Microsoft Systems Engineer

Company: Digital Waffle
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Location: Lichfield
Job Description:

Job Title: Microsoft Systems Engineer

Location: Tamworth

We’re looking for a Network Infrastructure Engineer to join a technology-driven business and play a key role in managing and improving their IT infrastructure. This is a hands‑on role covering Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure, and Hyper‑V, with responsibility for both day-to-day operations and long-term projects.

The Role

  • Administer and support Windows Server, AD, Hyper‑V, and Azure environments
  • Monitor and optimise network/server performance, security, and backups
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues across Microsoft and Linux systems
  • Provide 3rd line support and guidance to the wider IT team
  • Liaise with vendors and implement system upgrades and improvements

Key Skills

  • Real‑world, hands‑on use of Intune, not just device enrolment
  • Security experience with Defender for Endpoint and/or Purview DLP, retention, or labelling
  • Ability to troubleshoot in hybrid cloud environments and respond to modern endpoint issues
  • Good understanding of IT security protocols and compliance
  • Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell desirable)

Why Apply?

This role gives you the chance to influence infrastructure strategy, shape future projects, and work with the latest cloud and virtualisation technologies. You’ll join a collaborative IT team where your ideas are valued, your skills will grow, and your impact will be visible from day one.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

  • IT System Testing and Evaluation
  • IT System Installation and Disposal
  • IT System Operations and Maintenance

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Posted: November 18th, 2025