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IT Infrastructure & Operations Engineer (MS 365, Networking)

Hereford
4 days ago
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Role: IT Infrastructure & Operations Engineer

Job Type: Permanent Full time

£60,000 - £65,000 Per Annum, Plus Benefits (Company pension, Employee discounts, Health & wellbeing programme, On-site parking, Sick pay)

Location: Hereford with hybrid working options available

Our leading services client requires an accomplished IT Infrastructure & Operations Engineer on a full time basis to support a newly merged organisation by delivering robust IT infrastructure and operational excellence across Cloud services, business applications, and core networking systems.

The succesfull canddiate will lead the management of a new Microsoft 365 tenant, ensure system availability, performance, drive compliance and security. This role involves hands-on support, collaboration with external partners, and the implementation of governance and security protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

Administer Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and Entra ID environments.
Support infrastructure standardisation and performance optimisation.
Manage DNS, DHCP, and core network services.
Lead SharePoint and Teams governance and data migration.
Enhance endpoint security and oversee backup and disaster recovery.
Provide end-user support and training, ensuring ITIL-aligned service delivery.
Maintain compliance with ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus.Skills & Experience:

Advanced Microsoft 365 expertise (Exchange Online, Intune, SharePoint, Teams).
Strong networking knowledge (Wi-Fi, VPN, LAN/WAN).
Experience with endpoint management and cloud security tools.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Microsoft certifications preferred; Cisco Meraki experience desirable. Must have:

The right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Be able to gain BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance
Be able to gain SC (Security Check) clearance as standard along with any specific security clearances that may be requiredIf your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration.

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