Infrastructure Analyst

IT Infrastructure Analyst | Cambridge | On-Site 4 days per week | Permanent | Up to £50,000 P.A

Peaple Talent have exclusively partnered with a sector leading client looking to recruit an IT Infrastructure Analyst on a full-time permanent basis.

Our client is looking for an IT Infrastructure Analyst to join their team and play a key role in supporting the delivery of infrastructure projects. This is a hands-on position where you’ll work closely with the IT Infrastructure Lead and collaborate with a wider global IT team.

This opportunity is ideal for someone eager to advance their career in IT Infrastructure within a dynamic and expanding company. You’ll have the chance to work with a broad range of technologies and gain experience across different areas of the business.

Key Experience Required:

• Take ownership of the IT Service Management toolset, ensuring it is effectively maintained and utilized.
• Serve as an escalation point for the service desk, helping to assign and resolve issues promptly while clearly communicating task urgency and impact.
• Keep accurate, well-organized records of infrastructure assets, configurations, workflows, and changes to support clarity, compliance, and scalability.
• Manage the setup, upkeep, and support of core IT infrastructure, covering servers, storage systems, cloud platforms, and endpoint devices.
• Uphold our client’s IT security policies through regular patching, enforcing MFA, and managing access rights. Carry out vulnerability scans end ensure identified risks are addressed.
• Assist with the operation and maintenance of our client’s global network, including switches, routers, firewalls, and connectivity solutions across all offices (WAN,LAN and wireless).
• Continuously monitor system health, anticipate potential problems, and take the lead in resolving any infrastructure disruptions or incidents.

Key Experience Required:

• Demonstrated experience in a comparable IT infrastructure or systems support role, with a solid background in managing enterprise-level environments.
• Knowledge of ITIL v3 principles or IT service management best practices is beneficial.
• Strong practical knowledge of Microsoft Azure Services, including Virtual Machines, Entra ID, networking components, Logic Apps, and Storage Accounts.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a methodical approach to troubleshooting and the initiative to find solutions using public resources.
• Deep understanding of Windows Server technologies, particularly Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy administration.
• Comfortable writing PowerShell scripts and automating routine infrastructure tasks to improve efficiency.
• Good grasp of core networking concepts, such as LAN and WAN infrastructure, VPNs, and firewall configurations.
• Hands-on familiarity with remote monitoring and management tools like Microsoft Intune, NinjaOne, and Jamf.
• Previous experience working with Cisco Meraki product is an added advantage.

The Package:

• Basic annual salary up to £50,000 per annum.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• Private Medical Insurance (covering medical, dental, optical).
• Life Assurance of 4x your annual salary.
• EAP Programme.
• Pension Scheme.