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# Senior IT Engineer

- **Company:** THE CONNECTED MEDIA GROUP LTD
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £62,000.0 - £66,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, CompTIA Network+, Computer Networks, Data Migration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Hyper-V, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Wi-Fi Technology, System Availability, Media Technology, Reliability of Systems, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, 3-tier Architectures, Vmware
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=226860892466585f

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience as a Senior IT Engineer, Systems Administrator, or Infrastructure Specialist within a corporate or digital agency environment.
 * Deep technical expertise in Microsoft 365, Azure AD/Entra ID, Windows Server OS, Active Directory, and Intune/MDM management.
 * Strong networking foundation (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, Firewalls) and experience with enterprise backup and virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V).
 * Advanced scripting abilities (PowerShell or Bash) for system automation and configuration management.
 * Must have the right to work in the UK without requiring employer sponsorship.
 * Desirable: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, CompTIA Network+/Security+, or ITIL v4 Foundation credential.

## Description

* Systems & Cloud Infrastructure: Administer, configure, and maintain enterprise Microsoft 365, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), VMware, and hybrid cloud infrastructure environments.
 * Network & Security Management: Monitor and support enterprise network infrastructure (switches, firewalls, VPNs, Wi-Fi) while enforcing cybersecurity protocols and endpoint security (EDR/MDR).
 * Escalation & Operational Support: Act as the final escalation point (Tier 3) for complex hardware, software, and network issues, maintaining high system availability and SLA performance.
 * Project Execution & IT Modernization: Lead infrastructure upgrades, identity management deployments, data migration projects, and media-specific storage system implementations (NAS/SAN).
 * Governance & Compliance: Enforce ITIL service delivery standards, manage asset inventories, and ensure systems comply with Cyber Essentials Plus and UK GDPR regulations.


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