Infrastructure Engineer
Michael Page
Peterborough, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Intermediate Compensation
£ 46KJob location
Remote
Peterborough, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Backup Devices
Computer Security
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Disaster Recovery
DNS
Hyper-V
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Windows Server
Networking Basics
PCI Data Security Standards
TCP/IP
Virtualization Technology
HybridCloud
Firewalls (Computer Science)
VMware
Job description
An Infrastructure Engineer role supporting a diverse hybrid IT environment, blending operational support with project delivery. You'll play a key role in modernising infrastructure, including a strategic migration to Azure, while maintaining secure and reliable services.
- Drive Azure migration & modernisation
- Work for a purpose-led organisation, You will design, implement, and maintain a hybrid infrastructure spanning on-premise and Azure environments. Working within the cyber security and infrastructure team, you'll manage Windows Server environments, virtualization platforms (VMware/Hyper-V), and contribute to a transition toward cloud-first solutions., * Managing and optimising virtualised environments
- Supporting Azure adoption and hybrid cloud solutions
- Maintaining core services (AD, DNS, DHCP) and planning Entra ID migration
- Ensuring infrastructure meets security and compliance standards (PCI DSS, ISO 27001, GDPR)
- Delivering 2nd/3rd line support and resolving complex issues
- Supporting disaster recovery, backup, and monitoring processes
- Acting as a design authority for infrastructure solutions
- Contributing to infrastructure strategy and continuous improvement
Requirements
- 3+ years' experience in infrastructure or systems administration
- Strong Windows Server and Active Directory expertise
- Experience with VMware or Hyper-V
- Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls)
- Exposure to Azure and hybrid cloud environments
- Understanding of infrastructure security and compliance frameworks
You'll also be:
- A strong problem-solver with attention to detail
- Comfortable working across both support and project work
- A collaborative team player with clear communication skills
- Proactive with a focus on continuous improvement
- Desirable experience includes Azure migrations, scripting/automation, PCI DSS environments, and working within the charity or public sector.
Benefits & conditions
- Opportunity to lead cloud transformation initiatives
- Remote working pattern, with occasional office visits (travel expenses are paid).
- Exposure to modern Azure technologies
- Collaborative and purpose-driven environment
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- A salary of £46,000 and a competitive benefits package
About the company
Our client is a well-established, purpose-driven organisation committed to making a meaningful social impact. They operate within the charity sector, delivering vital services and leveraging technology to support their mission.