Platform Specialist

  • Full Time
Location: London, UK
Salary: £25.38 - £33 / Hourly
Posted 6 months ago

Applications have closed.

Platform Specialist needed in North London Paying  £25.38 per hr ref 013055

Full time hours on a temporary basis

  • We’re seeking a skilled Platform Specialist to manage and optimize our IT infrastructure, cloud platforms, and enterprise applications.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Maintain production servers, cloud environments (Azure, Office 365), SaaS apps, networks, backups, and security systems.
    • Act as a subject matter expert, contributing to strategy, governance, and technology roadmaps.
    • Lead the Technical Support team, manage escalations, and ensure high-quality service delivery.
    • Represent the team at CAB meetings, reviewing and approving infrastructure changes.
    • Oversee and influence budgets:
      • £4M operational contracts
      • £4M capital projects
      • £2M Microsoft cloud spend
      • £1.5M outsourced services
    • Manage vendor relationships and ensure contract compliance.
    • Optimize licensing and cloud costs.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. 

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Contact name

Verity Howson

Phone number

0330 335 3333

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