Cloud and Managed IT Engineer in Birmingham

Cloud and Managed IT Engineer in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Work with cutting-edge cloud tech and enhance service delivery for clients.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking IT company with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 33 days holiday, annual pay reviews, and a vibrant social calendar.
  • Other info: Be part of a supportive team with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your skills in a hybrid work environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Azure, Microsoft 365, and strong troubleshooting skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

As a Cloud & Managed IT Engineer you’ll work on cutting‑edge cloud technologies, contribute to process improvements, and enhance service delivery. You’ll support customer and internal environments, handle complex technical escalations, optimise platforms and advance automation. The role is 70% technical and 30% client‑facing, working by understanding clients’ businesses, identifying issues before they arise and proactively managing their environments. The position is hybrid, based in Birmingham, Bolton or Meppershall three days per week, and you will be on the weekend on‑call rota, 1 in 5 weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert‑level technical escalation support and foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
  • Drive efficiency through automation, streamlined service requests, and self‑service capabilities across Managed IT.
  • Administer and support Azure, M365, Exchange, and Intune platforms.
  • Contribute to proactive monitoring, automated remediation, and operational excellence in infrastructure, systems, networks and business services.
  • Support service transition processes and ensure documentation, procedures and knowledge transfers complete for seamless hand‑overs.
  • Champion service management processes including Change, Major Incident and Problem Management.
  • Support and manage the virtualised environment hosted within our private CoLo.
  • Adhere to documented quality procedures and best practices.

Essential Technical Skills

  • Advanced Azure administration.
  • Microsoft Entra ID and user management.
  • Microsoft 365 and Exchange management.
  • Experience with Microsoft Intune or other MDM tools.
  • Networking principles and troubleshooting.
  • Windows 11 OS support.
  • Server infrastructure support.
  • ITSM tools (ServiceNow, HaloPSA, etc.).

Desirable Technical Skills

  • PowerShell scripting.
  • SQL Server Management Studio and SQL Server Reporting Services.
  • ITIL practices.
  • Hyper‑V and COLO.
  • Terraform (IaC deployment).

Core Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104).
  • Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900).
  • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (MD-102).
  • Microsoft Certified: Exchange Online Support Engineer (MS-220).
  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300).
  • Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102).
  • Desirable: Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900) and ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management.

Benefits

  • 33 days holiday, including bank holidays, increasing by one day for each full calendar year up to five days.
  • Annual pay reviews.
  • Holiday buy scheme.
  • All‑company bonus scheme.
  • Death in service cover.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Company pension.
  • Active social calendar.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all applications.

Cloud and Managed IT Engineer in Birmingham employer: Intercity

As a Cloud & Managed IT Engineer at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment that prioritises employee growth and collaboration. With a strong focus on cutting-edge technologies and a commitment to continuous improvement, we offer an excellent work-life balance through our hybrid model in Birmingham, Bolton, or Meppershall, alongside generous benefits such as 33 days of holiday and an all-company bonus scheme. Join us to be part of a supportive culture that values knowledge sharing and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the tech landscape.

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Contact Details:

Intercity Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Cloud and Managed IT Engineer in Birmingham

Azure Administration
Microsoft Entra ID Management
Microsoft 365 Management
Exchange Management
Microsoft Intune
Networking Principles
Windows 11 OS Support