3rd Line Cloud Engineer - Azure

Nottingham
1 month ago
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Infrastructure Engineer

Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their leading cloud services team.

Please note this is a hybrid role where you will be required to attend the office 3 days a week.

The Role

As an Infrastructure Engineer you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and support of robust and secure IT infrastructure solutions that underpin operations. You will provide technical leadership within the infrastructure team, ensuring systems are scalable, resilient, and aligned with business requirements. Working closely with the Infrastructure Manager, you will contribute to strategic projects, mentor junior staff, and act as a subject matter expert across a range of technologies.

The Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure solutions including servers, networks, storage, and cloud services.
Administer, maintain, and support Windows and Linux servers across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
Act as a technical lead on infrastructure projects and initiatives.
Provide 3rd line support and act as an escalation point for complex technical issues.
Maintain and support core services such as DNS, DHCP, file systems, and backup solutions.
Perform system updates, patching, and configuration management to ensure security and stability

The Requirements

Extensive experience in infrastructure engineering across on-premises and cloud environments.
Strong understanding of system architecture, file systems, and operating system internals.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, Active Directory, M365, Exchange).
Experience with virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V).
Solid understanding of networking principles and technologies (LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs).
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and hybrid environments.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Strong documentation and communication abilities.

If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to play a pivotal part in a market leading organisation please apply now.

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website

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