Email Migration Consultant (WFH)

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Location: Remote (UK)
Salary: £25,000 - £33,000 (Negotiable depending on relevant experience)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Work Location: 100% Remote (UK-based only)
Full time / Permanent

Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a dynamic, growing IT services provider.
We are seeking an IT Solutions Consultant – Migration to join their remote team. This is a hands-on technical role, ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a good understanding of enterprise network environments, even if they haven't directly managed them.

IT Solutions Consultant – Migration Role:
As an IT Solutions Consultant – Migration, you will be part of a close-knit professional services team delivering email archive migration projects. You will receive full training on the tools and processes used by the business, and work under the guidance of a senior mentor to build your confidence and capability in this specialist area.

This position would suit someone with around 2 years’ experience in an IT support or IT services environment — someone who is naturally curious, eager to learn, and confident enough to trust their own technical judgement while knowing when to draw on the expertise of others. You should have a genuine interest in understanding how a full project lifecycle works — from initial scoping and design to rollout and delivery — and a desire to eventually run projects independently. Familiarity with Migrator software or similar tools will be a strong advantage.

IT Solutions Consultant – Migration Career opportunities:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a small but growing business, where your input will have a visible impact. As you develop, you’ll take on more responsibility with a clear path to owning and leading your own client projects — from initial discussions through to solution design and full implementation.

IT Solutions Consultant – Migration Key Responsibilities:

Participate in pre-sales technical calls and host design workshops
Create and maintain design and reporting documentation
Execute, monitor, and report on migration projects
Write and run SQL queries
Troubleshoot technical issues and escalate where required
Organise and batch users/devices for migration
Monitor and debug migration batches
Provide regular reports on migration progress
IT Solutions Consultant – Migration Essential skills/experience:

Around 2 years’ experience in IT support or services
Understanding of enterprise network environments (e.g. IP addressing, routing, firewalls)
Familiarity with Microsoft Exchange (on-premise & online) and Active Directory fundamentals
Experience with Windows Server configuration
Strong Excel skills with confidence using formulas
Analytical mindset with problem-solving ability
Comfortable communicating with clients and small stakeholder groups
Capable of producing clear technical documentation
Desirable:

Familiarity with Migrator software
Experience with Enterprise Vault administration
Azure AD administration
T-SQL query writing
PowerShell scripting
Familiarity with cloud archive solutions (e.g. Mimecast, ProofPoint)
IT Solutions Consultant – Migration Key Attributes:

Curious, proactive and eager to learn
Confident using own initiative while knowing when to ask for support
Reliable and self-motivated when working remotely
Detail-oriented with a methodical approach
Strong team player with excellent communication skills
Additional Info:

This role is 100% remote but requires attendance at a quarterly in-person team meeting held in Berkshire.
You must be UK-based and eligible to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
If you’re ready to take on a varied and rewarding role as an IT Solutions Consultant – Migration, we’d love to hear from you

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