Information Technology Infrastructure Engineer

Information Technology Infrastructure Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Profectus Recruitment

£54 Per hour
Outside
Hybrid
Abingdon-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The IT Infrastructure Engineer role focuses on delivering secure and high-performing hybrid cloud solutions within the Computing Division. The position requires collaboration with architects, engineers, and project teams to design, implement, and maintain IT infrastructure. The engineer will also be responsible for integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure and ensuring compliance with security standards. The role is based in Abingdon and offers a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking.
  • Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure.
  • Use infrastructure-as-code tools such as PowerShell and Terraform and automation tools such as Ansible.
  • Monitor and optimise system performance, availability and resilience and manage backups and disaster recovery.
  • Implement security controls and ensure compliance with standards such as NIST, ISO 27001 and CAF.
  • Produce documentation, runbooks and training materials and provide guidance to junior team members.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to deliver reliable and innovative IT services.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments.
  • Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration.
  • Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks.
  • SC clearance and ability to work on-site in Abingdon.

Salary (Rate): £53.75/hr

City: Abingdon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

IT Infrastructure Engineer – Hybrid Cloud

Location: Abingdon (Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 remote)

Start: ASAP | IR35: Outside | Clearance: SC

Our client is looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their Computing Division. You will deliver secure, resilient and high-performing hybrid cloud solutions while working with architects, engineers and project teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking.
  • Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure.
  • Use infrastructure-as-code tools such as PowerShell and Terraform and automation tools such as Ansible.
  • Monitor and optimise system performance, availability and resilience and manage backups and disaster recovery.
  • Implement security controls and ensure compliance with standards such as NIST, ISO 27001 and CAF.
  • Produce documentation, runbooks and training materials and provide guidance to junior team members.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to deliver reliable and innovative IT services.

Requirements:

  • Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments.
  • Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration.
  • Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks.
  • SC clearance and ability to work on-site in Abingdon.

Apply with an up to date version of your CV for immediate consideration.