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# Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** La Fosse
- **Location:** Leicester, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Windows Servers, Routing, VMware VSphere, Software Troubleshooting, Peripherals, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Firewall Services Module, Veeam, Network Server, User Accounts, Vmware
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815172344-infrastructure-engineer

## About the Role

If you enjoy working with a broad range of systems, solving complex technical problems, and taking real ownership of your work-this role is for you., Minimum 5 years' experience in an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role

Proven experience with:

 * VMware / vSphere
 * Veeam
 * Windows Server / Windows OS
 * Active Directory
 * Networking, routing, switching & firewalls
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
 * Excellent communication and customer-service mindset
 * Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment
 * Experience mentoring or supporting other team members
 * Understanding of ITIL methodology (preferred), If you're a proactive, detail-oriented engineer who enjoys variety and responsibility, we'd love to hear from you.

## Description

I'm looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic and friendly IT team. You'll be responsible for supporting and maintaining a diverse mix of on-premise and cloud technologies and helping to drive improvements across our IT estate.

If you enjoy working with a broad range of systems, solving complex technical problems, and taking real ownership of your work-this role is for you.

What You'll Be Doing

 * Managing and supporting core infrastructure across VMware, storage, networking, Azure and Microsoft 365.
 * Installing, configuring and maintaining servers, workstations and peripherals.
 * Administering Active Directory, user accounts and backup solutions (including Veeam).
 * Providing 1st-3rd line support to internal and external users.
 * Monitoring live systems and responding to operational issues.
 * Managing switches, routers and assisting with firewall configuration.
 * Creating and maintaining documentation and following change control processes.
 * Supporting ongoing improvement projects and recommending enhancements.
 * Mentoring junior team members where needed.
 * Participating in an out-of-hours on-call rota and occasional travel between sites.

What We're Looking For

Minimum 5 years' experience in an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role

Proven experience with:

 * VMware / vSphere
 * Veeam
 * Windows Server / Windows OS
 * Active Directory
 * Networking, routing, switching & firewalls
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
 * Excellent communication and customer-service mindset
 * Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment
 * Experience mentoring or supporting other team members
 * Understanding of ITIL methodology (preferred)

What to Expect

 * A supportive and friendly working environment.
 * Mix of on-site work across multiple locations.
 * Occasional short-notice travel.
 * TOIL for scheduled out-of-hours work and paid overtime for callouts.
 * Opportunities to work with modern cloud and on-premise tech.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a proactive, detail-oriented engineer who enjoys variety and responsibility, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and become a key part of our infrastructure team!


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