Senior Project Engineer

  • Littlefish
  • Bristol, Somerset
  • 27/04/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Cisco Cyber Security

Job Description

Come and join the Littlefish Group!

Work location: Bristol, Hybrid

Salary: Up to: £55,000 + Performance-related, discretionary end-of-year bonus

Application requirements: Click apply with your CV and cover letter

The Littlefish Group brings together deep expertise across managed IT services, modern workplace solutions, and cyber security. In early 2026, we expanded the Group through the acquisition of Stripe OLT, a specialist cyber security and Microsoft focused services business. This means our people now have the opportunity to work across a broader portfolio of services, customers and technologies while still retaining the culture, collaboration and people first values we're known for.

Our employees are the people who make Littlefish what it is today, high performing, curious, and committed to doing the right thing for customers and for each other. As we continue to grow the Group, you'll be joining at a time where there is real opportunity to shape how we work, learn from colleagues across different specialisms, and contribute to something bigger.

So, if you're excited by the idea of working with creative, passionate, friendly people in a growing technology group - we'd love to hear from you.

The role and what you'll be getting up to on a day to day basis:

Stripe OLT is looking for a Senior Project Engineer with a strong focus on the Microsoft Cloud, where hands-on experience with Azure and Microsoft 365 is essential. You'll also bring solid expertise in Data Security and Governance, applying this knowledge to design and deliver robust client solutions.

This is a client-facing role, requiring you to develop, refine and present clear, solution focused proposals that align closely with customer requirements. Building and sustaining strong client relationships will be central to your success, calling for a high level of professionalism, commercial awareness and technical credibility.

You'll be organised, adaptable and an effective communicator, able to manage your time well and work collaboratively with both clients and internal teams. Delivering high-quality outcomes at pace will be key, contributing directly to Stripe OLT's continued growth and success.

You will:

Pre-Sales

  • Identify and Define Customer Projects: Focus on identifying customer projects related to Microsoft 365 adoption and change management, ensuring a clear understanding of project scope and requirements.
  • Manage Technical Aspects of Sales Process: Oversee the technical elements throughout the sales journey, ensuring that all technical requirements and specifications are accurately addressed.

    Technical Project Delivery

    • Responsibility for delivery of products within the Microsoft 365 Suite, including but not limited to Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune.
    • Knowledgeable and able to deliver Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention and Data Retention using Microsoft Purview. To create technical solutions and proposals that are tailored to meet customer needs, enhancing the effectiveness of client engagements.
    • Experience in installing, configuring and administering Active Directory environments.
    • Experience in configuring and administering Entra ID Cloud only and Hybrid directory scenarios.
    • Experience in installing and administering Windows Server Technologies, including file storage and network services.
    • Experience in managing and maintaining Windows endpoints.

Who you are:

  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft 365 and cloud solutions
  • Proven understanding of:
    • Microsoft 365 Security.
    • Modern Workplace concepts.
    • Teams, inclusive of cloud telephony, call recording, and contact centre solutions.
    • Identity Management.
    • Exchange Online.
    • Data Security and Governance
  • Track record of effectively interacting with customers and business stakeholders at all levels.

Advantageous Experience

  • Experience of working in an MSP environment
  • Configuring environments for generative AI tools, eg Copilot
  • Experience in installing and managing network infrastructure, such as Firewalls and Switches, would be an advantage (Cisco Meraki, FortiNet)
  • Experience working with Azure IaaS/PaaS solutions
  • Scripting and Automation (PowerShell and Power Automate)

What can we offer you?

  • Training - on-site and solution-led training will be provided.
  • Individual training budget, up to £1,000 per annum
  • 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Buy and sell holiday scheme
  • Workplace pension with employer contributions of up to 11%
  • Private healthcare package (following successful probation period)
  • Regular staff socials
  • Unlimited fruit, tea, and coffee in the office
  • Cycle to work scheme

Here at The Littlefish Group we aim to be somewhere everyone can be themselves. We are committed to encouraging a diverse and inclusive community where everyone irrespective of who they are, or their background, can feel equal and supported.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Please get in touch if you are concerned about any difficulties you may face during your recruitment process, so we adjust accordingly.

Part of our application process includes a set of ED&I (Equality, diversity and inclusion) questions. Please note, each question has a prefer not to say option).