Infrastructure Engineer

Hays plc
Belfast, United Kingdom
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 65K

Job location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Configuration Management
Disaster Recovery
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Windows Server
Routing
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Bicep
Terraform
Cisco networks

Job description

We are seeking a high-calibre Senior Infrastructure Contractor to lead the technical execution of a major on-premises to Azure migration. This is a "hit the ground running" role where you will take immediate ownership of hybrid workstreams, automating the deployment of Azure Landing Zones and migrating legacy Windows Server workloads. ️ Technical Requirements (Mandatory)

  • Infrastructure as Code: Proven experience deploying production environments via Terraform or Bicep/ARM.
  • Azure Migration: Hands-on experience with Azure Migrate or Azure Site Recovery (ASR) to move on-prem workloads.
  • Networking: Strong configuration skills in Cisco routing/switching, VPNs, and Azure Firewalls.
  • Identity: Expert knowledge of Active Directory to Entra ID synchronization and hybrid identity.
  • Windows Stack: Administration of Windows Server (2016 - 2025) and Group Policy.

Key Deliverables

  • Deploy: Build out secure, governed Azure subscriptions using IaC.
  • Execute: Successfully migrate 50+ (adjust as needed) servers from physical racks to Azure.
  • Document: Produce HLD/LLD designs and as-built documentation for the internal IT team.
  • Secure: Configure NSGs, firewalls, and routing to ensure a hardened hybrid perimeter.

Requirements

  • Autonomous: You require minimal supervision and can manage stakeholders directly.
  • Delivery Focused: You have a track record of meeting strict project timelines.
  • Belfast-Based: Ability to be on-site in Belfast for key project milestones and hardware troubleshooting.

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