Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure Engineerkinetech Recruitment
Basildon, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 55K

Job location

Basildon, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Azure
Data Recovery
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Failover
Failover Clustering
Hyper-V
Internet Small Computer System Interface (ISCSI)
Network Security
Windows Server
Virtual Local Area Networks
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocols
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Data Management
Terraform
Network Server

Job description

  • Hyper-V virtualisation (clusters/failover, estate improvement)
  • Rubrik backup & recovery (highly desirable)
  • Windows servers + enterprise storage (SAN/NAS, iSCSI/Fibre Channel)
  • Firewall / network security hands-on experience
  • Acquisition migrations - tenant/user/workload integrations into a core environment
  • Exposure to, or ambition for, cloud transformation (Azure)

What you'll do

  • Design, deploy and support Windows on-prem, Hyper-V and Azure infrastructure
  • Own patching, performance, capacity and lifecycle management
  • Implement security controls and support compliance
  • Lead infrastructure projects end-to-end
  • Act as senior escalation for complex incidents
  • Maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation
  • Contribute to the 2026 cloud migration and automation improvements (Terraform)

Requirements

Essential:

  • Proven Hyper-V, Windows Server (2012-2022), servers & storage experience
  • Strong AD/DNS/DHCP/failover clustering knowledge
  • Rubrik backup experience preferred
  • Firewall and core networking fundamentals (VLAN, CIDR, VRRP, etc.)
  • Great documentation skills and change control/CAB experience
  • Confident communicator, able to manage priorities and own delivery

Desirable:

  • Azure admin experience or clear desire to upskill into cloud
  • Tenant-to-tenant / acquisition integration experience
  • Terraform/IaC exposure
  • Relevant certs (CCNA/MCSA/AZ-series)

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