Infrastructure Engineer On-Prem & Cloud (Azure)
Location: Milton Keynes (on-site role)
A leading national technology and distribution group is seeking a reliable, hands-on Infrastructure Engineer to manage and improve secure, high-availability systems across on-premise and Azure cloud environments.
Based primarily at the company s Milton Keynes HQ, this is a delivery-focused role where ownership, consistency, and a collaborative attitude are valued just as highly as technical skill.
About the Role
You'll be part of a lean, supportive infrastructure team responsible for the day-to-day stability, security, and resilience of the group s hybrid IT estate. The focus is on well-documented, repeatable processes, strong operational support, and proactive risk management.
You ll also work closely with internal stakeholders on infrastructure initiatives and business-critical systems.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and support hybrid infrastructure across on-premise and Azure environments
Maintain servers, storage (SAN/NAS), firewalls, and networking infrastructure
Oversee patching, backups, disaster recovery plans, and system documentation
Respond to incidents quickly and methodically to reduce technical risk
Contribute to infrastructure upgrades and new deployments across sites
Collaborate within Agile-style workflows, including sprint planning and retrospectives
What We re Looking For
Solid background in Microsoft infrastructure, Azure, and virtualisation (VMware or Hyper-V)
Comfortable troubleshooting issues across networking, storage, and firewalls
Familiar with cybersecurity best practices, including endpoint protection
Well-organised, documentation-focused, and comfortable working in a structured, process-driven environment
Happy to be on-site full-time in Milton Keynes, with occasional travel to Birmingham
Desirable Experience
Palo Alto or Fortinet firewalls
SAN/NAS provisioning and tuning (e.g. Dell, HPE)
LogicMonitor or similar infrastructure monitoring tools
Working knowledge of Agile within an IT operations team
Why Join?
5% performance bonus
days holiday with long service awards and flexible options
Excellent pension and life assurance
Wellbeing & lifestyle benefits including cashback schemes and gym discounts
Access to LinkedIn Learning and ongoing professional development
Friendly, purpose-driven team with clear structure and support