Senior Infrastructure Engineer

1 Hr Ago By Asset Resourcing Limited
Leicester, UK
10 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£65,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Microsoft Azure Software as a Service Cloud Computing Network Security Windows Servers Network Administration Windows PowerShell Azure Active Directory Zero Trust Network Access SQL Databases
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Virtualization Technology Software Vulnerability Management Private Cloud Environment Microsoft InTune Information Technology Microsoft Business Central Nessus Integration Frameworks Terraform

Job description

A senior, hands-on infrastructure role in a small IT function that needs someone who can just get on with it. You’ll take day-to-day ownership of the private cloud and Windows Server estate, Microsoft 365 and existing security tooling: keeping things stable and secure.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Owning day-to-day support and maintenance of the private cloud and Windows Server estate: virtualisation, networking, storage, core infrastructure
  • Administering Azure and Microsoft 365, including Entra ID, Intune, Defender and Purview
  • Acting as the senior technical resource for complex incidents, upgrades and operational issues
  • Supporting existing integrations, APIs and platform connectivity
  • Working alongside the Head of IT Services to keep services stable and reliable

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365
  • Solid background in Windows Server, networking and core infrastructure
  • Experience supporting infrastructure in a BAU operational environment, not just project delivery
  • Working knowledge of Entra ID, Intune, Defender and security best practice
  • Experience securing cloud and infrastructure platforms: firewalls, WAF, network security, vulnerability management, Zero Trust
  • Comfortable working hands-on and autonomously in a small team

Nice to have: Business Central SaaS, Nessus Tenable, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Terraform/IaC, SQL, Meraki, and any exposure to API/integration platforms., * M365

  • Azure Active Directory
  • Infrastructure (General)
  • Network Administration
  • Windows Administration

Benefits & conditions

Leicester (hybrid, 3 days onsite) 3-month contract £250/day Inside IR35

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