IT Infrastructure Engineer

Leicester, England, United Kingdom

7/29/2025

Department: YUG - 9032 - General IT & Helpdesk

Location: Leicester

Compensation: £50,000 - £60,000 / year

Description

Reports to: Head of infrastructure and IS
Location: Leicester, Nottingham, Remote (3 days)
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week, with occasional out of hours and weekend working.

Yü Group Plc is a leading energy supplier in the United Kingdom, committed to providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions to our customers. As we continue to grow and innovate in the dynamic energy sector, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as IT Infrastructure Engineer

IT Infrastructure Engineer will play a critical role in developing and delivering the strategic and operational delivery of the IT services and infrastructure across the organisation. You will have responsibly for the development and ongoing management of the IT infrastructure, working within the IT team to support hardware, software and key systems including troubleshooting technical issues and deploying new systems and services.

Passionate and motivated people are the power behind our growth so we’re looking to expand our team and you could be part of our success story.

What We Need From Yü

Here’s a taste of what you’ll be doing:

• Drive the development of new technologies to improve business performance and service delivery targets.
• Support and maintain company IT hardware and software licencing.
• Leading the IT team on the company’s infrastructure, maintenance, and development, including Hardware, Networks and software.
• Responsible for meeting the business KPI for key systems and improve the reporting process.
• Help develop the long-term strategy advising of trends within IT and technologies to support those trends. Focusing on a cloud-based systems
• Continually monitor for threats and vulnerabilities, implementing solutions to mitigate as appropriate.
• Support, maintain and develop IT and related policies and processes throughout the company including ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials
• Maintain and develop the IT System Security
• Development the use of Microsoft 365 and other cloud-based technologies.
• Maintain and enhance the management of IT devices and systems.
• Support and maintain company server Environment well as cloud-based services.
• Liaise with Network providers for development or escalation of faults and improvements.
  
  

About Yü

If you have what it takes you could be just what we’re looking for…

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices.
• Strong understanding of networking, operating systems, and cloud computing technologies.
• Ability to liaise with Stakeholders on the technical development of converged solutions.
• Manage multiple workstreams concurrently, meeting specific time frames.
• Flexibly in working pattern to support key systems.
• Technical – has experience/knowledge of the below:

- M365 administration including, Entra AD, Intune, Autopilot. SharePoint,
- On prem Server management, including Server 2022, Hyper-V, storage and IoT devices
- Backup services management.
- Domain management, webservers, including certification
- Cloud based services management.
- Strong knowledge of security, compliance, and emerging technologies.
- SQL and replication knowledge.
- Anti-virus/anti-malware products.
- Knowledge of Networking, switches, firewalls, VPN and monitoring.

Hands on with

• Computer Solutions: Azure Functions, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure SKUs and Azure App Services
• Networking: Technical Knowledge of network routing, ACL on different product alongside, Azure Virtual Networks, Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure VPN Gateway, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Application Gateway, Azure Frond Door, Azure WAF and Azure ExpressRoute.
• Security and compliance: Working knowledge with Sentinel, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)/ Security Orchestration, Automation & Response (SOAR), Deep understanding of role-based access control. Azure Security Centre, Azure Key Vault, Azure Blueprint and Azure Policy.
  
  

Yü Come First

We have a wide range of benefits for our employees including:

• 24 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Holiday buy – up to 5 additional days
• Day off on your birthday
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual salary review
• Learning and development opportunities
• Enhanced paternity, maternity and adoption policies
• Yü made a difference Awards
• 3 days additional annual leave if you get married/civil partnership etc.
• Appointment allowance
• Long service recognition
• Refer a friend payment
• Company sick pay (subject to length of service)
• New modern facilities
• Death in service and critical illness cover
• Plus, many more

This position does not fulfil the UK Visas & Immigration sponsorship criteria for Skilled Worker, therefore we can only accept applications from candidates who already have an indefinite right to work in the UK.

If you need any reasonable adjustments to help you apply for a role, please let us know and we will see what we can do.