Modern Workplace & Azure Engineer
South Africa
Listed on 2026-01-03
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IT/Tech
Systems Administrator, Cloud Computing
Modern Workplace & Azure Engineer
For the IT department we are looking for a full-time Modern Workplace & Azure Engineer.
Fulltime Middelburg
We are looking for a candidate with a completed bachelors degree in IT or related field to join and strengthen our IT Operations team.
Do you have at least 5 years of experience in implementing, managing and optimizing Microsoft 365 and endpoint solutions including experience in Azure governance and cost optimization? Don’t hesitate to apply!
About the Role
The Modern Workplace & Azure Engineer is a versatile hands‑on professional responsible for implementing, managing and optimizing Microsoft 365 and endpoint solutions while ensuring Azure governance and cost optimization in close collaboration with our outsourcing partner. This role requires a broad technical skill set, flexibility and the ability to quickly adapt to new challenges ranging from Microsoft 365 services and applications to endpoint management and vendor collaboration.
This role is part of the IT Operations team and consists of a Manager 4 IT Support Engineers and a Service Delivery Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure, manage and support Microsoft platforms such as Intune and SharePoint; familiarity with Power Apps is a plus.
- Act as a technical liaison with our outsourcing partner, helping to resolve issues and align on improvements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on the Microsoft platforms, acting as a third‑line support for the Service Desk.
- Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to simplify, automate or enhance IT solutions.
- Monitor and optimize Azure costs by maintaining dashboards, alerts and implementing rightsizing and reserved instance strategies.
- Ensure cost governance and planning through enforcing tagging standards, supporting budgeting and collaborating on spend forecasts.
Education / Work and Thinking Level
- Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field.
- Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD‑102).
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ‑104).
- Preferred: Microsoft Certified:
Azure Fundamentals (AZ‑900). - 5 years of relevant experience in implementing, managing and optimizing Microsoft 365 and Azure solutions across multiple organizations.
Experience and Skills
- 5 years of experience managing Microsoft 365 environments and endpoint management using Intune.
- Strong expertise in device compliance configuration policies and application deployment for Windows endpoints.
- Solid knowledge of Azure AD for identity and access management, including conditional access and security best practices.
- Proficiency in automation and scripting (Power Shell) for Intune and endpoint configuration.
- Experience with SharePoint administration; familiarity with Power Apps for business process automation is a plus.
Why Join EP NL
- Impact: Shape the future of IT Operations in a dynamic forward‑looking organization.
- Growth: Opportunity to build, improve and lead service delivery practices.
- Collaboration: Work with a passionate IT leadership team and strategic vendors to deliver real business value.
What Do We Have to Offer
You will work in a dynamic and collegial environment that offers plenty of opportunities for personal and professional development. Apart from the space to develop yourself we also offer a comprehensive and attractive benefits package including:
- A gross monthly salary of 4 214 to 5 583 EUR, scale depends on education and experience.
- Individual budget of 17 %.
- Discounts on health insurance.
- A good pension scheme.
- Travel allowance.
You have the option to work from home for up to 40 % of your weekly working hours.
The place of employment is Middelburg.
More Information
If you would like more information about the position please contact us by email, referencing this vacancy.
Interested
If you are interested in this vacancy please apply with your motivation/cover letter together with your CV.
Join our team – we’d love to hear from you!
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