Infrastructure Engineer

Marks Sattin; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Marks Sattin is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join an IT Operations team in the United Kingdom. The role spans the full IT estate, including cloud, security, networking and end-user environments, rather than focusing on a single niche.

You will implement cloud solutions, embed security controls, and create automation to improve cloud resource management. The position requires Azure experience and certifications, Intune knowledge, and a collaborative approach.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in Azure cloud environments (professional services experience desirable).
• Microsoft Azure certification(s) such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or similar.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune deployment and administration.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and emerging technology trends.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor cloud solutions with a focus on performance, cost optimisation, and security.
• Work with stakeholders to design and embed robust security controls.
• Create and maintain automation scripts to improve cloud resource management and efficiency.
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting for complex Azure infrastructure issues.
• Keep up to date with Azure services and assess practical value for the business.
• Document and maintain cloud architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Support backup and recovery processes with the wider team.
• Deliver system installations, configurations, patching, and upgrades.
• Help define and improve technical standards, support processes, and operational best practice.
• Provide escalation support to the IT Service Desk across hardware, software, and networking.
• Take ownership of assigned technical projects to drive them to completion.
• Support mobile device management and application deployment.

Skills

Azure cloud

Azure certification

Intune

Cloud security

Automation concepts

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Intune

Meraki

Sophos

Mimecast

Job description

An established organisation is looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join an IT Operations team. This role suits someone who enjoys working across the full IT estate (cloud, security, networking, end-user) rather than being confined to a single specialism.

What you’ll be doing

• Implement and monitor cloud solutions with a focus on performance, cost optimisation, and security
• Work with internal stakeholders and third parties to design and embed robust security controls
• Create and maintain automation scripts to improve cloud resource management and operational efficiency
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting for complex Azure infrastructure issues
• Keep up to date with Azure services and assess practical value for the business
• Document and maintain cloud architecture, configurations, and operational procedures
• Support backup and recovery processes with the wider team
• Deliver system installations, configurations, patching, and upgrades
• Help define and improve technical standards, support processes, and operational best practice
• Provide escalation support to the IT Service Desk across hardware, software, and networking
• Take ownership of assigned technical projects, driving them through to completion
• Support mobile device management and application deployment

What we’re looking for

• 3+ years’ experience working in Azure cloud environments (professional services experience desirable)
• Relevant Microsoft Azure certification(s) (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert or similar)
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune deployment and administration
• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and awareness of emerging technology trends
• Proven ability to solve problems quickly, communicate clearly, and manage priorities under pressure
• Experience with:
• Meraki wireless and switching
• Sophos Endpoint Protection
• Mimecast
• Detail-oriented, well organised, and collaborative in approach