Job Description

Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer |12-Month FTC

£55,000 | London/Birmingham/Sheffield | Hybrid

The Opportunity

• 12-month fixed-term contract (likely to extend)
• Key role in a 4-person infra team, reporting to the Infra Lead
• Mix of BAU and project work: Azure VDI rollout, data centre migration, site moves
• Flexible hybrid working: 4 days on-site (London ), 1 WFH — travel expensed when needed

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deploying and managing Azure cloud infrastructure
• Rolling out Azure VDI (replacing RDS)
• Supporting data centre upgrades and office relocations
• Leading escalations from service desk on critical systems
• Integrating infrastructure post-acquisition (100 new heads)
• Documenting infra setups and driving operational improvements

Tech Stack

• Azure / Microsoft 365 / Windows Server / VMware / Hyper-V
• Networking – VLAN, VPN, Cisco firewalls, switches
• Veeam for backups / Active Directory / DNS, DHCP, GPO
• Azure Security, Compliance,

What They’re Looking For

• 8–10 years’ infrastructure experience
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Azure, Microsoft 365, and VDI
• Confident with server builds, migrations, and network config
• Certs like Azure Admin, Security+, Networking+ desirable
• Background in financial services is a bonus (not essential)

Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer |12-Month FTC

£55,000 | Birmingham/Sheffield | Hybrid

To discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Aaron on aaron.chiverton@viqu.co.uk

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