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Premier Group Recruitment

Infrastructure Engineer

On site

Cambridge, United kingdom

£ 400 /day

Freelance

27-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Firewalls Monitoring Networking Windows AWS Active Directory TCP/IP Windows Server

Job Specifications

Infrastructure Engineer (MSP)

Onsite – Cambridge

3-Month Contract | Outside IR35

£400 per day

We are recruiting an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support an MSP client on a 3-month onsite contract in Cambridge. This is a hands-on, infrastructure-focused role supporting a production environment hosted on AWS, with responsibility across servers, networking, and core IT services.

Key Responsibilities

Day-to-day support and maintenance of infrastructure hosted on AWS
Managing and supporting Windows Server environments
Administration of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP
Server builds, patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management
Troubleshooting infrastructure issues across servers, storage, and networking
Supporting backup, disaster recovery, and system availability
Handling 2nd / 3rd line escalations from service desk teams
Working within MSP SLAs, incident, change, and problem management processes
Providing on-site technical support and working closely with client stakeholders

Required Experience

Proven Infrastructure Engineer experience within an MSP environment
Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server and core infrastructure
Experience supporting infrastructure hosted in AWS
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls)
Confident in troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues
Strong communication skills and ability to work onsite with clients

Desirable

Exposure to AWS services used for infrastructure hosting
Experience with backup, monitoring, and security tooling
Previous contract experience

This role suits an infrastructure-first engineer who is comfortable working onsite, supporting a live MSP environment, and maintaining stable, secure systems hosted on AWS.

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About the Company

Welcome to where talent meets opportunity! At Premier we’re all about connecting top talent with leading companies across the UK, Europe & America within the Technology, Engineering, Sales, Finance, and Creative industries. Recruitment is about fitting the best person to a job best suited for them, however for us recruiting excellence means more than just filling roles – it’s about building lasting partnerships, delivering top-tier talent, and driving success for businesses. One way we do this is by our dedicated team who... Know more