M365 Technical Lead Peterborough (Hybrid - 2DPM in the office)Up to £85,000 per annum - 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract VIQU have partnered with a educational institution who are looking for a hands-on Microsoft 365 Technical Lead to deliver a major tenant-to-tenant cloud consolidation project. You'll play a key role in implementing a defined strategy, working closely with internal teams, schools, and external partners to ensure a smooth migration. While there is support from a small engineering team, this role requires someone who can get stuck in technically and also build strong relationships across the organisation. Key Responsibilities of the M365 Technical Lead: Lead the technical delivery of a complex Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant cloud consolidation. Manage and provide guidance to a small team of engineers. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and suppliers. Ensure security and compliance within the Microsoft 365 environment. Offer expert advice on Microsoft Azure, Windows systems, networking, and collaboration tools. Implement agreed strategies efficiently, suggesting improvements when appropriate. Lead technical issue resolution to minimise disruption. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership. Key Requirements of the M365 Technical Lead: Proven experience in large-scale Microsoft 365 tenancy consolidations or tenant-to-tenant migrations. Strong technical skills with Microsoft 365, Entra, and Microsoft Azure. Hands-on experience with Windows client/server systems and virtualised networks. Knowledge of networking infrastructure, VPNs, firewalls, and hardware support. Comfortable with a hands-on technical role and team leadership. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Experience in education environments is advantageous. Ability to deliver within an existing strategic framework while contributing ideas for improvement. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Katie Dark via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment M365 Technical Lead Peterborough (Hybrid - 2DPM in the office)Up to £85,000 per annum - 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract
08/09/2025
Full time
M365 Technical Lead Peterborough (Hybrid - 2DPM in the office)Up to £85,000 per annum - 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract VIQU have partnered with a educational institution who are looking for a hands-on Microsoft 365 Technical Lead to deliver a major tenant-to-tenant cloud consolidation project. You'll play a key role in implementing a defined strategy, working closely with internal teams, schools, and external partners to ensure a smooth migration. While there is support from a small engineering team, this role requires someone who can get stuck in technically and also build strong relationships across the organisation. Key Responsibilities of the M365 Technical Lead: Lead the technical delivery of a complex Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant cloud consolidation. Manage and provide guidance to a small team of engineers. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and suppliers. Ensure security and compliance within the Microsoft 365 environment. Offer expert advice on Microsoft Azure, Windows systems, networking, and collaboration tools. Implement agreed strategies efficiently, suggesting improvements when appropriate. Lead technical issue resolution to minimise disruption. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership. Key Requirements of the M365 Technical Lead: Proven experience in large-scale Microsoft 365 tenancy consolidations or tenant-to-tenant migrations. Strong technical skills with Microsoft 365, Entra, and Microsoft Azure. Hands-on experience with Windows client/server systems and virtualised networks. Knowledge of networking infrastructure, VPNs, firewalls, and hardware support. Comfortable with a hands-on technical role and team leadership. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Experience in education environments is advantageous. Ability to deliver within an existing strategic framework while contributing ideas for improvement. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Katie Dark via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment M365 Technical Lead Peterborough (Hybrid - 2DPM in the office)Up to £85,000 per annum - 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract
Technical Lead, M365 Tenant Consolidation & Cloud Migration Location: Peterborough, Hybrid Contract: 3-year fixed term Salary: Competitive + benefits A leading UK education group is embarking on one of the largest Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant consolidation projects in the sector - migrating dozens of separate school environments into a single, secure, high-performing M365 tenancy. We're looking for an experienced Strategic Engineering Lead to take ownership of the technical architecture, design, and delivery of this multi-year programme, working closely with a top-tier Microsoft partner and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as the principal technical authority for the Trust-wide M365 single tenancy migration programme. Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of the new central M365 environment, ensuring security, compliance, and performance best practice. Oversee migration execution in partnership with an outsourced delivery team, managing risks and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Provide hands-on leadership to the IT Engineering Team, covering Azure, server, desktop, mobile, telecoms, and network infrastructure. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and the programme board, providing regular technical progress reports and risk assessments. Ensure operational excellence in BAU services while delivering the transformation programme. Key Requirements Proven track record leading large-scale M365 tenant-to-tenant migrations and consolidations. Expert knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure, Teams, and Windows server/client environments. Strong understanding of enterprise-scale security and compliance frameworks. Experience overseeing hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure, virtualised environments, and complex networks. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly. Leadership experience in managing and developing high-performing technical teams. This is a high-profile role with significant impact on the Trust's future IT landscape. You'll be shaping the architecture and leading delivery for a migration that will improve operational efficiency, enhance collaboration, and unlock long-term value for thousands of staff and students. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Aaron Chiverton via the VIQU IT website or at Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
08/09/2025
Full time
Technical Lead, M365 Tenant Consolidation & Cloud Migration Location: Peterborough, Hybrid Contract: 3-year fixed term Salary: Competitive + benefits A leading UK education group is embarking on one of the largest Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant consolidation projects in the sector - migrating dozens of separate school environments into a single, secure, high-performing M365 tenancy. We're looking for an experienced Strategic Engineering Lead to take ownership of the technical architecture, design, and delivery of this multi-year programme, working closely with a top-tier Microsoft partner and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as the principal technical authority for the Trust-wide M365 single tenancy migration programme. Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of the new central M365 environment, ensuring security, compliance, and performance best practice. Oversee migration execution in partnership with an outsourced delivery team, managing risks and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Provide hands-on leadership to the IT Engineering Team, covering Azure, server, desktop, mobile, telecoms, and network infrastructure. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and the programme board, providing regular technical progress reports and risk assessments. Ensure operational excellence in BAU services while delivering the transformation programme. Key Requirements Proven track record leading large-scale M365 tenant-to-tenant migrations and consolidations. Expert knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure, Teams, and Windows server/client environments. Strong understanding of enterprise-scale security and compliance frameworks. Experience overseeing hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure, virtualised environments, and complex networks. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly. Leadership experience in managing and developing high-performing technical teams. This is a high-profile role with significant impact on the Trust's future IT landscape. You'll be shaping the architecture and leading delivery for a migration that will improve operational efficiency, enhance collaboration, and unlock long-term value for thousands of staff and students. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Aaron Chiverton via the VIQU IT website or at Do you know someone great? We'll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
M365 Technical Lead Peterborough (Hybrid 2DPM in the office) Up to £85,000 per annum 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract VIQU have partnered with a educational institution who are looking for a hands-on Microsoft 365 Technical Lead to deliver a major tenant-to-tenant cloud consolidation project. You ll play a key role in implementing a defined strategy, working closely with internal teams, schools, and external partners to ensure a smooth migration. While there is support from a small engineering team, this role requires someone who can get stuck in technically and also build strong relationships across the organisation. Key Responsibilities of the M365 Technical Lead: Lead the technical delivery of a complex Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant cloud consolidation. Manage and provide guidance to a small team of engineers. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and suppliers. Ensure security and compliance within the Microsoft 365 environment. Offer expert advice on Microsoft Azure, Windows systems, networking, and collaboration tools. Implement agreed strategies efficiently, suggesting improvements when appropriate. Lead technical issue resolution to minimise disruption. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership. Key Requirements of the M365 Technical Lead: Proven experience in large-scale Microsoft 365 tenancy consolidations or tenant-to-tenant migrations. Strong technical skills with Microsoft 365, Entra, and Microsoft Azure. Hands-on experience with Windows client/server systems and virtualised networks. Knowledge of networking infrastructure, VPNs, firewalls, and hardware support. Comfortable with a hands-on technical role and team leadership. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Experience in education environments is advantageous. Ability to deliver within an existing strategic framework while contributing ideas for improvement. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Katie Dark via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment M365 Technical Lead Peterborough (Hybrid 2DPM in the office) Up to £85,000 per annum 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract
08/09/2025
Full time
M365 Technical Lead Peterborough (Hybrid 2DPM in the office) Up to £85,000 per annum 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract VIQU have partnered with a educational institution who are looking for a hands-on Microsoft 365 Technical Lead to deliver a major tenant-to-tenant cloud consolidation project. You ll play a key role in implementing a defined strategy, working closely with internal teams, schools, and external partners to ensure a smooth migration. While there is support from a small engineering team, this role requires someone who can get stuck in technically and also build strong relationships across the organisation. Key Responsibilities of the M365 Technical Lead: Lead the technical delivery of a complex Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant cloud consolidation. Manage and provide guidance to a small team of engineers. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, external consultants, and suppliers. Ensure security and compliance within the Microsoft 365 environment. Offer expert advice on Microsoft Azure, Windows systems, networking, and collaboration tools. Implement agreed strategies efficiently, suggesting improvements when appropriate. Lead technical issue resolution to minimise disruption. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership. Key Requirements of the M365 Technical Lead: Proven experience in large-scale Microsoft 365 tenancy consolidations or tenant-to-tenant migrations. Strong technical skills with Microsoft 365, Entra, and Microsoft Azure. Hands-on experience with Windows client/server systems and virtualised networks. Knowledge of networking infrastructure, VPNs, firewalls, and hardware support. Comfortable with a hands-on technical role and team leadership. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Experience in education environments is advantageous. Ability to deliver within an existing strategic framework while contributing ideas for improvement. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Katie Dark via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment M365 Technical Lead Peterborough (Hybrid 2DPM in the office) Up to £85,000 per annum 3 Year Fixed-Term Contract
Technical Lead, M365 Tenant Consolidation & Cloud Migration Location: Peterborough, Hybrid Contract: 3-year fixed term Salary: Competitive + benefits A leading UK education group is embarking on one of the largest Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant consolidation projects in the sector migrating dozens of separate school environments into a single, secure, high-performing M365 tenancy. We re looking for an experienced Strategic Engineering Lead to take ownership of the technical architecture, design, and delivery of this multi-year programme, working closely with a top-tier Microsoft partner and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as the principal technical authority for the Trust-wide M365 single tenancy migration programme. Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of the new central M365 environment, ensuring security, compliance, and performance best practice. Oversee migration execution in partnership with an outsourced delivery team, managing risks and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Provide hands-on leadership to the IT Engineering Team, covering Azure, server, desktop, mobile, telecoms, and network infrastructure. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and the programme board, providing regular technical progress reports and risk assessments. Ensure operational excellence in BAU services while delivering the transformation programme. Key Requirements Proven track record leading large-scale M365 tenant-to-tenant migrations and consolidations. Expert knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure, Teams, and Windows server/client environments. Strong understanding of enterprise-scale security and compliance frameworks. Experience overseeing hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure, virtualised environments, and complex networks. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly. Leadership experience in managing and developing high-performing technical teams. This is a high-profile role with significant impact on the Trust s future IT landscape. You ll be shaping the architecture and leading delivery for a migration that will improve operational efficiency, enhance collaboration, and unlock long-term value for thousands of staff and students. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Aaron Chiverton via the VIQU IT website or at (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
08/09/2025
Full time
Technical Lead, M365 Tenant Consolidation & Cloud Migration Location: Peterborough, Hybrid Contract: 3-year fixed term Salary: Competitive + benefits A leading UK education group is embarking on one of the largest Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant consolidation projects in the sector migrating dozens of separate school environments into a single, secure, high-performing M365 tenancy. We re looking for an experienced Strategic Engineering Lead to take ownership of the technical architecture, design, and delivery of this multi-year programme, working closely with a top-tier Microsoft partner and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Act as the principal technical authority for the Trust-wide M365 single tenancy migration programme. Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of the new central M365 environment, ensuring security, compliance, and performance best practice. Oversee migration execution in partnership with an outsourced delivery team, managing risks and ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Provide hands-on leadership to the IT Engineering Team, covering Azure, server, desktop, mobile, telecoms, and network infrastructure. Collaborate with senior stakeholders and the programme board, providing regular technical progress reports and risk assessments. Ensure operational excellence in BAU services while delivering the transformation programme. Key Requirements Proven track record leading large-scale M365 tenant-to-tenant migrations and consolidations. Expert knowledge of Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Azure, Teams, and Windows server/client environments. Strong understanding of enterprise-scale security and compliance frameworks. Experience overseeing hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure, virtualised environments, and complex networks. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly. Leadership experience in managing and developing high-performing technical teams. This is a high-profile role with significant impact on the Trust s future IT landscape. You ll be shaping the architecture and leading delivery for a migration that will improve operational efficiency, enhance collaboration, and unlock long-term value for thousands of staff and students. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Aaron Chiverton via the VIQU IT website or at (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment
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