Modern Infrastructure Consultant

Are you an experienced, customer-facing infrastructure specialist looking for a role where you can combine hands-on technical delivery with presales and solution design in a fast-paced, forward-thinking MSP? Our client is a well-established and rapidly evolving Managed Service Provider, known for operating at the cutting edge of modern Microsoft and cloud technologies. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing Professional Services team, working across diverse customer environments while helping shape future service offerings. Modern Infrastructure Consultant Fareham (Hybrid, with travel to customer sites) 50,000 per annum - 70,000 per annum In this role, you'll operate across the full project lifecycle - from presales and solution design through to hands-on delivery and ongoing service improvement. You'll split your time across technical delivery (approx. 50%), presales and customer engagement (25%), and service delivery (25%), working across multiple concurrent projects. We're looking for a consultant or an experienced senior engineer ready to step up, someone who is commercially aware, technically strong, and comfortable engaging directly with customers to shape solutions. Key Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end infrastructure and cloud consultancy engagements to agreed time, cost, and quality standards
• Act as a technical lead across multiple projects, ensuring successful delivery and high customer satisfaction
• Support presales activities, including customer engagement, solution design, and technical input into proposals
• Design and implement modern Microsoft-based infrastructure solutions (Azure, hybrid, virtualisation, networking)
• Produce high-quality technical documentation, including solution designs and Statements of Work
• Provide on-site and remote technical delivery, including deployments within customer environments and data centre
• Contribute to the development of new service offerings and the wider Professional Services catalogue
• Act as a subject matter expert within key technology areas, supporting internal teams and knowledge sharing
• Ensure adherence to ISO processes, governance, and best practice across all engagements
• Build strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and third-party vendors

• Proven experience delivering technical infrastructure or cloud projects end-to-end

• Strong Microsoft technology background across Azure, hybrid infrastructure, networking, and core platforms (Windows Server, Active Directory, Hyper-V) Windows Server, Active Directory, Hyper-V

• Experience in a customer-facing role, with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• Exposure to presales or the ability to contribute to solution design and customer discussions

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

• Strong documentation, planning, and organisational skills

• Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers

• Knowledge of ITIL / ISO-aligned environments and structured delivery processes Desirable:

• Previous experience within an MSP or service provider environment

• Experience designing solutions aligned to Azure Well-Architected Framework

• Networking experience (e.g. SonicWall, Cisco, Ubiquiti)

• Experience with HCI, S2D, or data centre-based infrastructure

• Strong understanding of cloud commercial models and customer value

• Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments