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2nd Line Cloud Engineer

Location: Hybrid Chester/Remote
Type: Full-time
Department: 365 & Azure
Salary: Competitive

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To apply to this role, email a copy of your CV and a cover letter to [email protected]

Overview

We are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our professional services team within our Cloud and Infrastructure practice. This role is primarily focused on the implementation of solutions within Valto’s delivery stack, from designs and content created by our Architects and Consultants. Additionally, our Cloud Engineers play a crucial role in product development and are encouraged to actively contribute to these initiatives.

This role involves direct engagement in customer implementations, initially with support escalations for key solutions and customers. Over time, the Cloud Engineer’s responsibilities are expected to evolve, becoming more consultative within the team.

Cloud Engineers are anticipated to be 80% billable, with projects assigned through our PMO function, working closely with project technical leads such as Consultants or Architects.

The team you'll be a part of

About Valto

Founded in 2017, Valto combine deep Microsoft expertise with a practical understanding of business operations, helping organisations turn technology investments into measurable outcomes. Whether we're implementing new platforms, modernising legacy systems, building AI solutions, or delivering ongoing managed services, our focus is always on solving business challenges and creating long-term value. Our team works alongside organisations of all sizes, providing strategic guidance, technical expertise, and ongoing support across the entire Microsoft technology stack.

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Job role and key responsibilities:

Perform the role of Delivery Engineer within the Cloud and Infrastructure practice, covering the following workloads:

Microsoft 365
Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Teams Voice and Telephony
Microsoft on-premises solutions
Microsoft Entra
Defender and Microsoft Sentinel

Alongside:

Deliver Microsoft tenant migration projects ranging from 100 to 10,000 seats.
Generate new product ideas, drive them through the Innovation Forum and manage products throughout their lifecycle.
Innovate on existing products by leveraging new features and technologies, either as core amendments or additional services.
Collaborate with Consultants and Architects to continuously learn new skills and technologies.
Implement technologies outside the standard product set when existing knowledge aligns.
Actively seek improvements in both personal and organisational knowledge to continuously enhance processes and solutions.
Provide support to the managed services team for key infrastructure and customers.

Person specification

Experience and knowledge:

Windows 11, Intune, Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365
SCCM, co-management, hybrid devices and migration to Intune from SCCM or third-party platforms
Identity solutions, including AD DS, Entra ID and Entra Connect
Modern Workplace technologies, including Microsoft Teams, SharePoint and Exchange, across cloud and on-premises environments
Defender Suite, including Office 365, Endpoint, Cloud Apps, Cloud and Identity
Purview, including Information Protection, Information Governance and Data Loss Prevention
Azure, including compute, storage, networking, security, Infrastructure as Code and subscriptions
Migration from on-premises solutions to the cloud, including file shares, Exchange, identity and SharePoint
On-premises technologies, including Entra ID Connect, Hyper-V, VMware and network devices
Tenant-to-tenant migrations
Teams Voice

Our values

What sets us apart?

Driven by ambition, grounded in partnership, defined by excellence and powered by innovation. These are the values that set Valto apart.

Our mindset: We challenge ourselves to grow, push boundaries and be the best we can be. Raising our own bar is what keeps our clients ahead of theirs.
Our people: We build lasting relationships with our clients and each other. Showing up for the long term and never walking away when the work gets hard.
Our standards: We hold ourselves to the highest standards in everything we do. We are constantly learning and improving so we can deliver the very best for our clients and our team.
Our mindset: We challenge ourselves to grow, push boundaries and be the best we can be. Raising our own bar is what keeps our clients ahead of theirs.

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What we offer

Competitive salary
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
3% matched pension
£1,000 training stipend
10% annual salary bonus linked to company performance
An extra day off for your birthday
Private medical cover with Vitality
Eye test, plus a pair of NHS prescription glasses if required for DSE
Online rewards app
Cycle to Work Scheme
Quarterly face-to-face business celebrations
Monthly happy hour get-togethers
£500 employee referral bonus
Career progression and pathways
£500 added to salary for every Valto-certified exam passed
Microsoft certification free exams and matched work study time
Hybrid and remote working, with a focus on remote-first
Work-from-home equipment provided
Cutting-edge office in Chester
Valto works with the latest technology and provides best-in-class equipment to staff
Car salary sacrifice with Octopus

Salary

The package on offer is depending on experience, with up to a 10% bonus.

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