About the Company
We’re recruiting an Infrastructure Engineer to support and develop a hybrid on-prem and cloud environment for a Leicester-based organisation. This role offers broad exposure across traditional on-prem infrastructure and modern cloud platforms, with a strong focus on Azure and VMware.
About the Role
You’ll be responsible for maintaining stability across the on-prem estate while helping evolve the organisation’s cloud environment in line with best practice. Working alongside infrastructure and service teams, you’ll handle day-to-day support, escalations and improvements across both on-prem and cloud systems, as well as contributing to upgrades and technical change.
Responsibilities
* Supporting on-prem infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy
* Administering VMware hosts and virtual machines within the on-prem environment
* Managing patching, firmware upgrades and lifecycle activities across on-prem servers
* Supporting enterprise storage and backup platforms, including recovery testing
* Maintaining and developing Azure infrastructure across virtual machines, storage and networking
* Supporting hybrid connectivity between on-prem systems and Azure cloud services
* Acting as an escalation point for incidents impacting both on-prem and cloud platforms
* Producing documentation and contributing to service and platform improvements
Qualifications
* Experience in an infrastructure or systems engineering role
* Strong background supporting on-prem Microsoft infrastructure
* Hands-on experience with VMware in a production environment
* Practical experience supporting or administering Azure cloud infrastructure
* Comfortable working across hybrid on-prem and cloud environments
* Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills
Required Skills
* PowerShell scripting for automation
* Experience with Veeam, Rubrik or similar backup platforms
* Exposure to DR testing or failover exercises
* Microsoft Azure or VMware certifications
Preferred Skills
* None specified
Pay range and compensation package
Up to £45,000 salary
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.