Infrastructure Engineer - GBP 45000

Role – Infrastructure Engineer

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Full time – Permanent
Salary – £45,000 per year
Location – Manchester – Hybrid

Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for infrastructure and a knack for troubleshooting at the highest level? We\’re looking for a skilled IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to take ownership of critical systems and provide top-tier support across both cloud and on-premise environments.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide expert technical support and resolution for 3rd line issues
* Act as an escalation point for 1st/2nd Line Service Desk engineers
* Develop and document robust technical processes and procedures
* Manage and deploy Azure services and infrastructure
* Oversee security across Azure, Entra, and Microsoft 365 environments
* Administer devices and software using Intune, Defender, and ManageEngine
* Manage on-premise infrastructure, including backups and virtual environments
* Perform hands-on service desk duties when needed

Technical Environment

* Windows Server: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, Certificate Services
* Storage: Windows File Servers, NTFS, Nimble/Alletra, OSNexus
* VMWare: ESX 8.0+, iSCSI connectivity
* Backup: Veeam, Volume Shadow Copies
* Cloud: Microsoft 365, Entra, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint
* MDM: Intune, Defender
* Linux: Suse SLES, Ubuntu, Rocky, CentOS
* Networking: Nexus 9k, Catalyst, Allied Telesis, Ubiquiti, Fortinet firewalls
* Cabling: Cat5e/6, Fibre

What\’s in it for You?

* Generous and growing holiday entitlement
* A company-wide day off during Christmas
* Staff discounts on wine and spirits
* Hybrid/flexible working options
* Life assurance cover from 3 months\’ service
* Wellbeing support including Mental Health First Aiders, EAP, and wellness app
* Health checks and stop smoking support
* Opportunities for training, development, and apprenticeships
* Get involved in exciting new product development (yes, there are tastings!)
* Free on-site parking and EV charging
* Community engagement opportunities and local event discounts

Benefits Also Include:

* Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
* Company pension
* Sick pay
* Bereavement leave
* Referral bonuses
* Work-from-home options

If you\’re a passionate engineer ready to elevate your career, this role offers the perfect mix of challenge, variety, and opportunity. Apply now and bring your expertise to a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement