Project Infrastructure Engineer

Role - Project Infrastructure Engineer
Skills - Azure, Office 365, PowerShelll
Location - Hybrid Leeds circa 2 days in office
We are seeking a skilled project infrastructure engineer with a strong technical background to join our client's internal IT function. The ideal candidate will work closely with our business stakeholders to plan, develop, and maintain our Azure infrastructure, ensuring the security and integrity of our systems. Additionally, you will assist in integrating and supporting Office 365 while taking a lead role in IT projects emerging from business needs. This role will be predominately project focused while proving 3rd/4th line support as and when required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain Azure infrastructure components including networks, VPNs, Virtual Machines (Linux and Windows), databases, app services, storage containers, and data factories.
Assist with Office 365 administration, focusing on backend configuration work such as Exchange and Teams configurations.
Utilize PowerShell to automate, configure, and report on Office 365 components and Azure.
Manage version control of scripts and configurations using Git.
Collaborate with information security teams to ensure infrastructure and solutions are developed securely, adhering to ISO27001 or similar standards.
Update and adjust Azure infrastructure as per Microsoft updates and retirements.
Take a lead role in internal IT projects, managing development, testing, and deployment.
Requirements:
Required:
Good knowledge of Azure networking and building secure solutions.
Experience with Office 365 administration and configuration.
Proficiency in PowerShell for automation and configuration.
Use of Git for version control.
Experience working with information security teams, preferably adhering to ISO27001 or similar standards.
Ability to engage with business stakeholders, understand requirements, architect solutions, and provide alternatives.
Strong communication skills and ability to provide clear instructions and documentation.
Ability to lead internal IT projects and manage project lifecycle.
Desirable:
Linux administration experience, including building and hardening Linux virtual servers.
Basic Python knowledge for scripting.