Technical Consultant - Microsoft

Arden Resourcing Limited; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Arden Resourcing Limited is recruiting a Technical Consultant to deliver secure, reliable technical solutions for customers across Microsoft, cloud, infrastructure and networking environments. The role combines design, implementation, consultancy and technical support.

You will design and deliver solutions, work with senior stakeholders, and provide hands-on support both remotely and onsite. The position includes producing technical documentation and contributing to pre-sales activity.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering secure technical solutions for cloud, networking and infra environments.
• Strong consultancy background with solution design and customer engagement.
• Microsoft certifications and security standards knowledge are required.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver technical solutions based on customer requirements.
• Work directly with senior stakeholders to understand technical and business needs.
• Provide hands-on technical support remotely and onsite when required.
• Produce detailed technical documentation including RFPs, RFIs, SoWs, HLDs and LLDs.
• Support pre-sales activity, helping shape solutions and customer proposals.
• Contribute to the improvement and maintenance of internal IT environments.
• Eligible for SC clearance.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Azure

Windows Server

Networking

Security standards

SC clearance

MS-102

AZ-104

CCNA/CCNP

Vendor firewalls

Tools

Palo Alto

SonicWall

VMware

Hyper-V

Proxmox

Morpheus

Job description

Hybrid working (2/3 days per week office based, Welwyn Garden City)

Up to 70k.

My client who are an established UK technology business that deliver Cloud, Connectivity and Communications solutions to a broad customer base. Are looking for a Technical Consultant to deliver secure, reliable technical solutions for customers across Microsoft, cloud, infrastructure and networking environments.

The role will combine solution design, implementation, consultancy and technical support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver technical solutions based on customer requirements.
• Work directly with senior stakeholders to understand technical and business needs.
• Provide hands‑on technical support remotely and onsite when required.
• Produce detailed technical documentation including RFPs, RFIs, SoWs, HLDs and LLDs.
• Support pre‑sales activity, helping shape solutions and customer proposals.
• Contribute to the improvement and maintenance of internal IT environments.
• Eligible for SC clearance.
• Strong experience across Microsoft, to include 365, Azure and Windows Server.
• Networking experience with Juniper, Cisco or HPE technologies.
• Previous consultancy experience, including solution design, technical proposals and customer engagement.
• Comfortable combining project/design work with hands‑on technical support.
• Microsoft certifications such as MS-102 or AZ-104.
• Cyber Essentials+, CIS hardening or similar security standards.
• Palo Alto or SonicWall firewalls.
• VMware, Hyper‑V, Proxmox or Morpheus.
• Server and storage infrastructure.
• Cloud networking and security.
• Networking certifications including CCNP, CCNA, JNCIP or JNCIA.
• Strong commercial awareness and customer‑facing skills.