Hybrid Infrastructure Engineer – Azure, VMware & Nutanix

Datacareers; Manchester (SD); Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Datacareers in South Manchester is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join an MSP, providing 3rd/4th line support across diverse environments (on-prem, cloud and hybrid).

You will work with Azure, Windows Server, Nutanix, VMware, Citrix and backup solutions, contributing to migrations and infrastructure modernisation while delivering reliable, scalable IT services for multiple clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years' IT experience, including at least two years in infrastructure engineering or 3rd line support.
• Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory and Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions such as Veeam, Azure Backup or equivalent.
• Good networking knowledge including TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching and VPNs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 3rd and 4th line technical support across customer infrastructure environments, taking ownership of complex incidents and escalations.
• Implement, support and maintain Windows Server, Microsoft Azure and hybrid infrastructure solutions.
• Support virtualisation environments, including Nutanix, VMware, Citrix and Hyper-V.
• Contribute to infrastructure migration projects, including virtualisation platform transitions, upgrades and technology refreshes.
• Troubleshoot server, storage, networking, backup and replication issues.
• Implement and support disaster recovery, business continuity and high-availability solutions.
• Manage and maintain Active Directory, Entra ID, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP.
• Work closely with internal technical teams, external vendors and customers to resolve complex infrastructure challenges.
• Monitor infrastructure performance, availability and capacity, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and support knowledge sharing across the wider team.

Skills

Azure

Windows Server

Active Directory

Networking

PowerShell

Terraform

Veeam

VMware

Nutanix

Citrix

Entra ID

Tools

VMware vSphere

Nutanix

Citrix Virtual Apps

Hyper-V

Terraform

Job description

Datacareers in South Manchester is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join an MSP, providing 3rd/4th line support across diverse environments (on-prem, cloud and hybrid).

You will work with Azure, Windows Server, Nutanix, VMware, Citrix and backup solutions, contributing to migrations and infrastructure modernisation while delivering reliable, scalable IT services for multiple clients.