Infrastructure Engineer
1 day ago
Manchester
Role: Infrastructure Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Work pattern: Hybrid In this role you'll design, support, and maintain on-premises, cloud, and virtual desktop environments, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-performing systems. The role has a strong focus on Citrix, Microsoft cloud technologies, and modern endpoint management, and acts as a senior escalation point for the Service Desk. Key Responsibilities: • Design, implement, and support infrastructure across on-premises and cloud platforms., • Administer Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, and certificate services., • Manage virtualisation platforms including VMware and XenServer., • Support and optimise Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops and Citrix Cloud., • Administer Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services., • Manage endpoint security, compliance, and application deployment using Microsoft Intune., • Act as an escalation point for complex issues., • Troubleshoot infrastructure, cloud, network, Citrix, and endpoint incidents and implement permanent fixes., • Manage networking and security services including firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, and wireless networks., • Implement patching, security hardening, and compliance controls (e.g. ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials)., • Maintain backup, disaster recovery, automation, and technical documentation. Required Skills & Experience: • Strong experience with Citrix, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Intune., • Solid background in Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualisation., • Good understanding of networking fundamentals and security best practices., • PowerShell scripting and automation experience., • 3+ years in an infrastructure or systems engineering role, with 2nd/3rd line support experience., • Relevant certifications desirable (Azure, Citrix, Microsoft 365, VMware). Benefits: • Competitive salary (£50-60k), • Performance-related bonus, • Enhanced contributory pension, • Enhanced family leave, • Electric car scheme, • Birthday holiday, • Share purchase scheme with interest-free loans If you are interested, please apply now!