£500 Per day
Inside
Onsite
Warwick
Summary: The Infrastructure Engineer role is a 6-month contract based in Warwick, focusing on maintaining and enhancing a modern enterprise infrastructure environment. The position requires operational support and infrastructure improvement initiatives, ensuring the resilience and efficiency of critical services. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams and contribute to technical infrastructure projects. Strong experience with Windows Server and virtualization technologies is essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and maintain Windows Server infrastructure and associated core services including Active Directory, DNS and DHCP.
- Administer and support virtualisation platforms such as VMware vSphere/ESXi and/or Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Provide operational support for live production environments, ensuring platform stability and availability.
- Investigate incidents, perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis, and coordinate timely service restoration.
- Assist with infrastructure governance activities, including platform standards, usage monitoring and cost optimisation initiatives.
- Contribute to infrastructure and platform projects through design, implementation, testing and transition into operational support.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience supporting Windows Server environments within enterprise infrastructure settings.
- Good understanding of core Microsoft services including Active Directory, DNS and DHCP.
- Hands-on experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware vSphere/ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Proven experience supporting production infrastructure and resolving complex technical incidents.
- Familiarity with operational governance, platform monitoring and cost management principles.
- Experience contributing to technical infrastructure projects and supporting delivery into live environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in operational environments.
- Any exposure to Azure would be beneficial.
Salary (Rate): £500/day
City: Warwick
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Infrastructure Engineer – 6-month contract – Warwick
My Customer is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join our technology team, supporting and enhancing a modern enterprise infrastructure environment. This role will focus on maintaining secure, reliable, and high-performing platforms across both on-premise and cloud-based technologies.
The successful candidate will play a key role in operational support, infrastructure improvement initiatives, and project delivery, working closely with internal teams to ensure critical services remain resilient and efficient.
Skills & Experience Required from the Infrastructure Engineer:
- Strong experience supporting Windows Server environments within enterprise infrastructure settings.
- Good understanding of core Microsoft services including Active Directory, DNS and DHCP.
- Hands-on experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware vSphere/ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Proven experience supporting production infrastructure and resolving complex technical incidents.
- Familiarity with operational governance, platform monitoring and cost management principles.
- Experience contributing to technical infrastructure projects and supporting delivery into live environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise effectively in operational environments.
- Any exposure to Azure would be beneficial.
Key Responsibilities of the Infrastructure Engineer:
- Support and maintain Windows Server infrastructure and associated core services including Active Directory, DNS and DHCP.
- Administer and support virtualisation platforms such as VMware vSphere/ESXi and/or Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Provide operational support for live production environments, ensuring platform stability and availability.
- Investigate incidents, perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis, and coordinate timely service restoration.
- Assist with infrastructure governance activities, including platform standards, usage monitoring and cost optimisation initiatives.
- Contribute to infrastructure and platform projects through design, implementation, testing and transition into operational support.
The Infrastructure Engineer is required to work onsite in Warwick, 3 days a week.
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