Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Windows & Virtualisation)

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Windows & Virtualisation)

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Adria Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and optimise enterprise-scale Windows, VMware, and Azure environments.
  • Company: Leading tech services organisation with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, on-call allowance, flexible hybrid working, and career progression.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for automation and service improvement.
  • Why this job: Join a skilled team and work with cutting-edge infrastructure technologies.
  • Qualifications: Experience in infrastructure engineering, Windows Server, Azure, and VMware.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

A leading technology services organisation is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join its growing infrastructure team. This is a hands-on role supporting enterprise-scale Windows, VMware, Azure, and backup environments across a complex multi-site estate. You’ll take ownership of patching, backup operations, virtual machine lifecycle management, infrastructure changes, and technical escalations, playing a key role in maintaining the availability, security, and performance of critical customer environments.

The Role

  • Own the Windows Server patching lifecycle across a large enterprise estate
  • Manage Azure VM patching, backup, and disaster recovery services
  • Administer VMware virtualisation environments and VM lifecycle activities
  • Support and remediate Veeam backup and recovery operations
  • Implement infrastructure changes and contribute to CAB processes
  • Resolve technical escalations and support major incident response
  • Participate in a shared on-call rota

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong experience in infrastructure engineering, ideally within managed services
  • Strong experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy
  • Good Azure administration skills including VMs, networking, backup, and patching
  • VMware vSphere administration experience
  • Experience supporting enterprise backup technologies such as Veeam
  • Knowledge of WSUS, SCCM, and patch compliance processes
  • PowerShell scripting and automation experience
  • Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills

Why Join?

  • Work with modern Azure, VMware, Windows, and enterprise backup technologies
  • Take ownership of critical infrastructure services and large-scale patching programmes
  • Join a highly skilled technical team with clear progression opportunities
  • Gain exposure to both cloud and on-premise enterprise environments
  • Be involved in automation, service improvement, and infrastructure transformation projects
  • Flexible remote/hybrid working and a competitive package with on-call allowance

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a technically challenging and fast-paced environment.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Windows & Virtualisation) employer: Adria Solutions

Join a leading technology services organisation that values innovation and employee growth, offering a dynamic work culture in Manchester with flexible hybrid working options. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be part of a highly skilled team, gaining exposure to cutting-edge technologies while enjoying competitive salaries and on-call allowances. With clear progression opportunities and involvement in transformative projects, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Adria Solutions

Contact Details:

Adria Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Windows & Virtualisation)

Windows Server Administration
Active Directory Management
Group Policy Configuration
Azure Administration
VMware vSphere Administration
Backup and Disaster Recovery Management
Veeam Backup Support