Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer Largely remote, but with 1-4 days per month onsite in Basildon Light shift rota covering 8am–6pm Permanent | Salary up to £55,000 + benefits

We're recruiting for an experienced

Infrastructure Engineer

to join a technology-driven organisation where service resilience and infrastructure modernisation are critical. This is a hands-on role across on-prem, virtualised and cloud environments, with a strong focus on stability, security, and acquisition-driven integration.

With a major on-prem to cloud transformation planned for 2027, this a great opportunity for someone with strong on-prem skills to

upskill into Azure and cloud delivery

over time. You'll still need solid on-prem capability in the interim, and some on-prem services will remain post-migration. The current set-up is c.70% on-prem, with expectations that this will change significantly in the coming year.

Key focus Hyper-V virtualisation (clusters/failover, estate improvement) Rubrik backup & recovery (highly desirable) Windows servers + enterprise storage (SAN/NAS, iSCSI/Fibre Channel) Firewall / network security hands-on experience Acquisition migrations — tenant/user/workload integrations into a core environment Exposure to, or ambition for, cloud transformation (Azure)

What you'll do Design, deploy and support Windows on-prem, Hyper-V and Azure infrastructure Own patching, performance, capacity and lifecycle management Implement security controls and support compliance Lead infrastructure projects end-to-end Act as senior escalation for complex incidents Maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation Contribute to the 2026 cloud migration and automation improvements (Terraform)

What we're looking for Essential: Proven Hyper-V, Windows Server (2012–2022), servers & storage experience Strong AD/DNS/DHCP/failover clustering knowledge Rubrik backup experience preferred Firewall and core networking fundamentals (VLAN, CIDR, VRRP, etc.) Great documentation skills and change control/CAB experience Confident communicator, able to manage priorities and own delivery Desirable: Azure admin experience or clear desire to upskill into cloud Tenant-to-tenant / acquisition integration experience Terraform/IaC exposure Relevant certs (CCNA/MCSA/AZ-series)

Please apply today for immediate CV review. Interviews planned right away for a quick start.

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