Infrastructure Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an Infrastructure Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in managing and evolving enterprise-scale IT infrastructure. This exciting opportunity involves working with a dynamic environment of over 3000 servers and hybrid cloud solutions. You'll be responsible for designing and maintaining IT infrastructure, supporting cloud workloads, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure system integration and security. With a competitive salary and a hybrid working model, this role offers the chance to advance your career in a high-performing IT environment focused on cloud transformation.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Competitive salary with annual reviews

Discretionary profit share scheme

Healthcare benefits

Ongoing professional development

Certified training opportunities

Exposure to large-scale enterprise infrastructure

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Windows Server and Active Directory administration.
• Proficiency in Linux systems (RedHat & Oracle) is essential.
• Hands-on knowledge of enterprise tools like SCOM, SCCM, and AWS.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure including compute and storage.
• Support AWS cloud workloads and provide 2nd and 3rd Line support.
• Administer Windows Server, Linux, and collaborate with IT teams.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

Active Directory

Linux (RedHat & Oracle)

AWS Infrastructure

Kubernetes

Automation Tools (PowerShell, Ansible, Python)

Education

Microsoft Certifications

AWS Certifications

Tools

SCOM

SCCM

WSUS

DPM

Intune

Defender

Hyper-V

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Hybrid - 2 days onsite in Leeds, West Yorkshire
Salary: £60k-70k DOE

Why Apply?

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to play a critical role in the delivery, support, and evolution of enterprise-scale IT infrastructure. Working within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation, you'll be part of a team responsible for supporting a dynamic environment of 3000+ servers and hybrid cloud solutions.

Infrastructure Engineer Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure (compute, storage, virtualisation, containerisation)
• Support on-premise and AWS cloud workloads including Kubernetes platforms
• Provide 2nd and 3rd Line Infrastructure Support for server and client environments
• Administer Windows Server, Linux (RedHat & Oracle), Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP
• Collaborate with internal IT teams to ensure system integration and security
• Participate in on-call rota and occasional out-of-hours planned work
• Apply patches, investigate system logs, and remediate vulnerabilities
• Provide leadership and cover for the IT Infrastructure Manager when required

Infrastructure Engineer Requirements

• Strong experience with Windows Server & Active Directory administration
• Proficiency in Linux systems (RedHat & Oracle)
• Hands-on knowledge of enterprise tools (SCOM, SCCM, WSUS, DPM, Intune, Defender, Hyper-V)
• Experience with AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes (on-premise & cloud)
• Familiarity with automation tools (PowerShell, Ansible, Python)
• Microsoft and/or AWS certifications desirable
• Previous experience in a senior or lead infrastructure role advantageous

What's in it for me?

• Hybrid working model (2 days in Leeds office)
• Competitive salary with annual reviews
• Discretionary profit share scheme
• Company benefits package including healthcare
• Ongoing professional development & certified training opportunities
• Exposure to large-scale, enterprise infrastructure and cloud environments

This is a fantastic full-time Infrastructure Engineer role offering the chance to work on innovative projects and advance your career in a high-performing IT environment. It is ideal for those seeking IT jobs in Leeds, remote infrastructure roles, or careers in cloud engineering and enterprise infrastructure. This role involves a significant AWS cloud transformation journey with a 5-year plan to migrate fully to the cloud.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.