Onsite Infrastructure Engineer: Windows, VMware & Cloud

VIQU IT; Fareham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

VIQU IT is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer for a 12-month contract in Fareham. You will join an established IT team to support, develop, and secure a highly available infrastructure environment across on-premises and cloud platforms.

The role covers Windows Server, VMware, cloud integration, and networking with a mix of BAU, troubleshooting, and involvement in projects, migrations, and platform upgrades. Onsite, five days a week in Fareham.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Active Directory.
• Experience with VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter environments.
• Experience supporting Azure or AWS infrastructures.
• Solid knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, VPNs, firewalls).
• Experience in hybrid on-premises/cloud environments.
• Experience with monitoring, backup and recovery technologies.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across complex infra.
• PowerShell or scripting/automation experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer, support, and maintain Windows Server environments including AD, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP.
• Manage VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter environments including VMs, hosts, clusters, storage, and patching.
• Support Azure or AWS infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, identity, monitoring and backup.
• Work across hybrid infrastructure environments spanning on-premises, virtualization and cloud platforms.
• Support core networking infrastructure (LAN/WAN, VLANs, routing, switching, VPNs, firewalls).
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across server, virtualization, cloud and network environments.
• Contribute to infrastructure projects, migrations, upgrades and transformation initiatives.
• Support backup, disaster recovery, and infrastructure resilience.
• Provide 3rd line technical support and conduct root cause analysis.
• Maintain technical documentation and contribute to improvements and automation.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Group Policy

DNS

DHCP

VMware vSphere

ESXi

vCenter

Azure

AWS

Networking

Hybrid cloud

Monitoring

Backup

Recovery

PowerShell

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

VIQU IT is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer for a 12-month contract in Fareham. You will join an established IT team to support, develop, and secure a highly available infrastructure environment across on-premises and cloud platforms.

The role covers Windows Server, VMware, cloud integration, and networking with a mix of BAU, troubleshooting, and involvement in projects, migrations, and platform upgrades. Onsite, five days a week in Fareham.