Junior Infrastructure Engineer
Posted 8 hours ago
- Infirmary, Greater Manchester
- Permanent
- Brilliant benefits package
- £35,000 to £40,000 /Yr
- Sponsored
- Expires In a month
Role: Junior Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Manchester City Centre
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE)
Work Structure: Hybrid (2 days in office)
Position Summary
We're looking for a proactive, hands-on individual who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who takes initiative, enjoys problem-solving, and is eager to contribute meaningfully from day one. Our client values trust, autonomy, and continuous growth-offering structured development opportunities through their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and enhance our hybrid cloud infrastructure across multiple sites, primarily using VMware and Azure
Deploy and manage virtual machines running both Windows and Linux
Provide support and configuration for user workstations and office-based IT systems
Manage backup operations and ensure data protection continuity
Implement firewall changes in line with business requirements
Ensure ongoing security and compliance across our systems
Participate in occasional scheduled maintenance or support tasks outside regular hours
What we're looking for:
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar technical role
A strong communicator who thrives under pressure and adapts easily to changing priorities
Self-driven, with a focus on outcomes and delivery
Experience working in fast-paced environments
Experience with (at least 4 of the following):
Microsoft Windows Server administration (including Active Directory, DNS, IIS, SQL Server)
Microsoft 365 suite (Entra, Intune, Exchange Online, Defender)
Endpoint deployment and support for Windows and macOS systems
Core networking concepts (Switching, Firewalls, ZTNA solutions)
Cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS (especially website hosting experience)
VMware vSphere configuration and administration
Linux server management (particularly Debian-based distributions)
Veeam backup and disaster recovery tools
CDN solutions such as Cloudflare
Patch management platforms and practices
Benefits Package:
Hybrid work model (Manchester office - 2 days onsite weekly)
25 days holiday + public holidays + your birthday off
Manchester City Centre Office - close to station
Private healthcare access
Railcard assistance scheme
Gym membership subsidy
Enhanced parental leave policies
Pension scheme (5% employer contribution after 3 months)
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
If you like the sound of this role and your profile matches the skills and prior experience, please apply for immediate consideration.
Key Words:
Infrastructure Engineer, Junior Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Specialist, Cloud Systems Administrator, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure & Network Engineer, Azure Specialist, Cloud Engineer, Cloud Administrator
In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Location: Manchester City Centre
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE)
Work Structure: Hybrid (2 days in office)
Position Summary
We're looking for a proactive, hands-on individual who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who takes initiative, enjoys problem-solving, and is eager to contribute meaningfully from day one. Our client values trust, autonomy, and continuous growth-offering structured development opportunities through their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and enhance our hybrid cloud infrastructure across multiple sites, primarily using VMware and Azure
Deploy and manage virtual machines running both Windows and Linux
Provide support and configuration for user workstations and office-based IT systems
Manage backup operations and ensure data protection continuity
Implement firewall changes in line with business requirements
Ensure ongoing security and compliance across our systems
Participate in occasional scheduled maintenance or support tasks outside regular hours
What we're looking for:
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar technical role
A strong communicator who thrives under pressure and adapts easily to changing priorities
Self-driven, with a focus on outcomes and delivery
Experience working in fast-paced environments
Experience with (at least 4 of the following):
Microsoft Windows Server administration (including Active Directory, DNS, IIS, SQL Server)
Microsoft 365 suite (Entra, Intune, Exchange Online, Defender)
Endpoint deployment and support for Windows and macOS systems
Core networking concepts (Switching, Firewalls, ZTNA solutions)
Cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS (especially website hosting experience)
VMware vSphere configuration and administration
Linux server management (particularly Debian-based distributions)
Veeam backup and disaster recovery tools
CDN solutions such as Cloudflare
Patch management platforms and practices
Benefits Package:
Hybrid work model (Manchester office - 2 days onsite weekly)
25 days holiday + public holidays + your birthday off
Manchester City Centre Office - close to station
Private healthcare access
Railcard assistance scheme
Gym membership subsidy
Enhanced parental leave policies
Pension scheme (5% employer contribution after 3 months)
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
If you like the sound of this role and your profile matches the skills and prior experience, please apply for immediate consideration.
Key Words:
Infrastructure Engineer, Junior Infrastructure Engineer, Infrastructure Analyst, Infrastructure Specialist, Cloud Systems Administrator, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer, Infrastructure & Network Engineer, Azure Specialist, Cloud Engineer, Cloud Administrator
In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy