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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Infrastructure Operations Engineer - **Company:** Baringa - **Location:** UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £49,834.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Databases, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, IP Addressing, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Windows Servers, Virtual Desktops, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Computer Networking Systems, Cloud Platform System, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, SolarWinds (Software), Performance Monitor, Terraform, Software Version Control - **Published:** October 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5930274593 ## About the Role * Proven senior-level experience in infrastructure operations, systems administration and service ownership. * Strong hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, networking, storage, monitoring, backup and recovery. * Strong Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID experience, including hybrid identity, role-based access, privileged access and access reviews. * Experience managing Windows Server services, including DNS, DHCP, certificates, file services, Group Policy and server lifecycle management. * Backup, restore and disaster recovery experience, including completing restores and participating in recovery exercises. * Operational networking knowledge, including IP addressing, routing, DNS, virtual networks, firewalls, VPNs and connectivity troubleshooting. * Experience with monitoring, patching and vulnerability management, including alert improvement, remediation prioritisation and risk evidence. * Strong incident, problem and change management skills, including ownership of complex incidents, root-cause analysis and controlled production changes. * Proficiency in scripting and infrastructure automation, particularly PowerShell, with suitable use of version control and peer review. * Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to work across global teams, coach colleagues and produce clear technical and audit evidence. ## Description We are seeking a skilled and proactive InfraOps Engineer to join our IT Operations team. This role is responsible for maintaining, optimizing, and securing our infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems administration, automation, cloud technologies and identity management, with some exposure to database operations. You will help keep Baringa's infrastructure reliable, secure and continually improving by solving complex incidents, supporting Windows and Azure services, and taking ownership of key services. You'll use automation and collaborate across Technology & Cyber to strengthen operations and bring new services smoothly into support. It's a varied, hands-on role where you can troubleshoot, automate, strengthen resilience and contribute to meaningful improvements. You'll have the freedom to take ownership, share your knowledge and make a visible impact within a supportive InfraOps team. Infrastructure and Cloud Operations * Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, storage, and network systems. * Deploy, operate and improve Azure infrastructure services, including virtual machines, networking, storage, monitoring and Azure Virtual Desktop where applicable. * Implement cloud governance, cost optimization, and scaling strategies. * Explore and implement constant improvements of the infrastructure stack, in line with ITIL. Database Operations * Administer and maintain MSSQL and Azure SQL databases. * Monitor performance and manage backups and restores. * Implement efficient user and group-based access control using SQL Server roles and Active Directory integration. * Ensure least-privilege access and regularly audit permissions. User and Group Management * Manage user identities and group memberships across Active Directory and Azure AD. * Implement role-based access control (RBAC) for infrastructure and database resources. * Collaborate with Security and Compliance teams to enforce access policies. Automation and Scripting * Automate infrastructure tasks using Azure, PowerShell, Bash, Python, or Terraform. * Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure provisioning. Monitoring and Incident Response * Manage monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds). * Respond to incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement fixes. Security and Compliance * Apply patches and updates to infrastructure components. * Manage firewalls, access controls, and vulnerability scans. * Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. * Compile and report infrastructure operations for audits such as ISO and CE+ Collaboration and Documentation * Work closely with DevOps, Security, and Application teams. * Document infrastructure configurations, procedures, and incident reports. * Take part in major incident management operations with the MIM., We maintain high standards of environmental performance and transparency, which can be seen through our commitment to Net Zero with our SBTI-verified Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reduction targets and our support of the Better Business Act. We report our progress publicly and ensure that we are also externally assessed and scored through organisations like CDP and EcoVadis - helping us to continually identify where we can improve. We have a long legacy of supporting the communities in which we work, and offer a variety of ways to contribute, by putting people first and creating impact that lasts. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda is about giving back to the communities in which we live and work by sharing our skills, talent and time. In essence, we aim to empower and encourage everyone in the firm to contribute to the things we care about, and support registered charities and organisations with a clear social or environmental purpose to increase the positive impact they can have. Join us All applications received will be reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team. We never rely solely on automated screening or AI tools to make hiring decisions. Your application will be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age, faith or social background. We do not filter applications by university background and encourage those who have taken alternative educational and career paths to apply. We would like to actively encourage applications from those who identify with less represented and minority groups. We operate an inclusive recruitment process, ensuring reasonable adjustments where needed. Please contact a member of our Recruitment Team to discuss further.