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Interim Infrastructure Specialist

Michael Page • Temporary • Remote (Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom) • £400 - £420 / day • 2d ago

Interim Infrastructure Specialist - Birmingham

The rewards

£400 per day (Inside IR35)
Initial 3 month contract with likely extensions
High level of ownership and autonomy across critical workstreams
Birmingham-based role with potential for some flexibility depending on project needs

The role of Interim Infrastructure Specialist:

Conducting a full discovery and assessment of the current infrastructure estate across Entra ID, Intune, Group Policy, and patching
Leading the rationalisation of Group Policy and developing a structured migration roadmap to Intune
Enhancing and optimising Autopilot deployments, including defining and validating a standard build process
Reviewing and strengthening the Microsoft Entra environment, including Conditional Access, identity security, and privileged access
Improving workstation patch management, including update rings, compliance reporting, and user impact considerations
Auditing application registrations, permissions, and group structures within Microsoft Entra
Developing clear, reusable documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Supporting knowledge transfer and producing a comprehensive handover at the end of the engagement

The ideal Interim Infrastructure Specialist:

Proven experience in a hands-on Infrastructure / Endpoint / EUC role
Strong technical expertise in Microsoft Intune & Autopilot, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), and Group Policy design, analysis, and migration
Experience working in hybrid infrastructure environments (on-prem and cloud)
Strong understanding of Conditional Access, identity governance, and endpoint compliance
Experience designing or improving patch management strategies
Ability to produce clear technical documentation and work autonomously in a project-led environment
Desirable: Experience delivering GPO-to-Intune transformation projects
Desirable: Exposure to high-availability or regulated environments
Desirable: Experience working alongside MSPs or third-party providers

Our client is a well-established, Birmingham-based organisation operating within a complex, multi-site environment, currently undertaking a significant digital and infrastructure maturity programme.

Working within a small but highly collaborative ICT team, you will support the delivery of key initiatives across a hybrid (on-prem and Azure) infrastructure, in a business where reliability, security, and efficiency are critical.

This is a short-term contract role with a strong emphasis on endpoint management, identity, and cloud-first transformation.