Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer — Cloud Modernisation Lead

SearchWorks; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SearchWorks seeks a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to join the Internal IT team and own core infrastructure while guiding cloud migration projects.

With 5+ years in infrastructure, you will lead on-prem to cloud transitions, manage Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Exchange Online and SharePoint Online, and ensure secure, modern endpoints across Windows, macOS, iOS and Android.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT infrastructure engineering or similar.
• Hands-on Microsoft ecosystem experience.
• Experience with cloud migration and modernisation projects.
• Knowledge of Microsoft E5 security and endpoint capabilities.
• Strong understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and identity/access management.
• Experience automating IT processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead migration of on-premises Windows infrastructure to cloud-based services.
• Own and optimise Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Exchange Online and SharePoint Online.
• Modernise network infrastructure, including cloud-based appliances and Global Secure Access.
• Implement and support Windows Autopilot, Microsoft Autopatch and Microsoft E5 capabilities.
• Deliver solutions including Intune Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM), Microsoft Cloud PKI, Enterprise Application Management and Intune Remote Help.
• Act as the technical owner for core infrastructure services including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, identity and access management and networking.
• Support Windows, macOS, Android and iOS environments.
• Act as the senior escalation point for complex technical issues, incidents and root-cause analysis.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Azure

Intune

Entra ID

Active Directory

Networking

Windows Server

Cloud migration

Automation

Tools

SharePoint Online

Exchange Online

Active Directory

Job description

SearchWorks seeks a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to join the Internal IT team and own core infrastructure while guiding cloud migration projects.

With 5+ years in infrastructure, you will lead on-prem to cloud transitions, manage Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Exchange Online and SharePoint Online, and ensure secure, modern endpoints across Windows, macOS, iOS and Android.