About the Role:
I am looking for an experienced Modern Workplace Consultant to join a growing technology services business delivering Microsoft 365-focused projects for SME customers.
This is a hands‑on, customer-facing role where you'll lead the delivery of Microsoft 365 security, device management and onboarding projects, helping organisations modernise their workplace environments while improving security, compliance and user experience.
Working alongside a junior engineer and wider technical team, you'll take ownership of project delivery from initial client engagement through to successful completion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Microsoft 365 onboarding and implementation projects for customers.
- Deliver Microsoft 365 security and device management solutions aligned to industry best practice.
- Configure and implement:
- Entra ID (Azure AD)
- Conditional Access
- Microsoft Intune
- Microsoft Defender
- Exchange Online
- SharePoint Online
- OneDrive and Microsoft Teams
- Manage device onboarding across Windows, macOS, iOS and Android.
- Coordinate project activities, timelines and customer communications.
- Support the ongoing improvement of customer security posture and standardisation initiatives.
- Mentor and support junior technical team members.
- Assist with cloud migration and infrastructure projects where required.
- Contribute to service improvements, documentation and technical best practices.
Skills & Responsibilities:
Essential
- Proven experience delivering Microsoft 365 implementation and onboarding projects.
- Strong hands‑on experience with:
- Microsoft Intune
- Conditional Access
- Microsoft Defender
- Entra ID
- Device compliance and endpoint management
- Experience securing and managing Microsoft 365 environments.
- Strong customer-facing communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
- Broad understanding of IT infrastructure, including:
- Windows Server
- Active Directory
- Networking fundamentals
Desirable
- Experience working within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment.
- Exposure to Azure migrations and cloud infrastructure projects.
- Microsoft certifications relevant to Modern Workplace technologies.
What Success Looks Like:
- Projects delivered on time and to a high standard.
- Customers kept informed throughout project lifecycles.
- Improved Microsoft Secure Scores and security posture across customer environments.
- Increased standardisation and alignment across customer tenants.
- High levels of customer satisfaction and successful project outcomes.
What's On Offer?
- Salary up to £50,000.
- Opportunity to work with modern Microsoft cloud technologies.
- Varied project-based work across multiple customers.
- Career development and technical growth opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Please note:
Applicants should have practical, hands‑on experience implementing Microsoft 365 security technologies, including Intune, Conditional Access and Microsoft Defender, and be within a reasonable commuting distance of the office location.
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M365 Consultant in North East employer: Nigel Wright Group
The Daylight Company is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for the Operations Development Executive to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a successful British product business. With a strong focus on professional growth, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to influence strategic direction, employees are empowered to drive meaningful change within a supportive environment. Located in NW10, this hybrid role not only provides significant autonomy but also positions you at the heart of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and operational excellence.
