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Role: Technical Lead
Location: Gloucester (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £60,000
Our client is a fast growing IT Services Provider working closely with leading education establishments to delivery complex IT solutions. In a newly created role they are looking for an experienced infrastructure consultant to work closely with the two founders in designing and delivering infrastructure and cloud projects with a particular focus on fortinet.
The Role:
As a Technical Lead, you will be responsible for leading and delivering projects focused on server migrations, Fortinet security, and M365 deployments. You will work closely with clients to understand their business needs and design solutions that ensure smooth, secure, and successful IT transitions. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring that our clients' infrastructure is modern, secure, and scalable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and execution of server migration projects, including both on-premises to cloud and inter-cloud migrations.
- Implement and configure Fortinet security products (e.g. FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, FortiAuthenticator) to ensure robust security postures for client environments.
- Oversee the deployment, configuration, and optimisation of Microsoft 365 services, such as SharePoint, Teams, and Exchange Online.
- Work with clients to assess existing infrastructures and create comprehensive migration plans that minimise downtime and maximise efficiency.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement security best practices, with a strong focus on network, endpoint, and data security.
- Provide ongoing technical support to clients during and after the migration process, ensuring systems run smoothly and securely.
- Collaborate with internal teams, project managers, and clients to ensure project milestones and deliverables are met.
- Stay up to date with the latest technologies, particularly around server infrastructure, security, and cloud solutions.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience as a Technical Lead with a strong background in server migrations, Fortinet security solutions, and Microsoft 365.
- Expertise in planning and executing large-scale server migrations, including cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments.
- In-depth knowledge of Fortinet products, including FortiGate firewalls, FortiAnalyzer, and FortiAuthenticator.
- Strong understanding of the M365 ecosystem, including SharePoint, Teams, Exchange Online, and OneDrive.
- Solid experience with network and endpoint security technologies and strategies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure on complex technical challenges.
- Strong communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Certifications in Fortinet, Microsoft, or relevant areas are highly desirable.
What's on Offer?
- Basic salary up to £60,000 + bonus
- Hybrid working with travel to customer sites when needed
- Early joiner with the opportunity to progress as the business grows
- Paid for certifications
- Collaborative environment with the opportunity to have a real impact on the business
If you feel you match the above click 'apply now' with an up to date CV.
Recruiter: Callum Thompson |
