IT Infrastructure Engineer

The City & Guilds Group; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer. In this crucial role, you'll support and innovate infrastructure services while ensuring security and compliance. The position offers the flexibility of hybrid working, requiring travel to London or Wakefield offices when necessary. Join a dynamic team and contribute to exceptional service delivery.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension plan

Private healthcare

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive IT support experience with hybrid-cloud infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge in ITIL and engineering practices.
• Relevant certifications like Microsoft, Azure, Cisco.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain IT infrastructure, including cloud, servers, and networks.
• Manage patching, backups, and compliance for hybrid-cloud Microsoft environments.
• Deliver IT education and support for over 1,000 end users.

Skills

Cloud services knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Relevant IT certifications

Experience in large-scale environments

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Windows Server

PowerShell scripting

Cisco networking

Job description

We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for supporting, maintaining, innovating, securing, and implementing infrastructure, network, cloud, server, and SaaS services. You’ll also provide 3rd-line support for end-user compute operations and act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for infrastructure-related queries.

You will need to have a full UK Driving license as you will need to be able to travel to our various sites.

You will be working on a hybrid basis with a mix of home and office. We're flexible about where you might be based to undertake this role, but you'll need to be able to travel into our London or Wakefield office when required.

This appointment will be made on merit.

We believe that diversity and inclusion strengthen and enrich us, and that it is the responsibility of everyone at City & Guilds to drive this value. As ethnic minority groups and disabled people are currently under-represented, we particularly encourage and welcome applications from these communities.

Experience

Experienced

Competitive

Type of role

Permanent

Full-time or part-time

Full-time

Location - Country

UK

Location - City

London,Wakefield

Business Unit

COO

01/07/2025

Vacancy ref

8098

Documents

• Role Profile
  (PDF , 167.59kb)

About the role

This role is essential to delivering robust and scalable infrastructure services that support our organisation's mission of providing exceptional services to our customers. You will lead efforts to ensure the infrastructure is secure, compliant, and aligned with governmental and contractual obligations, while driving innovation and efficiency.

Key responsibilities:

• Support and maintain IT infrastructure, including cloud, servers, and networks.
• Proven track record using ITIL and engineering practices in large-scale organisations.
• Manage patching, backups, and compliance for hybrid-cloud Microsoft environments.
• Resolve complex issues across networking, security, and end-user systems
• Create and update technical documentation and IT governance.
• Optimise system performance and ensure high availability.
• Act as a technical consultant for internal teams and stakeholders.
• Deliver IT education and development support for over 1,000 end users and their devices.

About you

• Extensive IT support experience in large-scale environments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and hybrid-cloud infrastructure.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Azure, Windows Server, and PowerShell scripting.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence with site travel flexibility
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Azure, Cisco, CompTIA).
• Experience with Cisco networking, MECM, and security platforms.
• Knowledge of project management and IT governance frameworks.

Our Story and Mission

To find out more about City & Guilds please click on the following link:

About us | City & Guilds

What We Offer

We offer the opportunity to work in an innovative, engaging and market-leading organisation with opportunities to develop your existing skills and explore new ones.

You’ll receive an excellent benefits package which typically includes a great base salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, private healthcare, volunteering opportunities and much more.

Next Steps and how to apply

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Created on 29/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom