Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Azure & On-Prem

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Azure & On-Prem

Temporary 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
GCS Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and maintain cloud infrastructure while supporting exciting migration projects.
  • Company: Join a dynamic tech team in a collaborative environment.
  • Benefits: Flexible work schedule, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Hands-on role with excellent career advancement potential.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of cloud transformation and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in cloud engineering with strong Azure and on-premises skills.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Azure & On-Premises
  • London 4 days a week
  • 3 month contract

We're looking for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a small, collaborative technology team supporting a hybrid infrastructure environment across Microsoft Azure and on-premises infrastructure.

This is a hands‑on role covering Azure, Windows Server, VMware, Hyper-V, Microsoft 365, networking, identity, automation and security.

You'll play a key role in the organisation's cloud transformation, including the migration of on-premises VMware workloads to Azure and Hyper‑V, while continuing to support and develop the existing on-premises estate.

  • What You'll Be Doing
  • Design, deploy and maintain Microsoft Azure and on-premises infrastructure.
  • Support the migration of VMware workloads into Azure Iaa S and Hyper‑V.
  • Manage on-premises Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy.
  • Manage Azure networking including VNets, subnets, NSGs, firewalls and hybrid connectivity.
  • Support Cisco networking, including switching, routing, VLANs and wireless.
  • Develop and maintain Terraform infrastructure‑as‑code and Git Hub Actions pipelines.
  • Administer Microsoft 365, Share Point, Entra ID and Intune.
  • Support security and governance technologies including Microsoft Purview, Varonis and Ave Point.
  • Maintain infrastructure security standards aligned with CIS, NIST, Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001.
  • Produce technical documentation and take ownership of infrastructure projects and workstreams.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years' experience in infrastructure or cloud engineering.
  • Strong experience across Microsoft Azure and on-premises infrastructure.
  • Strong Windows Server and Active Directory knowledge.
  • Experience with VMware and Hyper‑V.
  • Good understanding of Azure networking and hybrid cloud connectivity.
  • Experience with Cisco networking.
  • Strong Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune and Share Point experience.
  • Hands‑on Terraform experience.
  • Experience with Git Hub and CI/CD, ideally Git Hub Actions.
  • Experience working in a security‑conscious or regulated environment.

Desirable

  • Azure Landing Zone and Azure Migrate experience.
  • Varonis, Ave Point or Microsoft Purview.
  • Power Shell and Azure CLI.
  • Microsoft or Cisco certifications such as AZ-305, MS-102, SC-400, CCNA or CCNP.
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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Azure & On-Prem employer: GCS Recruitment

Join a dynamic team in the construction industry where your contributions as a Project Coordinator will be valued and impactful. With a hybrid work environment based in Doncaster, we offer flexibility, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for professional growth within a thriving sector. Our commitment to employee development ensures that you will have the resources and mentorship needed to advance your career while working on meaningful projects.

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We think you need these skills to ace Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Azure & On-Prem

Microsoft Azure
On-Premises Infrastructure
Windows Server
Active Directory
VMware
Hyper-V
Azure Networking