Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

Agilis Search

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

7 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Senior

Compensation

£ 60K

Job location

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory

Systems Engineering

Azure

Cloud Computing

Computer Security

Linux

Disaster Recovery

Hyper-V

Identity and Access Management

Windows Server

Powershell

Virtualization Technology

Software Vulnerability Management

Microsoft InTune

Information Technology

Veeam

Job description

As a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer in this highly successful organisation, you will take technical ownership of core systems and drive improvements across infrastructure, cloud, and cybersecurity.

This is a hands-on senior role for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, mentoring others, and shaping IT standards in an evolving and ambitious organisation.

What You'll Do

Lead the management and development of a hybrid IT estate, ensuring performance, security, and resilience.
Oversee Windows Server, Active Directory, Intune, Azure, and virtualisation platforms (Hyper-V, SAN).
Drive improvements in monitoring, patching, backup (Veeam), and disaster recovery.
Act as the technical lead for security configuration, incident response, and compliance (Cyber Essentials, GDPR).
Provide 3rd Line technical support and mentor engineers in system administration and security best practice.
Collaborate with senior Stakeholders on system upgrades, automation, and business continuity planning.

What You'll Bring

Strong expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure, Hyper-V, and Veeam.
Solid understanding of cybersecurity, identity management, and vulnerability management.
Proven troubleshooting and documentation skills.
Experience supporting multi-site or hybrid environments.

Desirable:

Certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, or cybersecurity)
PowerShell scripting, networking (Barracuda, Ubiquiti), or Linux experience.

If you're interested in taking a lead role in building a secure, scalable, and future-ready IT environment, while driving operational excellence and innovation, then please get in touch with Matt to discuss further.