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# Microsoft Platform Engineer

- **Company:** Adecco
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £45,000.0 - £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows SDK, Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft SharePoint, Cloud Platform System, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Microsoft InTune, Microsoft Onedrive, Microsoft Fabric, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Microsoft Sentinel, Hardware Infrastructure, Cloud Migration, Terraform, Vmware
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5855275885

## About the Role

* 5+ years experience within Infrastructure, Microsoft 365, Cloud or Platform Engineering
 * Strong hands-on administration experience across Microsoft 365
 * Expertise in Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, Intune and Entra ID
 * Experience supporting hybrid Microsoft environments
 * Strong Active Directory and identity management experience
 * Experience with Azure cloud services
 * PowerShell scripting and automation experience
 * Good understanding of networking fundamentals including DNS, VPNs, routing and firewalls
 * Experience supporting Windows Server environments
 * Knowledge of platform security, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery
 * Excellent troubleshooting and stakeholder communication skills
 * Experience with Microsoft Defender suite, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, VMware or Azure DevOps would be advantageous

## Description

* Administer and optimise Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive and Intune
 * Manage identity and access across Active Directory and Entra ID
 * Design and support hybrid cloud infrastructure across Azure and on-premises environments
 * Implement and maintain SSO, MFA and Conditional Access policies
 * Support Microsoft 365 security, compliance and governance initiatives
 * Manage hybrid connectivity including VPNs, DNS, routing and firewall integrations
 * Automate operational processes through PowerShell, Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
 * Support platform monitoring, patching, resilience and disaster recovery
 * Deliver cloud migration, transformation and optimisation projects
 * Produce and maintain technical documentation and operational standards
 * Work closely with infrastructure, networking, security and service teams to improve platform performance and reliability

Technologies:

 * Active Directory
 * Azure
 * Cloud
 * DevOps
 * Firewall
 * Support
 * Microsoft 365
 * PowerShell
 * Security
 * SharePoint
 * Terraform
 * VMware
 * Windows
 * Office 365, We are a growing technology team based in Wembley, working fully on-site five days a week. We are seeking a Senior Microsoft Platform Engineer to help maintain and enhance a complex hybrid estate spanning on-premises infrastructure, Microsoft 365 and public cloud platforms. This is an opportunity to play a key role in cloud transformation, platform automation, identity management and Microsoft 365 optimisation while helping shape a secure and scalable technology environment. The role offers a permanent position with benefits.


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