Azure Infrastructure Engineer

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is searching for an Infrastructure Specialist in Edinburgh. This permanent role involves maintaining IT systems within Azure, overseeing virtual servers and network configurations, and supporting cyber security practices. The ideal candidate will have a degree or equivalent experience, along with expertise in Azure networking and administration. Offering a salary of up to £52,000 and hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Hold or are pursuing a relevant professional qualification.
• Substantial expertise in enterprise-scale ICT environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance IT systems within a Microsoft Azure setting.
• Oversee virtualised servers and network configurations.
• Deliver second-line technical assistance under an ITIL framework.
• Contribute to maintaining cyber security practices.

Skills

Azure-based networking

Virtual machine management

VPN configuration

Windows Server administration

Active Directory

Mobile device management

Education

Degree in relevant field or comparable experience

Professional qualification like AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator

Job description

Morgan Hunt is partnering with a public sector organisation in Edinburgh to hire an Infrastructure Specialist on a permanent basis. In this position, you will be a vital part of the Digital Team, maintaining and enhancing IT systems within a Microsoft Azure setting. Your responsibilities will involve overseeing virtualised servers, network configurations, operating platforms, and software applications. You will also operate under an ITIL-based service framework, delivering second-line technical assistance.

You'll work closely with departments across the organisation and contribute to maintaining robust cyber security practices.




The Ideal Candidate:

You possess a degree in a relevant field or have comparable hands-on experience. You hold, or are in the process of obtaining, a professional qualification such as the AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator. You offer substantial expertise in Azure-based networking, virtual machine management, and VPN configuration within enterprise-scale ICT environments. Proficiency in administering Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra, and mobile device management within a domain-based infrastructure is essential.




Up to £52,000 per year

Hybrid working - Edinburgh office

Permanent position




Please get in touch for further information.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.