Azure Infrastructure Engineer

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization in Edinburgh is seeking an Infrastructure Specialist to manage IT systems in a Microsoft Azure setting. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, relevant certifications, and substantial experience in Azure networking and server management. This role offers a salary of up to £52,000, hybrid working options based in Edinburgh, and is a permanent position.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant field or comparable hands-on experience.
• Professional qualification like AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator is preferred.
• Experience in Azure networking, virtual machine management, and VPN configuration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee virtualised servers and network configurations in Azure.
• Deliver second-line technical assistance under an ITIL framework.
• Collaborate with departments to maintain cyber security.

Skills

Azure-based networking

Virtual machine management

VPN configuration

Windows Server administration

Active Directory

Mobile device management

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Professional qualification such as AZ-104

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• Oversee virtualised servers, network configurations, operating platforms, and software applications within a Microsoft Azure environment.
• Operate under an ITIL-based service framework, delivering second-line technical assistance.
• Collaborate with departments across the organisation to maintain robust cyber security practices.

Ideal Candidate / Qualifications

• 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.

Benefits / Details

• Salary: Up to 52,000 per year
• Hybrid working - Edinburgh office
• Permanent position

How to apply

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.