Infrastructure Engineer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£54,900
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 2133 (79% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,900, and James Chase is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Infrastructure Engineer
Contract | Inside IR35 | Initial 6 Months
Hybrid – Crawley
Up to £500 per day
Our client, a well-established organisation within the financial services and pensions sector, is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their IT team on an initial six-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension.
This is a hands-on role supporting and enhancing a hybrid Microsoft infrastructure, with a particular focus on Azure, automation and enterprise systems. Working as part of a collaborative infrastructure team, the successful candidate will help maintain business-critical services, deliver infrastructure improvements and provide 3rd line technical expertise.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and supporting Azure and on-premise infrastructure
- Providing 3rd line infrastructure support across enterprise systems
- Automating infrastructure tasks and deployments using PowerShell and Infrastructure as Code principles
- Supporting Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, virtualisation and networking technologies
- Contributing to infrastructure projects, system improvements and disaster recovery planning
- Ensuring secure, resilient and high-performing IT services
To be considered, candidates should have:
- Strong experience supporting enterprise Microsoft infrastructure
- Proven Azure infrastructure experience
- Excellent PowerShell scripting and automation skills
- Experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365 and VMware or Hyper-V
- Good understanding of networking, backup and disaster recovery
- Experience working within an ITIL environment
Experience with Azure DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, SCCM or Azure certifications would be advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation and work on a modern hybrid infrastructure environment within a collaborative technical team.
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Where this offer sits in the market
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What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2133 going rate of £54,900. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.