IT Engineer - Microsoft 365 & Network

Bibliotheca Ltd
Cheadle, United Kingdom
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 45K

Job location

Cheadle, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Azure
Microsoft Online Services
Cloud Computing
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Internet Service Provider
Linux Servers
Networking Basics
Network Service
Azure
SharePoint
Software Deployment
TCP/IP
Virtual Local Area Networks
Wide Area Networks
Wireless Networks
Wi-Fi Technology
Microsoft InTune
Firewall Services Module

Job description

You'll play a key role in maintaining and developing our global IT environment, supporting modern workplace technologies, and contributing to continuous improvement across systems, security, and documentation.

This is an excellent opportunity for an IT professional who enjoys balancing cloud technologies with network engineering, while also helping to elevate team capability and standards.

Key Responsibility

Microsoft 365, Identity & Endpoint Management

  • Administer Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive.
  • Manage Entra ID (Azure AD) users, groups, roles, and access controls.
  • Support the transition to cloud-only identity (Azure-only AD).
  • Implement and maintain Conditional Access and MFA.
  • Administer Microsoft Intune for device enrolment, compliance, and application deployment.
  • Support endpoint security solutions and troubleshoot authentication and access issues.
  • Manage M365 licensing and tenant health.

Network & Connectivity

  • Administer Cisco Meraki firewalls (MX) including WAN, VPNs, and firewall rules.
  • Manage Ubiquiti UniFi switches and wireless infrastructure.
  • Configure VLANs, segmentation, and wireless SSIDs.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, and ISP connectivity.
  • Maintain network documentation and diagrams.
  • Liaise with ISPs and network service providers.
  • Support the phone system.

Azure & Server Platform Support

  • Support Azure-hosted Windows and Linux servers.
  • Perform OS-level administration, patching, and basic security hardening.
  • Support backups, recovery, and availability.
  • Contribute to performance and cost optimisation discussions.

IT Training, Development & Documentation

  • Contribute to IT department development through mentoring and knowledge sharing.
  • Assist with onboarding and upskilling of IT team members.
  • Develop and maintain technical standards and procedures.
  • Produce clear, well-structured technical documentation and diagrams.

Requirements

Do you have experience in VPN?, * Strong Microsoft 365 administration experience.

  • Entra ID (Azure AD) and Intune administration.
  • Meraki firewall and UniFi switching/wireless experience.
  • Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, VPNs).
  • Experience supporting Azure-hosted Windows and/or Linux servers.
  • Strong written documentation and troubleshooting skills.
  • Comfortable working in a cloud-first environment.
  • Balanced Microsoft and networking skillset.
  • Methodical, quality-focused, and security-conscious.
  • Strong ownership mindset and communication skills.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Sick pay
  • Free parking
  • Company pension
  • On-site gym
  • Casual dress
  • Cycle to work scheme, * Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay
  • Transport links

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cheadle SK8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

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