Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer in Cardiff

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer in Cardiff

Cardiff Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the upgrade of a critical PKI environment to enhance security and stability.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team focused on modernising enterprise infrastructure.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible contract duration, and immediate start.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with potential for future projects.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by driving essential upgrades in a hands-on role.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Microsoft PKI and Windows Server upgrades is essential.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

We're seeking an Infrastructure Engineer with strong PKI expertise to support a critical upgrade of an enterprise Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) environment, moving from Windows Server 2016 to Server 2025. This is a hands-on delivery role for someone who has personally led or contributed to PKI upgrades or migrations and can step in quickly to help drive the programme forward.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the upgrade and modernisation of an existing PKI estate
  • Work across Microsoft Certificate Services (AD CS)
  • Ensure a secure and stable migration to Server 2025
  • Review and optimise:
    • CA hierarchy (Root & Subordinate)
    • Certificate lifecycle & auto-enrolment
    • CRL / AIA configuration
  • Troubleshoot and resolve PKI-related issues during transition
  • Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery

What you'll need to succeed:

  • Microsoft PKI / AD CS
  • Windows Server (2016 newer versions)
  • Solid understanding of:

Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer in Cardiff employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Join a forward-thinking company in South Wales that values innovation and expertise, offering a dynamic work environment for Infrastructure Engineers. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative culture, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills while contributing to critical projects like the PKI upgrade. Enjoy competitive pay and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive team setting.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

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We think you need these skills to ace Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer in Cardiff

PKI Expertise
Microsoft Certificate Services (AD CS)
Windows Server 2016 and newer versions
CA Hierarchy Management
Certificate Lifecycle Management
Auto-enrolment Configuration
CRL / AIA Configuration