At a Glance
- Tasks: Take charge of IT infrastructure, optimising cloud, security, and end-user platforms.
- Company: Established organisation in Leicester with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £50,000, hybrid work model, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in IT infrastructure management.
- Why this job: Lead impactful infrastructure projects and enhance your technical skills in a hands-on role.
- Qualifications: Strong M365 and Azure experience, with a solid grounding in security and networking.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A well-established organisation in Leicester is looking for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to take ownership of their IT infrastructure and help drive a programme of improvement across cloud, security, and end-user platforms. This is a genuine hands-on technical role with real scope. You'll be the go-to person for everything from M365 architecture and Azure to endpoint management, networking, and cybersecurity; working closely with senior stakeholders and taking the lead on infrastructure decisions.
What you'll be doing:
- Administering and optimising a Microsoft 365 environment (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive)
- Managing Azure infrastructure including VMs, VNETs, and landing zones
- Leading on identity and access management via Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access, MFA, PIM, and Passwordless
- Endpoint management across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android using Intune and Autopilot
- Owning the security posture; vulnerability management, patch management, Defender, Purview, and liaison with an external SOC
- Supporting and maintaining LAN/WAN, Meraki networking, Cisco VPN, and backup/DR processes
- Keeping the organisation aligned to Cyber Essentials Plus, GDPR, and ISO27001
- Producing documentation, runbooks, and contributing to process automation
What we're looking for:
- Strong, hands-on M365 and Azure experience
- Solid grounding in security; endpoint, identity, and compliance
- Familiarity with tools including Mimecast, Nessus/Tenable, Alert Logic, Microsoft Sentinel
- Good networking knowledge (Meraki experience useful)
- Experience in an MSP or multi-tenant environment is a plus
- PowerShell scripting ability is desirable
- Clear communicator who can manage stakeholders as confidently as they can manage a firewall
If you're a technically strong infrastructure engineer who wants a role with genuine ownership and variety, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Leicester employer: Asset Resourcing
Join a well-established organisation in Leicester that values innovation and employee development, offering a hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance. As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you'll enjoy a collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth, while taking the lead on impactful projects in cloud and cybersecurity. With competitive salary packages and a commitment to employee wellbeing, this is an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
