Infrastructure Engineer

James Ltd
Crawley, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£130,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Microsoft Azure Disaster Recovery Hyper-V System Center Configuration Manager Windows Servers Windows PowerShell Virtualization Technology Enterprise Software Applications Computer Network Technologies Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
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Information Technology Hardware Infrastructure Vmware

Job description

Contract Inside IR35 Initial 6 Months

Up to £500 per day

Our client, a well-established organisation within the financial services and pensions sector, is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their IT team on an initial six-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension.

This is a hands-on role supporting and enhancing a hybrid Microsoft infrastructure, with a particular focus on Azure, automation and enterprise systems. Working as part of a collaborative infrastructure team, the successful candidate will help maintain business-critical services, deliver infrastructure improvements and provide 3rd line technical expertise.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and supporting Azure and on-premise infrastructure
  • Automating infrastructure tasks and deployments using PowerShell and Infrastructure as Code principles
  • Supporting Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, virtualisation and networking technologies
  • Contributing to infrastructure projects, system improvements and disaster recovery planning
  • Ensuring secure, resilient and high-performing IT services

To be considered, candidates should have:

  • Strong experience supporting enterprise Microsoft infrastructure
  • Excellent PowerShell scripting and automation skills
  • Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365 and VMware or Hyper-V
  • Good understanding of networking, backup and disaster recovery
  • Experience working within an ITIL environment

Experience with Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, SCCM or Azure certifications would be advantageous.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation and work on a modern hybrid infrastructure environment within a collaborative technical team.

Requirements

  • Strong experience supporting enterprise Microsoft infrastructure
  • Excellent PowerShell scripting and automation skills
  • Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365 and VMware or Hyper-V
  • Good understanding of networking, backup and disaster recovery
  • Experience working within an ITIL environment

Experience with Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, SCCM or Azure certifications would be advantageous.

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