Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Onsite - Newcastle 
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Overview

An established organisation is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to lead technical projects and support core IT infrastructure across a growing business. This role combines project delivery, hands-on engineering, and technical leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end infrastructure projects, from design through to implementation
• Maintain and optimise cloud and on-premise systems
• Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues
• Collaborate with internal teams and third-party providers
• Support security and compliance initiatives
• Produce clear technical documentation
• Mentor junior team members and promote best practice
• Identify and implement continuous improvements

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience with VMware, Azure, and Microsoft environments (M365, Windows Server, Azure AD)
• Solid networking knowledge (routing, switching, firewalls)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable

• Intune or endpoint management tools
• Security tooling experience
• Relevant certifications (Microsoft, Azure, VMware)

Benefits

• Training & career progression, including professional qualifications (e.g. SQE)
• Up to 28 days’ holiday + birthday leave + long service increases
• Life assurance (up to 3x salary)
• 24/7 GP access and wellbeing support
• Pension scheme, mortgage support & financial advic