Our client is looking for a Platform Specialist on an interim basis to ensure the day to day running of the Council production servers, operating system, cloud environments, Office 365 collaboration applications.
Post title:Platform Specialist
Length:3 months (highly likely to extend)
Day rate:£438 inside IR35
Location:North London (twice a week on site)
SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Security Compliance configuration and monitoring, including managing data protection requests. Installation of software and hardware.
- Maintaining and patching of the local M365/ SCCM/ InTune/ AD/ Azure environments.
- Provide in-depth analysis of report and escalation issues.
- Provide timely, consistent and quality administrative support for service users across the range of services, including Office 365, Azure, SCCM, InTune, SharePoint, Teams, PowerShell scripting.
- Make recommendations on best practices for Microsoft technologies.
- Help manage changes in Microsoft 365/ Azure, including developing and delivering training to staff.
- Create, upload, configure and index data/content on the SharePoint site, and ensure the site is administered in line with Council's policies and procedures.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- In-depth of understanding, a subject matter expert of Office 365, Windows Servicer Technologies, Exchange Online, Active Directory (AD), Azure AD.
- Basic understanding of firewall and layer 3 networking.
- Production experience (circa 2000 plus users) in managing SCCM, InTune, EndPoint Manager and other end user device management technologies.
- Basic SharePoint development skills and experience in promoting Microsoft user collaboration tools within an organisation
- Previous experience within a local council is highly desirable