Senior Infrastructure Engineer
hace 1 día
Lincoln
Senior Infrastructure Engineer | Hybrid / Lincoln | £55,000 – £65,000 Peaple Talent is partnering with a leading professional services organisation seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to take technical ownership of their core IT environment and play a key role in shaping future technology direction. You’ll work across a mature infrastructure landscape, ensuring secure, stable, and high-performing systems while leading the organisation’s ongoing transformation into Microsoft Azure. This is a hands-on, senior-level technical role, ideal for someone who enjoys deep technical work, influencing best practice, and driving modernisation without people-management responsibilities. What You’ll Do • Manage and optimise infrastructure, networking, servers, storage, backups, and security, • Support and drive the move to Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), • Ensure high availability, resilience, and performance through proactive monitoring and maintenance, • Define and implement IT policies, standards, and procedures, • Act as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues, • Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity, and cybersecurity initiatives, • Perform regular system updates, patching, and maintenance — including occasional out-of-hours work, • Work closely with stakeholders and vendors to deliver robust solutions What You’ll Bring • 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure roles, with strong senior-level experience, • Proven expertise in Microsoft Azure and cloud migration projects, • Solid understanding of networking, virtualisation, storage, and security, • Familiarity with ITIL and best-practice service management, • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Strong problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to system reliability and improvement, • Relevant certifications (Microsoft, VMware, ITIL, etc.) are desirable Why It’s a Great Fit You’ll have the autonomy to influence infrastructure direction, drive cloud adoption, and own high-impact technical work. It’s a chance to be the senior technical backbone of a growing, forward-thinking organisation.