Infrastructure Engineer

In Technology Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Manchester-based company is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their skilled IT team. This role involves managing both on-prem and cloud infrastructure, ensuring system security, and supporting new technical projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing the IT landscape and will benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Office-based role in prime location

Involvement in varied technical projects

Supportive IT team with progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in infrastructure support and administration.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, AD, O365, Azure).
• Experience with virtualization technologies like VMware and Hyper-V.

Responsibilities

• Managing and maintaining on-premise and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Monitoring performance, security, and availability across the IT estate.
• Providing 3rd line support and technical guidance.

Skills

Infrastructure support

Microsoft technologies

Virtualisation

Networking principles

Backup solutions

Job description

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Position: Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Manchester City Centre
Salary: £42,000 - £52,000 DOE

Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking to take ownership of a broad and evolving tech environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Manchester-based business where IT plays a crucial role in day-to-day operations and future growth.

You'll be part of a small but skilled team, working across both BAU and project work, supporting the full infrastructure stack - from servers and networking to cloud platforms and security. This role offers the chance to make a real impact, where bringing fresh ideas and solutions to the table are welcomed.

Role:

• Managing and maintaining on-prem and cloud-based infrastructure (Azure/VMware/Windows Server)
• Monitoring performance, security, and availability across the IT estate
• Supporting the rollout of new systems, upgrades, and infrastructure improvements
• Working on backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
• Providing 3rd line support and technical guidance to junior team members
• Ensuring best practices in system security, patching, and documentation

Ideal Experience:

• Strong background in infrastructure support and administration
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, AD, O365, Azure)
• Virtualisation experience (VMware, Hyper-V)
• Solid understanding of networking principles (DNS, DHCP, firewalls, VPNs)
• Experience with backup solutions and security protocols
• Ability to manage and deliver technical projects

Benefits package:

• £42,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience
• Office-based role in a prime Manchester City Centre location
• Involvement in a variety of technical projects with real responsibility
• A supportive and forward-thinking IT team with room for progression
• A chance to modernise and shape the infrastructure landscape

If you fit the above criteria and you're looking for your next role - please apply for immediate consideration.