Employer: Appcastenterprise
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Date Added: 23/01/2024
Would you like to work in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company?
Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team?
Join our Professional Services team
Softcat’s Professional Services department delivers our customer facing technical solutions. The department consists of a growing team of sixty consultants and engineers specialising in Datacentre, Networking and Security, End User Computing, Unified Communications, Platform and Public Cloud solutions; dotted all over the UK.
Success. The Softcat Way.
Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft, and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security, and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career.
Do you want to make change happen by joining a team that never stands still?
Softcat is seeking a Technical Consultant specialising in Hybrid Infrastructure with a passion for technology and strong desire for great technical outcomes for our customers.
About the role
As a Technical Consultant, you’ll be responsible for engaging in scoping of work, creating technical designs based on customer requirements, producing statement of works that align scope and design, and the implementation of technologies for Softcat’s customers including (but not limited to) core Microsoft cloud and on-premises technologies.
Please Note: We have customers across the UK and you’ll spend a proportion of your time at client sites, though you’ll also be able to plug into one of our many office locations and also complete work from home when preferable.
As a Technical Consultant, you’ll be responsible for:
- Engaging with customers at all levels to help formulate and deliver robust technical solutions.
- Assisting with pre-sales, sales and customer focused conversations as they relate to hybrid infrastructure and modern workplace technologies.
- Understanding client and stakeholder requirements to assist with planning and delivering technical work packages as part of a project or programme.
- Responsibility for design and implementation of core Microsoft hybrid, modern workplace and on-premises projects for a wide variety of small, medium and enterprise customers including (but not limited to) tenant to tenant and on-premises directory migrations, device management solutions (such as Intune MDM and MAM), Exchange/Exchange Online management and migrations as well as identity and access management solutions (such as Active Directory and Entra ID).
- Ensuring that delivered technical solutions are functional, fit for purpose and that handover and relevant documentation is provided to our customers.
What we need from you:
Required Consulting Experience:
- Excellent proven and recent experience in the delivery of technical solutions within small, medium and enterprise level organisations.
- Hands-on subject matter expert experience designing, implementing, managing and administrating modern workplace technologies with proven success in creating detailed technical designs and performing successful customer implementations using Conditional Access, Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Intune, Windows Hello for Business.
- Hands-on subject matter expert experience working with Active Directory Domain Services, hybrid configuration with Entra ID and supporting requirements such as DNS, DHCP and Active Directory Certificate Services.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Hold a vendor or industry certification in more than one certification track.
- Recognised as a subject matter expert in hybrid infrastructure technologies, combining vendor interoperability knowledge of complex IT infrastructures.
- Ability to determine and define project scope and objectives.
- You’ll be an approachable and presentable individual, with an enthusiasm and passion for the technology areas you are aligned to.
Work in a way that works for you
We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
- Hybrid working –2 days in the office and 3 days working from home
- Working flexible hours – flexing the times you start and finish during the day
- Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs
Working with us
Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.
Join us
To become part of the success story, please apply now
As part of our commitment to supporting, attracting and retaining the best diverse talent, Softcat is proud to partner with organisations like WORK180, My G Work and Black Young Professionals. Work 180 endorse employers that demonstrate on-going support for women at work, including offering benefits and policies that best support female employees. My G Work support us in our aim of attracting more LGBTQ+ talent. The BYP network support us in diversifying our talent pool by tapping into the black professional community.
Application Deadline: 09/03/2024
Contract Type: Permanent
Submitted Applications: 3