IT Project Engineer - MSP

A well-established and growing MSP based in Huddersfield is looking for a technically strong, client-focused IT Project Engineer to join their Technical Services team. This role is primarily office-based, with occasional visits to customer sites, and is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys project ownership, hands-on infrastructure work, and seeing projects through from planning to completion.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Plan and deliver infrastructure, cloud, and networking projects, including customer onboarding and EDR/MDR rollouts.
• Carry out Microsoft 365, server, and infrastructure migrations, deploying and configuring Microsoft 365, Azure, and Server solutions.
• Support and implement virtualisation environments (Hyper-V/VMware) and configure networking equipment including switches, Wi-Fi, and firewalls.
• Act as an escalation point for the Technical Support team, attending site when needed for issues such as server faults.
• Deliver technical workshops and guidance to customers, and maintain clear project documentation., Keywords: IT Project Engineer, Project Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer, MSP, Managed Service Provider, Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, Hyper-V, VMware, Networking, Firewalls, EDR, MDR, Cloud Migrations, Server Migrations, WatchGuard, Fortinet, Cisco, Huddersfield, Leeds, Manchester, Bradford, Wakefield, Halifax, Yorkshire

• 3+ years’ experience in a technical engineering, infrastructure, or MSP environment, delivering projects from planning through to completion.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows desktop and Server environments, with solid Microsoft 365 and Azure experience.
• Good working knowledge of virtualisation (Hyper-V/VMware) and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, routing, switching, firewalls).
• Full UK driving licence essential for occasional customer site visits.
• Strong communication skills, confident translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
• Relevant certifications (Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco, WatchGuard, Fortinet etc) are a plus.

• Salary £35,000-£40,000 (depending on experience)
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 25 with length of service
• Workplace pension scheme
• Company-funded industry qualifications and ongoing training
• Business mileage covered
• A stable, supportive team environment within an accredited, well-respected MSP

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