IT Infrastructure & Systems Engineer, Windows, Powershell, Azure, Manchester, COR7744

Corriculo Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Corriculo Ltd is seeking an IT Infrastructure & Systems Engineer in Manchester to administer Windows Server environments and identity controls, manage virtualization, and oversee backups. You will act as escalation point for complex issues and lead infrastructure projects.

The role focuses on Windows, AD, Hyper-V, and Azure with PowerShell automation and a drive for continuous service improvements in a collaborative IT team. On-site in Manchester.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on IT infrastructure experience with Windows Server administration, AD, GP and Hyper-V.
• Experience with networking, firewalls (e.g., NG firewalls) and security hardening.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Hybrid, Azure, Entra ID and Intune; experience supporting SQL Server and IIS.
• Ability to develop PowerShell automation, manage patch/remediation programs, and document clearly.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows Server environments and identity/access controls.
• Maintain virtualisation platforms and oversee backup and disaster recovery.
• Lead infrastructure projects and drive continuous service improvements.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Group Policy

Hyper-V

Networking

Firewalls

Sophos XGS

Microsoft 365 Hybrid

Azure

Entra ID

Intune

SQL Server

IIS

PowerShell

Patch management

Documentation

Tools

Hyper-V

Sophos XGS

Microsoft Intune

Job description

IT Infrastructure & Systems Engineer, Windows, PowerShell, Azure, Manchester, COR7744

An Infrastructure & Systems Engineer opportunity has opened with a well-established technology business that is actively investing in its internal IT environment to support ongoing growth. Could this be the opportunity for you?

The Role

The Infrastructure & Systems Engineer will sit within a small, capable IT team and report directly to the Head of IT, taking responsibility for the administration, maintenance, and ongoing development of a broad internal technology estate. You will serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues while also leading infrastructure projects and driving continuous service improvements.

Day to day, the Infrastructure & Systems Engineer will administer Windows Server environments, manage identity and access controls, maintain virtualisation platforms, and oversee backup and disaster recovery solutions.

The Company

This is a well-regarded technology business operating across the UK. The organisation has grown consistently and is now investing in its internal IT capability to match its ambitions. It is a business with real technical depth, a collaborative culture, and a genuine appetite for improvement.

The role is based onsite from their Manchester offices.

What experience does the Infrastructure & Systems Engineer need?

• Strong hands-on IT infrastructure experience, with solid grounding in Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Hyper-V virtualisation environments.

• Practical knowledge of networking technologies, along with experience administering firewalls, ideally next-generation platforms such as Sophos XGS or comparable solutions.

• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Hybrid deployments, Azure and Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, and experience supporting SQL Server and IIS

• Ability to develop PowerShell automation, manage patch and vulnerability remediation programmes, and produce clear technical documentation

IT Infrastructure & Systems Engineer, Windows, PowerShell, Azure, Manchester, COR7744