Infrastructure Engineer

Castle Employment Agency Ltd; Driffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing company in Driffield is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to oversee and improve IT infrastructure. This full-time, permanent role includes managing servers, optimizing databases, and ensuring security measures. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge in networking, cloud systems, and Microsoft 365. Competitive salary offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of networking and cloud infrastructure.
• Strong background in database technologies and virtualization.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 applications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and improve IT infrastructure, including networks and servers.
• Manage Windows and Nix servers, including maintenance and capacity planning.
• Ensure IT systems' security measures are aligned with current threats.
• Provide 3rd line support for key business systems.

Skills

Networking

Cloud infrastructure

Storage technologies

Virtualization

Database technologies

Microsoft 365 suite

Job description

Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking for a hands‑on role where you can make a real impact across a growing manufacturing business?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well‑established company in Driffield during an exciting period of growth.

You’ll play a key role in maintaining and developing the IT infrastructure that underpins all business operations, ensuring systems are reliable, secure, and ready for the future.

Key Infrastructure Engineer responsibilities

• Oversee and continuously improve all IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and cloud systems.
• Manage Windows and Nix servers, covering setup, configuration, maintenance, and capacity planning.
• Oversee email and messaging systems and ensure robust backup and recovery environments.
• Maintain and optimise Oracle SQL databases, ensuring high performance and data integrity.
• Support applications management, configuration, and upgrades.
• Ensure IT systems and security measures remain aligned with current threats.
• Contribute to disaster recovery planning and automation of infrastructure tasks.
• Provide 3rd line support for key business systems and services.

You must be technically strong, proactive, and able to balance day‑to‑day management with long‑term planning. We are looking for someone with excellent knowledge of networking, cloud infrastructure, storage, virtualisation, database technologies, and the Microsoft 365 suite. You’ll have a real passion for improving systems and driving efficiency.

This is a full‑time, permanent position offering a competitive salary depending on experience.

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real difference to business systems and play a key part in their future growth, we’d love to hear from you.