Hybrid Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Azure & Automation

Guide Dogs; England; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable charity in the UK is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Senior Systems Engineer to support and improve complex IT infrastructure. You'll work with technologies such as Azure and Microsoft 365, ensuring services remain secure and operational. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model, with a salary ranging from £42,800 to £50,138 annually, plus excellent benefits. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting, managing infrastructure projects, and enhancing security posture.

Benefits

Generous annual leave: 26 days rising to 28 days after three years, plus bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential wellbeing support

Wellbeing Buddies offering confidential peer support

Menopause Champions providing dedicated guidance and resources

Cycle-to-work scheme with a wide range of bike options

Eye care vouchers for free tests and VDU glasses contributions

Hearing tests for colleagues working in kennel environments

Discounts and cashback across retail, supermarkets, travel and more

Pension scheme with employer matching plus 2%, up to 9% employer contribution

Life assurance at four times salary, with options to increase cover

Flexible benefits allowance (3% of salary) for gym memberships, health plans, dental insurance, travel insurance, critical illness cover, additional life assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in infrastructure and networking across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Experience with Microsoft technologies including Active Directory, Azure, Microsoft 365 and PowerShell.
• Experience with networking including firewalls, routing, switching, VPN and wireless.
• Ability to meet conflicting demands and manage workloads effectively.
• Skilled in producing clear technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership ensuring core infrastructure is operationally fit for purpose.
• Troubleshoot and perform analysis to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Deliver infrastructure projects by planning, installing and maintaining components and services.
• Automate processes by creating scripts and tools to streamline deployments.
• Maintain documentation to ensure operational procedures remain accurate.

Skills

Experience in infrastructure and networking across cloud and hybrid environments

Experience with Microsoft technologies including Active Directory, Azure, Microsoft 365, and PowerShell

Experience with networking including firewalls, routing, switching, VPN, and wireless

Ability to meet conflicting demands and manage workloads effectively

Skilled in producing clear technical documentation

Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Experience with troubleshooting virtualised, cloud, and endpoint environments

Strong decision-making, planning and problem-solving skills

Education

Eligibility to work in the UK

Tools

Azure InTune

Hyper-V

PKI

Group Policy

DHCP

DNS

Job description

A reputable charity in the UK is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Senior Systems Engineer to support and improve complex IT infrastructure. You'll work with technologies such as Azure and Microsoft 365, ensuring services remain secure and operational. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model, with a salary ranging from £42,800 to £50,138 annually, plus excellent benefits. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting, managing infrastructure projects, and enhancing security posture.