Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Digital Waffle; Leicester Forest East; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organisation in Leicester is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their hybrid working team. You'll manage enterprise-level infrastructure and play a key role in supporting Microsoft technologies and cloud solutions using Azure. The ideal candidate should have strong problem-solving abilities and experience in multiple key technical areas. This role offers opportunities for real ownership and career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting and maintaining Microsoft technologies (Exchange, Active Directory, SharePoint, Teams, Windows Server).
• Familiarity with managing cloud-based solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Skilled in administering virtualized environments using VMware or Hyper-V.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain enterprise-level infrastructure.
• Write and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell.
• Manage and optimize Storage Area Networks (SAN) and backup systems.

Skills

MS stack

Cisco networking

Azure

Virtualisation

Job description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Leicester, UK (Hybrid Working)

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Are you an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation with a modern, hybrid infrastructure and a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement.

Key Skills

• MS stack
• Cisco networking
• Azure
• Virtualisation

The Role

As part of a small but highly skilled team, you'll work across a broad range of technologies, supporting and improving enterprise-level infrastructure. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• 3rd Line level minimum
• Supporting and maintaining Microsoft technologies (Exchange, Active Directory, SharePoint, Teams, Windows Server)
• Managing cloud-based solutions in Microsoft Azure
• Administering virtualised environments using VMware and / or Hyper‑V
• Maintaining and optimising Storage Area Networks (SAN) and enterprise backup systems
• Assisting in the development and testing of disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Writing and maintaining automation scripts using PowerShell
• Configuring and troubleshooting Cisco networking equipment
• Ensuring security best practices are followed across all infrastructure layers

About You

We're looking for someone with strong problem‑solving skills, a proactive mindset, and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team. You'll ideally have experience across at least three of the key technical areas above, along with:

• A logical and analytical approach to troubleshooting
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• The ability to adapt quickly in a fast-moving environment
• A desire to stay current with new technologies and industry trends

If you're ready to join a collaborative and supportive team where you'll have real ownership and opportunities to grow, apply today - we'd love to hear from you.