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Infrastructure Engineer

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Nazeing

Hybrid

GBP 70,000

Full time

25 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in cloud services is seeking a Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in Azure and on-premises infrastructure. The role involves designing scalable cloud environments, managing critical systems, and collaborating with IT teams. Ideal candidates will possess expertise in Microsoft technologies and will play a vital role in technology transformation projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Support for certifications and professional development

Qualifications

  • Experience in managing Azure environments and on-premises infrastructure.
  • Proficient in PowerShell scripting and systems administration skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage Azure cloud environments.
  • Maintain and support Microsoft Dataverse and D365 integrations.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure system compliance.

Skills

Azure
Active Directory
VMware
PowerShell
Microsoft 365
SQL Server

Education

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator
MCSA
MCSE

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365
Fortinet
Cisco

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer

Salary: £70,000

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Hybrid – Nazeing

Reports To: IT Infrastructure Manager / Head of IT

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and driven Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer with a strong Azure background and solid on-premises infrastructure experience. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on expertise across Microsoft technologies, cloud integration, and enterprise systems. You will play a key role in managing and enhancing our hybrid infrastructure stack, supporting business-critical systems, and helping to deliver technology transformation projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage robust, scalable Azure cloud environments
  • Implement, manage, and optimise Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • Maintain and support Microsoft Dataverse, Logic Apps, and D365 Business Central integrations
  • Provide advanced support across Active Directory, M365, Exchange, and Windows Server environments
  • Manage hybrid infrastructure including VMware, SANs (iSCSI), and networking hardware (firewalls, routers)
  • Administer RDS, SCCM, Intune, and support endpoint management
  • Write and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and administrative tasks
  • Support SQL Server environments and ensure database reliability and performance
  • Troubleshoot Microsoft OS and infrastructure-related issues
  • Collaborate with IT Security, DevOps, and Application teams to ensure system integrity and compliance
  • Document processes, configurations, and technical designs (including LLDs)

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Skills:

  • Solid Azure experience (IaaS, PaaS, Networking, Governance)
  • Advanced knowledge of Entra ID (formerly Azure AD)
  • Deep understanding of Microsoft Active Directory architecture and GPOs
  • In-depth experience with Dataverse, Logic Apps, and Power Platform
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central exposure
  • Strong firewall and router knowledge (e.g., Fortinet, Cisco)
  • Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Exchange (on-prem and hybrid)
  • VMware administration (vSphere, ESXi)
  • Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Compliance & Security Centre)
  • PowerShell scripting expertise
  • Remote Desktop Services and SCCM/Intune management
  • Microsoft SQL Server configuration and maintenance
  • iSCSI SAN experience

Soft Skills & Attributes:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly organised with excellent time management
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently
  • Calm under pressure and able to handle complex problem-solving
  • Approachable and collaborative team player
  • Tenacious attitude with a strong commitment to resolving technical challenges
  • Fast learner with a growth mindset

Desirable Certifications:

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator / Solutions Architect
  • MCSA / MCSE
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
  • ITIL Foundation

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements (hybrid or remote)
  • Opportunity to work with modern technologies across cloud and on-prem
  • Collaborative and inclusive culture
  • Support for certifications and professional development

How to Apply

If you're a hands-on engineer with a strong Azure foundation and hybrid infrastructure skills looking for your next challenge, apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.

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