Windows Engineer - Nights

Context Recruitment Limited
Manchester, United Kingdom
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English

Job location

Remote
Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Data Centers
Windows Server

Requirements

Windows Engineer - Night Shifts Remote12-Month Fixed Term Contract £40,000 + 30% Shift Allowance A leading organisation is undertaking a major data centre transformation and is seeking a skilled Windows Engineer to support a critical consolidation project. This role is offered on a 12-month fixed term basis and will operate fully remotely during night shifts. The successful candidate will play a key role in consolidating physical servers across multiple data centres. This is a hands-on technical position requiring strong expertise in Windows Server environments and the ability to work independently during overnight operations. Key Responsibilities Lead server consolidation activities across enterprise data centresMaintain and support Windows Server infrastructure (###############22)Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues during night shiftsCollaborate with remote teams to ensure smooth transitions and minimal disruptionDocument procedures and contribute to operational best practices Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Windows Engineer in large-scale environmentsStrong knowledge of Active Directory and virtualisation technologiesExperience with physical server migrations and data centre operationsComfortable working autonomously during night shiftsExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsAdditional InformationFully remote roleNight shift schedule: 7:00pm - 7:00am, 4 on / 4 off£40,000 base salary plus 30% shift allowanceMust be eligible to work in the UK.

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