Job Specifications
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow (Hybrid working)
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join a Technology Services function within a forward-thinking organisation. This role plays a key part in supporting, maintaining, and enhancing a Microsoft-based infrastructure estate, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient, and scalable as the organisation continues to evolve.
Working as part of a collaborative Service Delivery team, you will bring strong hands-on expertise across Microsoft server and cloud technologies, contributing to day-to-day operational stability and leading elements of infrastructure improvement initiatives and modernisation projects.
Key responsibilities
Support, maintain and optimise Windows Server and Active Directory / Entra ID environments
Administer Microsoft 365 services, including identity and access management
Manage and support Azure infrastructure, including hybrid cloud services
Maintain and support virtualised environments (e.g., VMware)
Deliver and contribute to the planning of infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and improvement projects
Monitor system performance and proactively resolve issues using structured processes
Contribute to disaster recovery planning, testing, and resilience activities
Produce and maintain clear, accurate infrastructure documentation
Provide technical expertise for 2nd and 3rd line infrastructure-related incidents
Work closely with internal teams to ensure infrastructure effectively supports business operations
Escalate technical issues to external suppliers where appropriate
Support continuous improvement of infrastructure standards, security, and operational processes
Participate in potential out-of-hours support via rota as required
Required experience
Experience in a similar Infrastructure or Systems Engineer role
Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and Entra ID
Experience administering Microsoft 365, including Intune, EMS, Defender, and Autopilot
Working knowledge of Azure services and hybrid cloud environments
Experience supporting virtualisation platforms such as VMware
Familiarity with backup, recovery, and high-availability concepts
Experience using PowerShell for scripting and automation
Strong troubleshooting capability with a structured, analytical approach
Skills & attributes
Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively within an IT team environment
Effective communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
Positive attitude and willingness to continuously learn and develop
Well organised with strong time management skills
Additional information
Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow with a flexible hybrid working model, allowing you to work remotely most of the time. Occasional site visits may be required, typically once every few weeks, depending on business needs
Core hours Monday to Friday, with flexibility depending on business requirements
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle desirable
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer looking to take on a broader, more strategic role within a growing technology environment, contributing to both operational stability and the ongoing development of modern infrastructure platforms.
About the Company
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