At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and optimise Windows Server, virtualisation, and cloud infrastructure for a major transformation project.
- Company: Dynamic tech company in Manchester focused on innovation and digital transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting projects in a collaborative environment with great career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Join a cutting-edge team and make a real impact in the tech industry.
- Qualifications: Expertise in Windows systems, Active Directory, and cloud platforms required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A client is looking for an Infrastructure Engineer who will run the Server, Virtualisation, Storage and Microsoft Infrastructure Estate, while supporting a Major internal transformation project. The successful Systems Engineer will have deep expertise in Windows systems, Active Directory, Virtualisation, storage and cloud platforms while maintaining a solid understanding of wider infrastructure and networking technologies.
Key Responsibilities of the Infrastructure Engineer:
- Own and manage Windows Server, VMware/Hyper‑V, SAN, and NAS infrastructure.
- Design and support Active Directory, Group Policy, Entra ID, and Intune.
- Manage cloud infrastructure across Azure and/or GCP using Infrastructure as Code.
- Deliver system hardening, patch management, backup, disaster recovery, and resilience solutions.
- Support development platforms, including Perforce and build infrastructure.
- Automate infrastructure management using scripting and Infrastructure as Code.
Key Skills and Experience of the Infrastructure Engineer:
- Must have expert knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Intune.
- Must have strong experience with VMware and/or Hyper‑V, SAN, and NAS technologies.
- Proven experience as a key member of a large digital transformation project.
- Cloud infrastructure experience in Azure, GCP, and/or AWS.
- Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform, Bicep, or similar.
- Strong PowerShell and/or Python automation skills.
- Experience with backup, disaster recovery, patch management, and high‑availability design.
- Solid networking fundamentals, including VLANs and routing concepts.
- Experience in games, VFX, animation, or similar technical environments is desirable.
The successful Infrastructure Engineer candidate will be based in Manchester.
Infrastructure Engineer in Manchester employer: Energy Jobline ZR
Join a forward-thinking company in Manchester that values innovation and collaboration, offering Infrastructure Engineers the chance to work on transformative projects within a dynamic team. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and cutting-edge technologies, all while enjoying a supportive work culture that prioritises work-life balance and inclusivity.