Infrastructure Analyst

Harvey Nash; Liverpool, Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash is seeking an Infrastructure Analyst in the UK (Liverpool or Manchester) with a hybrid working pattern. You will deliver infrastructure and application projects, support and improve a Microsoft-centric environment, and own technical delivery across UK and international locations.

You will work with VMware, Windows Server, AD/DNS/DHCP, and Azure, while contributing to DR/HA, design documentation, and change management. A broad monitoring skillset including SolarWinds is preferred.

Qualifications

• VMware administration and maintenance experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure and Entra ID.
• Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019/2022.Strong Active Directory, DNS and DHCP skills.
• Networking fundamentals and troubleshooting ability.
• Experience with Disaster Recovery and High Availability concepts.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools like SolarWinds and SNMP.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support infrastructure and application projects from design through to BAU.
• Provide technical guidance to Project Managers across the project lifecycle.
• Act as escalation point for complex infrastructure issues.
• Maintain and improve VMware, Microsoft Server, and Azure environments.
• Support DR and High Availability objectives.

Skills

VMware admin

Azure

Windows Server

Active Directory

DNS

DHCP

Networking

Disaster Recovery

High Availability

SolarWinds

SNMP

Troubleshooting

Entra ID

Tools

Entra ID

Azure App Config

Job description

Infrastructure Analyst – Liverpool or Manchester (Hybrid)

Salary upto £50k

We’re supporting a professional services organisation in recruiting an experienced Infrastructure Analyst to join their infrastructure team. This role plays a key part in delivering infrastructure and application-based projects while supporting and improving a modern, resilient IT estate across UK and international locations. You’ll work with a broad Microsoft-centric technology stack and have real ownership over technical delivery and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver and support infrastructure and application projects from design through to BAU
• Provide technical guidance to Project Managers across the project lifecycle
• Act as an escalation point for complex infrastructure issues
• Maintain and improve VMware, Microsoft Server, and Azure environments
• Support DR and High Availability solutions to meet RTO/RPO objectives
• Create and maintain system designs, documentation, test plans, and recovery procedures
• Contribute to change, problem, and service management processes
• Share knowledge and help transition well-documented tasks to support teams
• Stay current with infrastructure and security trends to improve service delivery

About You:

• Strong experience with VMware administration and maintenance
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Azure, including Entra ID and application configuration
• Experience supporting Windows Server 2016 / 2019 / 2022
• Strong understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, DFSR
• Good grounding in networking, troubleshooting, and routing
• Experience with Disaster Recovery and High Availability concepts
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g. SolarWinds, SNMP)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with good workload management