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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Birmingham
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Birmingham (Hybrid) - £45,000-£55,000 + Excellent Benefits

I'm seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer with a background in high level BAU support and project work, to improve their IT environment. You'll be working on high-impact projects and help drive a forward-thinking digital strategy in a purpose-led organisation.

You'll be joining a collaborative Digital Services team, where you'll take ownership of core infrastructure services and mentor junior colleagues and helping the organisation embrace modern cloud-first technologies.

Benefits for the senior infrastructure engineer

25 days holiday + bank holiday
Up to 6% matched pension, performance related bonus, online discount scheme
EAP, online GO & mental health services, health cash plan, Cycle to work scheme. Accident insurance, sick pay insurance
Excellent learning and development opportunities

Key responsibilities for the Senior infrastructure Engineer:

Design and implement scalable, resilient, and secure infrastructure solutions aligned to organisational strategy
Lead BAU operations across networks, firewalls, hosting platforms, and server endpoints
Proactively monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and conduct root cause analysis
Own disaster recovery and business continuity planning, testing, and documentation
Act as a subject matter expert on infrastructure and cybersecurity best practice
Mentor junior engineers and support wider Digital Services initiatives
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver tailored solutions
What we're looking for in the senior infrastructure engineer:

some exerience in automation tools (Ansible, Terraform etc)
Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Office 365, Azure AD/Entra, Intune, AVD, Windows Server)
Understanding of identity management, SSO, MFA, RBAC
Skilled in cloud networking, server/storage systems (Azure)
Experience with VMware vSphere/vCenter and enterprise-level firewalls
Certifications such as ITIL, CCNA, Microsoft, VMware, or Citrix preferred
Leadership and mentoring capabilities
Vendor and stakeholder management
Strong problem-solving and risk mitigation skills
Customer-focused with an eye for service delivery improvements
Excellent communication and strategic thinking abilitiesIf you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact Alex directly on (url removed)

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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