Infrastructure Engineer - 3rd line - Hybrid

hireful; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and maintain on-premise and Azure cloud infrastructure. The role requires strong experience in servers, networking, and Azure, along with a calm, can-do approach. This position based in Milton Keynes offers hybrid work options and a competitive package including pension and bonus.

Benefits

5% pension

5% bonus

25 days holiday (rising to 30)

Buy/sell up to 5 holidays

Qualifications

• Strong experience with servers, storage (SAN/NAS), networking and Azure.
• Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft, VMware or Hyper-V.
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, firewalls and IDS/IPS.
• Great documentation habits and a calm, can-do approach.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building and maintaining on-premise and Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Taking the lead on upgrade projects and improvements.
• Keeping systems secure, stable and future-ready.
• Playing a key role in disaster recovery planning.

Skills

Servers

Storage (SAN/NAS)

Networking

Azure

Microsoft

VMware

Hyper-V

TCP/IP

DNS

VLANs

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

Palo Alto

LogicMonitor

Job description

We re looking for an Infrastructure Engineer who loves solving problems, keeping systems secure, and making things run better. You ll be joining a global team of 45,000+ people with the freedom to shape how critical IT systems are built and maintained across the UK and beyond.

Role: Infrastructure Engineer (Systems Engineer / 3rd Line Support / IT Engineer)
Location: Milton Keynes hybrid (2 days WFH after probation)
Package: £48,000 + 5% pension + 5% Bonus + 25 days holiday (rising to 30) + buy/sell up to 5

What you ll be doing

• Designing, building and maintaining on-premise and Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Taking the lead on upgrade projects and improvements.
• Keeping systems secure, stable and future-ready.
• Playing a key role in disaster recovery planning.

What you ll bring

• Strong experience with servers, storage (SAN/NAS), networking and Azure.
• Hands-on knowledge of Microsoft, VMware or Hyper‑V.
• Solid grasp of TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, firewalls and IDS/IPS.
• Bonus if you ve used Palo Alto, LogicMonitor or other security tools.
• Great documentation habits and a calm, can‑do approach.

You ll mainly be based in Milton Keynes, with some travel to Birmingham and the odd trip across the UK or Europe.

This is a chance to be part of a forward-thinking, global business that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement where your ideas will genuinely shape how IT is done.