Infrastructure engineer

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Job type
Permanent
Location
Salisbury
Working Pattern
Full-time
Specialism
Defence
Industry
Technology & Internet Services
Pay
£55,000

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Infrastructure Engineer – Windows & Storage | £55,000 | Hybrid (On-Premise & Cloud)

Your new company

Join a forward-thinking organisation at the heart of the UK defence infrastructure. This company is undergoing a strategic transformation towards cloud technologies while maintaining robust, high-performing on-premise systems. With a strong commitment to security, service excellence, and continuous improvement, this is an opportunity to be part of a team that plays a critical role in national operations.

Your new role

As an Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll be a key member of the Technology Operations team, responsible for maintaining and optimising the organisation’s on-premise infrastructure across the UK. You’ll manage core services including Active Directory, Windows Server environments, storage systems (NAS/SAN), and virtualisation platforms. You’ll also contribute to cloud migration projects and ensure compliance with security standards such as ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials.

This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical expertise in Windows infrastructure, storage, and automation, with exposure to cloud technologies (Azure) and a strong understanding of IT service management.

What you'll need to succeed

3+ years in IT Operations with a focus on Windows Server and Storage
ITIL v4 Foundation certification
Expertise in Windows Server (2016–2022), Active Directory, Azure AD, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP
Experience with HPE Servers, Hyper-V, SCCM/SCVMM, and backup/DR solutions
Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, CMD) and automation mindset
Familiarity with networking fundamentals and monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds)
Excellent documentation and communication skills
Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively

What you'll get in return

Opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure projects within a secure and respected organisation
Exposure to both on-premise and cloud technologies, supporting career growth
A collaborative and values-driven culture that prioritises integrity, customer focus, and pride in delivery
Competitive salary and benefits package
Support for professional development and certification

What you need to do now

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