IT Infrastructure Engineer

About the RoleWe're looking for an IT Infrasructre Engineer for a small, collaborative organisation looking for someone to join their close-knit IT team. This is a permanent position, ideal for someone seeking long-term stability and who enjoys working in a smaller, hands-on environment where you can genuinely influence how things are done. In this role, you'll support the delivery of our internal IT services across desktop, server, and cloud environments. You'll act as an all-rounder, working both independently and alongside our MSP. Your day-to-day work will include desktop support, server and cloud administration (Azure, Windows Server, Linux), and involvement in a variety of infrastructure projects such as server upgrades, cloud transformation, Wi-Fi improvements, and network hardware refreshes. We are not looking for a cyber-security specialist - this role is firmly focused on infrastructure, support, and operational IT. Candidate RequirementsEssential • Minimum 4 years' experience in an IT infrastructure or support engineering role. • Comfortable working in a small company environment, contributing across multiple areas. • Strong experience with Windows Server, Windows desktop, and cloud technologies. • Solid understanding of Azure. • Good working knowledge of Linux (Ubuntu preferred). • Strong grounding in networking, virtualisation, and cloud technologies, including Identity & Access Management. • Proficiency with infrastructure automation and scripting. • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a small team. • Background in permanent roles or long-term contracts, demonstrating stability and commitment. Preferred • Experience with: • Windows Server 2019 / 2022 • Windows 11 • Linux Ubuntu 24.02 • Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365 • Degree in IT / Computer Science. • Cisco CCNP certification. • Azure Security Engineer certification