Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

VIQU Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial consultancy service seeks an experienced Infrastructure Engineer in London. This role involves taking ownership of Azure and Microsoft 365 projects while ensuring system reliability and security. Candidates should have over 5 years in infrastructure engineering and expertise in cloud technologies.

Benefits

Introduction fee for referrals

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in infrastructure engineering or similar role.
• Proven expertise with Azure and Microsoft 365.
• Hands-on experience with VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and switches.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure solutions using Microsoft Azure.
• Monitor system performance and ensure optimal uptime.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex issues.

Skills

Networking

Security Best Practices

Azure

Microsoft 365

Windows Server Management

Job description

Infrastructure Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid)- 4 days in office
Salary: £50,000 £60,000
Sector: Financial Consultancy Services
Type: Full-Time, 12-month FTC

VIQU is proud to be partnering with a leading financial consultancy service to recruit an experienced Infrastructure Engineer. This organisation is undergoing a significant phase of digital transformation and is looking for a skilled professional to take ownership of Azure and Microsoft 365 infrastructure projects, ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of critical systems across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure solutions using Microsoft Azure.
• Provide administration and support for Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams.
• Implement and maintain security controls across data, applications, and networking layers.
• Monitor system performance, ensuring optimal operation and uptime.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
• Maintain detailed technical documentation for infrastructure and configurations.
• Act as a technical escalation point for the internal service desk.
• Contribute to and support infrastructure projects such as Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) rollouts and data centre migrations.

Key Requirements:

• 5+ years experience in infrastructure engineering or a similar role.
• Proven expertise with Azure and Microsoft 365 technologies.
• Strong understanding of networking and security best practices.
• Hands-on experience with VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and switches.
• Proficient in managing Windows Server environments, including DNS, DHCP, NPS, and Group Policy.

If you know someone who would be ideal for this role, by way of showing our appreciation, VIQU is offering an introduction fee up to £1,000 once your referral has successfully started work with our client (terms apply). To be the first to hear about other exciting opportunities, technology, and recruitment news, please also follow us at VIQU IT Recruitment on LinkedIn, and