IT Infrastructure Engineer

Erin Associates; North East; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development plans

Promotion opportunities

Flexible working

Pension

Free parking

Job summary

Erin Associates is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer for a one‑day‑per‑week office presence in County Durham. The role covers Windows Server, AWS, AD/GP, and networking support within a dynamic IT team.

The position offers a salary of £32,000–£36,000 with excellent benefits, training plans and career progression. Flexible working options and pension are included.

Qualifications

• 2nd/3rd line support experience required.
• Strong Windows Server administration skills.
• Active Directory / Group Policy knowledge essential.
• Experience with AWS and networking technologies a plus.

Responsibilities

• Hands‑on IT infrastructure engineering across cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Support cloud platforms, perform system upgrades and network support.
• Collaborate with IT team to resolve issues and deliver projects.

Skills

2nd/3rd line support

Windows Server Administration

Active Directory / Group Policy

Networking

Communication skills

Tools

AWS

Active Directory

Group Policy

Job description

IT Infrastructure Engineer – One day per week in County Durham

£32,000 - £36,000 + Excellent benefits

This profitable and growing organisation require an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer, who has extensive Windows Server expertise and experience working with AWS environments to join their Ops team. This is a hands‑on engineering role that will work across the board from supporting cloud platforms, performing system upgrades, supporting networks etc.

As an IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will join an established and technically versatile IT team, that work collaboratively to resolve issues and deliver complex projects. Adaptability and the ability to learn new tech are key to this role, as they are looking for an adept problem solver who is keen to expand on their technical knowledge.

This role will have the expectation of one day per week in their office in County Durham.

Package:

• Clear training and development plans with exposure to a variety of complex tech
• Opportunities for promotion
• Flexible working
• Pension, free parking etc.

Experience required:

• Experienced in IT Infrastructure project work
• 2nd / 3rd line support background
• Must have commercial experience with AWS, and the desire to achieve professional certs
• Active Directory / Group Policy expertise
• Windows Server Administration experience
• Understanding of networking technologies – LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPN
• Excellent communication skills

If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your profile may be considered for other suitable vacancies that arise within the next 12 weeks.

Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application process.

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