Modern Workplace Engineer

This is a fantastic role where you will step into a thriving business and join a great team as part of an expanding technology function at the company's Birmingham head office. The role will cover a wide array of hands-on IT Support of Modern Workplace technologies at a 2nd/3rd Line level, as well as project-based work in a Microsoft-centric, cloud-based environment. Client Details Michael Page are proud to be partnered with a national professional services group who boast a rich history of 100 years supporting SME growth across the UK and Ireland. The organisation are known for their industry-leading services that include a wide range of strategic, financial, and specialist solutions tailored to client needs across multiple sectors. The business foster a supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration, respect, and open communication are valued at every level, both in and out of the workplace. Staff benefit significantly from flexible working, generous perks, and a strong focus on personal development and career growth within a positive, people-first environment. Due to their ongoing growth and investment, the business are now hiring within their Technology function, and have a vacancy for an experienced Modern Workplace Engineer to join their Birmingham team.Description As the Modern Workplace Engineer, you will be working as part of an established team that serves as the primary point of contact for Modern Workplace support and adoption across a number of Midlands offices. You will cover a range of senior-level BAU, maintaining, troubleshooting, and ensuring the smooth operation of cloud-based Modern Workplace services. In addition, you will overlap into project-based responsibilities with the Senior Infrastructure team, predominantly within a Microsoft environment covering technologies including Azure and Office365 from a migration and upgrade perspective. You will also ensure compliance with IT policies, manage assets, track IT performance, and liaise with vendors for hardware/software procurement and upgrades. Alongside the core elements of Modern Workplace and server work, you will also have the chance to mentor and manage a small team of Technicians, who primarily cover 1st/2nd Line support.Profile As the successful candidate for the Modern Workplace Engineer position, you will have the below experience: Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years commercial experience under your belt in a similar role covering Microsoft-based Modern Workplace technologies. Microsoft: You will be comfortable with Microsoft technologies, including Office365, Windows OS, and cloud platforms, particularly Azure. Service Delivery: As well as your Microsoft skill-set, you will have a good level of experience across Service Delivery / Service Management. Communication Skills: You've got the knack for explaining complex tech in a way everyone can understand – whether you're presenting to senior leaders or chatting with your team. Adaptability & Creativity: You thrive on change, thinking outside the box to find creative solutions to challenges, especially when the business evolves! Education: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field will be desirable, but by no means essential. Job Offer £40,000 – £50,000 base salary Private pension Private healthcare + More