2676 – Infrastructure Engineer

Prosource.it; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services company is seeking a highly motivated Infrastructure Engineer in Aberdeen. In this role, you will manage and support IT infrastructure, ensuring security, performance, and reliability. The ideal candidate will have IT experience, a degree in IT, and strong skills in Microsoft technologies. This position offers a dynamic working environment and opportunities for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven IT experience in a similar environment.
• Strong coordination and planning skills.
• Effective change management capabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills across teams.
• Organised and analytical with a risk-based approach.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and support IT infrastructure and operations.
• Ensure infrastructure and security standards are met.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise system performance.
• Deliver hands-on engineering support for projects.
• Support business continuity and contribute to disaster recovery planning.

Skills

Microsoft Entra

Windows Server

Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance

Storage platforms

Systems management & monitoring tools

Microsoft Azure

Virtualisation

Data networking

Remote Desktop Services

Microsoft Intune & Configuration Manager

Mitel VOIP

Microsoft Exchange Online

PowerShell scripting

Application packaging

Education

Degree in IT or equivalent professional experience

Job description

We have an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join us in Aberdeen on contract basis (minimum of 3 months). You’ll work as part of a cross‑functional team responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting IT infrastructure while driving continuous improvement.

Key Outcomes

Responsibilities include managing core IT systems—servers, networking, storage, backups, telephony, and client hardware—while ensuring security compliance through patching, scanning, inventory control, and system hardening. The role involves maintaining accurate documentation, operating within established procedures, providing technical support, and collaborating across teams to plan, deliver, and track work effectively, ensuring high‑quality outcomes.

What you’ll do

• Develop, manage, and support IT infrastructure and operations—including servers, networks, and client systems—aligned with security, compliance, and business needs.
• Ensure infrastructure and security standards are met to protect data, software, and equipment.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise system performance and reliability.
• Maintain accurate documentation, inventories, and licensing records.
• Deliver hands‑on engineering support for projects, maintenance, and incident resolution.
• Support business continuity and contribute to disaster recovery planning.
• Collaborate across IT teams, business units, and external partners to resolve issues and manage systems effectively.
• Provide proactive technical support and clear communication to ensure excellent customer service.
• Participate in planning and delivery of IT projects within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate new tools to meet evolving business needs.

What to bring

• Proven IT experience in a similar environment, with working knowledge of Microsoft Entra, Windows Server & Desktop, Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance, Storage platforms, Microsoft Office, Systems management & monitoring tools.
• Degree in IT or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong coordination and planning skills, with clear communication.
• Effective change management capabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills across technical and non‑technical teams.
• Organised and analytical – prioritises tasks, meets deadlines, manages multiple demands, and applies a risk‑based approach to problem solving.
• Proactive and collaborative – takes ownership, works independently or in teams, shows initiative, and translates user issues into clear technical requirements with attention to detail.
• Ability to work with users to understand issues and translate them to requirements.
• Desirable: Microsoft Azure (IaaS / PaaS), Virtualisation (e.g. VMware), Data networking, Remote Desktop Services, Microsoft Intune & Configuration Manager, Mitel VOIP, Microsoft Exchange Online, PowerShell scripting, Application packaging.

How to Apply

We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you have any access needs or require adjustments at any stage of the application or assessment process, please let us know — we’re happy to support you.

All offers of employment will be subject to background checks and confirmation of the right to work in the UK.

Location: Aberdeen.

Out‑of‑Hours Duty Cover: Provide out‑of‑hours cover on a rotational basis.

Flexibility: Responsibilities may occasionally require working outside standard office hours and at various locations, including international sites.

Requirements: Current driving license.

Apply now to be part of a team that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement;