IT Engineer

WLP Recruitment
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 91K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Bash
Disaster Recovery
Hyper-V
Windows Server
Powershell
Network Routers
Office365
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
VMware

Job description

We are working with a leading organisation that requires an experienced IT Engineer to join on a contract basis. This role is suited to a contractor who is confident working independently, delivering infrastructure and support services, and ensuring systems remain robust and secure.

The successful contractor will provide hands-on technical expertise across a range of IT environments, with opportunities to support both project delivery and BAU operations. Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 2nd/3rd line support across Windows and cloud environments.
  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, networks, and end-user devices.
  • Support cloud migration projects and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Ensure security best practices are maintained across systems.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to resolve technical issues.

Requirements

  • Strong background in IT infrastructure engineering and support.
  • Expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, O365, and Azure.
  • Experience with networking (switches, routers, firewalls).
  • Knowledge of virtualisation technologies (VMware/Hyper-V).
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working as an independent contractor, able to deliver outcomes with minimal supervision.

Desirable (Not Essential)

  • Exposure to scripting/automation (PowerShell, Bash, or similar).
  • Familiarity with backup, disaster recovery, and security tools.

Benefits & conditions

Whats on Offer

  • £300 per day (Outside IR35)
  • 6-month initial contract with potential for extension
  • Remote-first role with flexibility
  • Opportunity to work with a well-established organisation on key projects

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