Systems Engineer (Intune) | 50k + 8% bonus

RecOps; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm in the UK seeks a Systems Engineer to spearhead their cloud-first infrastructure initiative. The ideal candidate will modernise endpoint management, optimize collaboration tools, and strengthen identity frameworks. A strong background in Microsoft 365 and Intune is essential, along with excellent problem-solving skills. The position offers a salary of up to £50k plus an 8% bonus and entails flexible office attendance near Durham.

Qualifications

• Experience in Systems Engineer or Endpoint Management role.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and diverse OS/device types.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Entra ID and access management.

Responsibilities

• Support a cloud-first IT strategy focused on modernising endpoint management.
• Assist with collaboration tools and strengthen identity management frameworks.
• Provide hands-on technical delivery for Microsoft 365 and Intune.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Microsoft 365

Intune

Cloud Identity Systems

Problem-solving

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)

Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence)

Job description

Overview

We're working with a large client who is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their IT team and play a key role in their shift to a cloud-first infrastructure. You\'ll help modernise their endpoint management, support collaboration tools & strengthen critical identity and access frameworks. This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for someone confident working with Microsoft 365, Intune (ideally an SME in this area), and cloud identity systems.

The role is paying up to GBP50k + 8% bonus (flex upwards on base salary for the right candidate) and will be ideally based close enough to Durham, to commute a couple of days a month into the office (flexible).

Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to a cloud-first IT strategy focused on modernising endpoint management.
• Assist with collaboration tools and strengthen identity and access management frameworks.
• Provide hands-on technical delivery for Microsoft 365, Intune, and cloud identity systems.

Must Haves

• Experience in a Systems Engineer or Endpoint Management role.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and endpoint management across diverse OS/device types.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), identity, and access management.
• Experience with M365 administration and configuration.
• Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset.

Nice to Have

• Experience with large-scale SaaS platforms and integrations.
• Familiarity with email/web security platforms (e.g. Proofpoint, Forcepoint, Zscaler).
• Understanding of Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• ITIL/ITSM certifications or relevant qualifications.

All relevant applications will be reviewed immediately.