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# Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** The Elite Blueprint Global
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £73,000.0 - £76,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Access Network, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Multi-Factor Authentication, Hyper-V, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Linux Servers, Uptime, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Wide Area Networks, Network Routing, Computer Network Technologies, System Availability, Reliability of Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Palo Alto Networks, Patch Management, Fortinet, Cloud Integration, Cisco, Vmware
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1fc2be8bd358e1b4

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience as a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Architect, or Senior Network Engineer within an enterprise corporate environment.
 * Expert knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, VMware/Hyper-V, Microsoft 365, and Azure cloud infrastructure.
 * Hands-on proficiency with network routing, switching, firewalls (Fortinet, Cisco, Palo Alto), and network security.
 * Proven track record in executing infrastructure migration projects, automation (PowerShell/Bash), and DR planning.
 * Desirable: MCSE, CCNP, Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), or CISSP certification.

## Description

* Infrastructure Management: Architect, deploy, and support enterprise hybrid infrastructure, including Windows/Linux servers, Active Directory, Hyper-V, VMware, and SAN storage networks.
 * Network & Cloud Administration: Manage core networking components (Cisco/Fortinet firewalls, switches, VPNs, SD-WAN) alongside Microsoft 365, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), and AWS resources.
 * Security & Cyber Governance: Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA), patch management, zero-trust network access, and endpoint protection aligned with Cyber Essentials Plus and UK GDPR standards.
 * Disaster Recovery & High Availability: Design, test, and maintain disaster recovery (DR) protocols, automated backup systems, and high-availability operational procedures.
 * Tier 3 Support & Escalations: Serve as the final escalation point for complex infrastructure outages, root cause analysis, and network performance optimizations.


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