Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Linux + Azure)

SoCode Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to manage and support complex Linux server environments and Microsoft Azure solutions. The role demands strong hands-on skills in networking infrastructure principles and a solid understanding of hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will excel in troubleshooting and possess knowledge of infrastructure security best practices. This position is a permanent role located in Cambridge, offering opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong hands‑on experience with Linux server administration (e.g., RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu).
• Proven experience working with Microsoft Azure (IaaS focus; PaaS desirable).
• Solid understanding of network infrastructure principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, firewalls, VPNs).
• Experience with infrastructure security best practices.
• Scripting/automation experience (Bash, PowerShell, or similar) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, and support Linux server environments.
• Design, implement, and support solutions within Microsoft Azure.
• Administer and support cloud infrastructure including VMs, storage, networking, and security.
• Support hybrid infrastructure environments (on‑prem + cloud).
• Work on network infrastructure including switches, firewalls, routing, VPNs, and VLANs.

Skills

Linux server administration

Microsoft Azure

Network infrastructure principles

Infrastructure security

Scripting/automation

Troubleshooting

Job description

A UK-based recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to manage and support complex Linux server environments and Microsoft Azure solutions. The role demands strong hands-on skills in networking infrastructure principles and a solid understanding of hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will excel in troubleshooting and possess knowledge of infrastructure security best practices. This position is a permanent role located in Cambridge, offering opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.