Infrastructure Engineer

Digital Waffle; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech solutions provider in Leicester is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer for a hybrid role. You'll maintain and support Microsoft technologies while managing cloud solutions in Azure. The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills and experience with networking and virtualisation technologies. Join a collaborative team where you can have real ownership and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive mindset.
• Experience in at least three of the key technical areas mentioned.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Supporting and maintaining Microsoft technologies like Exchange and Active Directory.
• Managing cloud-based solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Administering virtualised environments using VMware and Hyper-V.
• Maintaining and optimising Storage Area Networks (SAN) and enterprise backup systems.

Skills

MS stack

Cisco networking

Azure

Virtualisation

Tools

PowerShell

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Leicester, UK (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

We\'re looking for someone with a passion for technology and a solid understanding of both cloud and on-premise environments. You\'ll play a vital role in maintaining, supporting and optimising core systems that keep the business running efficiently and securely.

Key Skills

• MS stack
• Cisco networking
• Azure
• Virtualisation

The Role

As part of a small but highly skilled team, you\'ll work across a broad range of technologies, supporting and improving enterprise-level infrastructure. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Supporting and maintaining Microsoft technologies (Exchange, Active Directory, SharePoint, Teams, Windows Server).
• Managing cloud-based solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Administering virtualised environments using VMware and/or Hyper-V.
• Maintaining and optimising Storage Area Networks (SAN) and enterprise backup systems.
• Assisting in the development and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Writing and maintaining automation scripts using PowerShell.
• Configuring and troubleshooting Cisco networking equipment.
• Ensuring security best practices are followed across all infrastructure layers.

About You

We\'re looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills, a proactive mindset, and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. You\'ll ideally have experience across at least three of the key technical areas above, along with:

• A logical and analytical approach to troubleshooting.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to adapt quickly in a fast-moving environment.
• A desire to stay current with new technologies and industry trends.

If you\'re ready to join a collaborative and supportive team where you\'ll have real ownership and opportunities to grow, apply today - we\'d love to hear from you.