IT Infrastructure Platform Architect at Colt Technology Services | GB | Rezi

IT Infrastructure Platform Architect at Colt Technology Services

IT Infrastructure Platform Architect

Colt Technology Services · GB

1 weeks ago

IT Infrastructure Platform Architect

Colt Technology Services · GB

8 days ago
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About the Role

The Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for the engineering, implementation, and operational support of Microsoft 365, Azure, Exchange online, and enterprise identity (AD/Entra). The role delivers secure, standardized, and automated solutions, translating architectural designs into robust platform implementations and operational services. Working as a senior technical expert, the role collaborates with Architecture, Security, Development, and Operations teams to ensure effective solution delivery and integration.

Responsibilities

  • Engineers and supports solutions across M365, Azure, Exchange online and Identity, ensuring platforms, tooling, interfaces, and configurations are secure, resilient, automated, and operationally effective.
  • Implements and operates infrastructure and platform solutions aligned to architectures, standards, and patterns.
  • Builds, configures, and operates end-to-end cloud, M365, and identity solutions.
  • Acts as senior escalation points for engineering and operational issues.
  • Implements and operates secure-by-design configurations.
  • Ensures resilience, recoverability, monitoring, and operational readiness are delivered and sustained.
  • Delivers and operates roadmap initiatives and platform improvements.
  • Supports planning and execution of engineering and operational changes.
  • Works with Architecture, Security, Development, and Infrastructure teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Ensures solutions are tested, transitioned, and fully operational.
  • Works with vendors to support implementation, operation, and issue resolution.
  • Contributes to platform, tooling, and operational improvements.
  • Ensures solutions align to standards and are maintained through BAU lifecycle.
  • Supports incident, problem, and continuous service improvement activities.
  • Implements and operates automation-first solutions.
  • Reduces manual effort, technical debt, and complexity.
  • Improves stability, consistency, and operational efficiency at scale.
  • Participates in an on-call rota for priority incident support.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in engineering and supporting Exchange online, Identity, workplace, and Azure Cloud.
  • Strong expertise across Microsoft 365 configuration, administration, and security.
  • Strong expertise in Exchange Online and Microsoft 365 administration.
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and Exchange Online Protection.
  • Understanding of email authentication technologies including SPF, DKIM, and DMARC.
  • Experience with Microsoft Purview, Compliance Center, and retention policies.
  • Manage mail flow, connectors, transport rules, accepted domains, and email security policies.
  • Perform tenant-level Exchange administration using Exchange Admin Center (EAC) and PowerShell.
  • Azure cloud engineering (deployments, governance, connectivity).
  • Identity and access (Active Directory, Entra ID, authentication, access control).
  • Support identity integration with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, and Azure AD Connect.
  • Security configuration and resilience practices.
  • Automation and operational tooling (PowerShell, scripts, IaC concepts).
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability.
  • Experience working in enterprise-scale environments.

Skills

  • Microsoft 365
  • Azure
  • Exchange online
  • Identity (AD/Entra)
  • Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Exchange Online Protection
  • SPF
  • DKIM
  • DMARC
  • Microsoft Purview
  • Compliance Center
  • PowerShell
  • Azure cloud engineering
  • Active Directory
  • Entra ID
  • Azure AD Connect
  • IaC concepts

Experience Level

  • Senior