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Posted 04 August, 2026

IT Technical Consultant

North Star Consulting (UK)
Glasgow, SCT, GB Full Time

Job Description

IT Technical Consultant

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Microsoft Solutions Partner | £40,000 - £50,000

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We're looking for a Technical Consultant to join a Consulting MSP firm in the Glasgow area.

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This role would suit either a strong 3rd Line Engineer looking to move into a more consultative position, or an experienced IT Consultant seeking a fresh challenge in a hands-on technical environment.

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You'll deliver customer projects, provide trusted technical advice, support solution implementations and act as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues. You'll also work closely with service desk engineers, sharing knowledge and helping resolve challenging problems when required.

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What you'll be doing

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  • Delivering infrastructure, cloud and Microsoft technology projects.
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  • Providing technical consultancy and advice to customers.
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  • Acting as an escalation point for complex technical issues.
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  • Supporting solution design and implementation.
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  • Producing technical documentation and handover materials.
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  • Assisting with technical presales activities where required.
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  • Mentoring and supporting engineering colleagues.
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  • Ensuring projects are delivered successfully and transitioned smoothly into support.
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What we're looking for

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Experience across some or all of the following:

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  • Microsoft 365
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  • Azure
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  • Windows Server
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  • Active Directory / Entra ID
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  • Networking
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  • Security technologies
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  • Virtualisation
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  • MSP project delivery
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You'll be comfortable working directly with customers, solving complex technical challenges and translating technical solutions into practical business outcomes.

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Why join?

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  • Microsoft Solutions Partner environment.
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  • Varied mix of consultancy, projects and technical leadership.
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  • Opportunity to influence customer technology decisions.
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  • Broad technical exposure across multiple client environments.
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  • Supportive team and ongoing development opportunities.
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Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits + Hybrid working by agreement