IT Project Engineer

IT Project Engineer - Microsoft Security Focus (MSP)

• Exciting opportunity for a highly capable IT Project Engineer to join a fast-growing and technically advanced MSP delivering secure infrastructure and networking solutions.
  
• Full-time, permanent role based in London with hybrid working options and a competitive salary of £60,000 per annum.
  
• Start date as soon as possible - professionals with strong Microsoft security experience in client-facing project delivery are highly encouraged to apply.
  
• To apply, please email .
  
  Who are the client?
  Our client is a well-established and security-focused Managed Service Provider (MSP) based in London, delivering enterprise-level infrastructure, networking, and cyber security projects. With a focus on Microsoft technologies, they support a broad and loyal client base across finance, legal, and professional services. Their culture is built on technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  
  What will you be doing?
  This is a hands-on project engineering role, ideal for someone who enjoys owning the full lifecycle of secure infrastructure and cloud projects. You'll deliver best-in-class solutions across Microsoft 365, Azure, and networking platforms, while ensuring security and compliance are embedded into every deployment. You'll also serve as a key point of contact for clients during project delivery.
  
  Key responsibilities include:
  
• Leading delivery of Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Intune, and Windows Server projects
  
• Designing and deploying secure networking solutions (VPNs, firewalls, VLANs, switching)
  
• Managing project scoping, planning, and execution for infrastructure and security initiatives
  
• Implementing Microsoft Defender and wider security configurations
  
• Working closely with clients to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions
  
• Creating clear and professional technical documentation and handovers
  
  What will you need?
  
• Minimum 2+ years' experience delivering IT infrastructure and security projects
  
• Experience working within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment
  
• Proven expertise in the Microsoft tech stack:
  o Azure AD, Microsoft 365, Intune, Defender, XDR
  o Windows Server, Group Policy, DNS/DHCP
  
• Strong understanding of network fundamentals and security best practices:
  o Firewalls, VPNs, switching, VLANs, routing
  o Experience with Fortinet, Cisco, or similar tools
  
• Client-facing experience and strong project coordination skills
  
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
  
  What would be desirable?
  
• Exposure to compliance standards such as Cyber Essentials+ or ISO 27001
  
• Experience with Microsoft Sentinel or Defender for Endpoint
  
• Previous experience with hybrid cloud environments (Azure & on-premises)
  
  Certifications (any of the following highly desirable):
  
• Microsoft Certified (AZ-104, MS-500, SC-200 or similar)
  
• CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, Fortinet NSE
  
  To Apply…
  Please apply through this advert or send your CV directly to . By applying, you consent to your application being processed for this vacancy only.
  
  KEY SKILLS - IT Project Engineer, MSP, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Intune, Defender, Security Projects, Infrastructure Delivery, Networking, Firewalls, Fortinet, Cisco, ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+, SC-200, AZ-104, Windows Server