Senior IT Engineer

Reed; City Of London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior IT Technical Engineer to support and lead IT projects in a fully remote environment. The successful candidate will possess strong skills in Azure, Windows Server, and Microsoft 365, along with excellent communication abilities. This role offers a salary of up to £50,000 plus a 10% bonus and benefits including medical cover and pension contributions.

Benefits

10% annual bonus

Family Bupa Medical cover

5% pension contribution

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar senior technical role.
• Strong technical skills in Azure, Windows Server, and Microsoft 365.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support (1st - 3rd line Infrastructure support).
• Lead and deliver IT projects across the business.
• Collaborate with third-party suppliers to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Azure

Windows Server

Microsoft 365

Intune

Networks & Firewalls

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving mindset

Job description

Overview

Senior IT Technical Engineer – Up to £50,000 + 10% Bonus | Fully remote working | You must reside in the UK!

Are you a hands-on, technically sharp IT professional ready to take the lead in a dynamic, global environment? My client is looking for a Senior IT Technical Engineer to join their growing team and play a key role in delivering cutting-edge IT capabilities across their international business.

This is more than just a support role — it’s a chance to shape infrastructure, drive transformation, and work on impactful projects alongside global teams.

What’s on offer

• Up to £50,000 basic salary
• 10% annual bonus
• Family Bupa Medical cover
• 5% pension contribution
• Fully remote working
• Working hours: 9am–6pm with a 1-hour lunch break

Your Role

As a Senior IT Technical Engineer, you’ll be the go-to expert for infrastructure and application support, working closely with the European IT Manager. You’ll lead and contribute to projects such as cloud migrations and Microsoft 365 tenant consolidation, while also ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical support (1st - 3rd line Infrastructure support)
• Lead and deliver IT projects across the business
• Collaborate with third-party suppliers to resolve technical issues
• Create high-quality documentation (CMDB, Visio, user guides)
• Participate in an on-call rota for high-priority incidents (rarely required)
• Stay ahead of tech trends and recommend improvements

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in a similar senior technical role
• Strong technical skills in:
  • Azure
  • Windows Server
  • Microsoft 365
  • Intune
  • Networks & Firewalls
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like Azure and AWS
• Excellent communication skills – able to engage with both technical and non-technical audiences
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment