Senior IT Engineer is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the company's IT infrastructure, with a 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 collaborate with other departments to ensure 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
• Vendor Management

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience in IT administration, especially with 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 like TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation and administration
• 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. Our benefits include competitive salaries, a discretionary company bonus scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and generous pension contributions.

We are committed to equality and diversity, promoting an inclusive environment and ensuring equal opportunity for all staff and applicants.