Infrastructure Engineer

VIQU IT Recruitment; North East; Hybrid; GBP 482,000 - 689,000; Full time

Job summary

VIQU IT Recruitment is seeking an Infrastructure Support Engineer for a 6-month contract based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, with a hybrid arrangement requiring at least 2 days onsite each week. You will provide 3rd line technical support across the IT infrastructure, focusing on Windows Server, VMware, Intune/SCCM, Active Directory and M365.

You will join the infrastructure team to support BAU operations and contribute to migrations and infrastructure projects, maintain core technologies, document

Qualifications

• Windows Server administration and AD
• Experience with virtualisation platforms (VMware/Hyper-V) is a plus
• MS 365, Intune/SCCM administration and IAM
• Strong 3rd Line infrastructure support background
• Basic networking and firewall knowledge desirable

Responsibilities

• Deliver 3rd Line support across infrastructure, networking and end-user computing environments.
• Manage and support core technologies including Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Intune, Okta and IAM.
• Troubleshoot and maintain server, cloud, virtualization and Microsoft-based infrastructure.
• Contribute to infrastructure projects, migrations, technical documentation and service improvements.

Skills

Windows Server

VMware

Intune/SCCM

Active Directory

Microsoft 365

Okta/Entra ID

3rd Line support

Networking basics

Firewall

Job description

Infrastructure Support Engineer

6-Month Contract - Outside IR35 - Newcastle Upon Tyne - Hybrid - Must be 2 Days per week Onsite

VIQU are looking for an Infrastructure Support Engineer to support a large global organisation, maintaining and supporting their IT infrastructure and systems, Windows Server, Vmware, Intune/SCCM, Active Directory and M365.

You will join the infrastructure team, providing 3rd Line technical support across BAU operations while also contributing to infrastructure and migration projects.

Infrastructure Support Engineer - Experience & Skillset

• OUTSIDE IR35
• Windows Server - up to Server 2022/2025 - on-prem
• Ideally VMware experience but would consider Hyper-V - ideally experience with HCI (Hyper-Converged Infrastructure)
• Active Directory
• Microsoft 365 / Office 365 / Intune / SCCM
• Strong 3rd Line infrastructure support experience
• Basic networking knowledge - ideally Firewall experience
• Desired - Entra ID and/or Okta

Infrastructure Support Engineer - Responsibilities

• Deliver 3rd Line support across infrastructure, networking and end-user computing environments.
• Manage and support core technologies including Windows Server, Microsoft 365, Intune, Okta and IAM.
• Troubleshoot and maintain server, cloud, virtualisation and Microsoft-based infrastructure.
• Contribute to infrastructure projects, migrations, technical documentation and service improvements.

The Infrastructure Engineer must be able to commit to being onsite in central Newcastle for a minimum of 2 days per week.