Senior Solutions Engineer

Senior Solution Engineer

Oxford

Perm

Up to £75,000pa + Bonus

Based in our Oxford office, you will join the Engineering Team within Internal Technology. The team is responsible for the design, delivery, continual improvement, and escalation

support of the core services that provide staff with the processes, tools and technology needed to perform their best work.

Reporting into the Architecture and Engineering function, you will work as a proactive senior engineer providing deep expertise and proven delivery experience across the Microsoft 365

ecosystem — including Entra ID, Intune, Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, and the underlying identity and network services that connect them.

The successful candidate will take ownership of projects and operational improvements by ensuring attention to detail, contributing to the documentation, enriching governance, and developing the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) that keep our environment running well. You should be comfortable working independently and with your team, as you contribute to the completion of each Sprint. .

What we are looking for

Required attributes:

• Strong hands-on experience with the design and delivery of well-engineered solutions utilising the Microsoft 365 suite (Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams) and Windows

• Experience with Entra ID and Intune/Microsoft Endpoint Manager (including identity governance, managed endpoint lifecycle management)

• Ability to own and deliver large, complex technical projects end-to-end with minimal supervision

• Familiarity with PowerShell and Microsoft Graph for automation and reporting

• Comfortable contributing to defining backlog stories for projects you own, and picking up ready defined backlog stories and delivering them to completion with minimal supervision

• Demonstrable experience creating and maintaining knowledge articles, SOPs, and process documentation

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the business and with team members to collaboratively design long-lasting solutions.

• Excellent time management, organisational skills, and attention to detail

• Flexible approach to work, positive, can-do attitude, and a team player

• Able to work independently to manage priorities and deliver to deadlines

• A passion for technology and how it can be used to solve real business challenges

Desirable attributes:

• Experience with broader Microsoft technologies – Cloud App Security, Copilot Studio, Defender, Power Platform, and Purview

• Networking proficiency — DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP fundamentals, VPN, Wi-Fi, firewall concepts, and hybrid connectivity to Azure

• Relevant Microsoft certifications

• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps tooling for configuration management across environments including Azure DevOps, Git, Terraform, OpenTofu

• Experience working within a fast-paced, scaling organisation

• Experience working with any of our other Tier 1 systems: Azure, Jira, Confluence, Salesforce, SAP SuccessFactors, or Dynamics 365 F&O