Senior Infrastructure and Projects Engineer

Senior Infrastructure and Projects Engineer

We have a truly rare opportunity for a results-oriented Infrastructure and Projects Engineer to join a leading international business with operations across Dublin, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Our client is renowned for delivering proactive, secure, and highly efficient IT Support, Cyber Security, and Cloud Management services offering cutting-edge solutions to businesses worldwide.

We are keen to speak with professionals who possess strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and a proactive, solution-focused mindset. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing and implementing infrastructure solutions across a variety of environments, managing complex IT projects from conception to completion, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact outcomes.

Main Responsibilities for the successful Infrastructure and Projects Engineer:

As an Infrastructure and Projects Engineer , you’ll play a critical role in designing, implementing, and automating solutions across Azure, Microsoft 365, cybersecurity, networking, and AI-driven systems:

• Lead the delivery of infrastructure and cloud migration projects, with a strong emphasis on Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and modern security frameworks.
  
  
• Architect and deploy solutions with automation-first principles, leveraging tools like PowerShell, Intune, Azure Automation.
  
  
• Assist with the development and deployment of AI-enhanced services, particularly around service automation, cybersecurity response, and client reporting.
  
  
• Collaborate closely with L1/L2 support teams, mentoring and enabling them to adopt best practices in automation and deployment.
  
  
• Handle escalated issues from the support desk that require senior input, particularly involving infrastructure, cloud, or security.
  
  
• Maintain excellent communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle, delivering training and documentation as needed.
  
  
• Actively participate in solution design workshops, technical discovery sessions, and strategic planning for client technology roadmaps.
  
  Main requirements for the successful Infrastructure and Projects Engineer:
  
  
• Minimum 5 years experience in an IT project or support role within an MSP or similar.
  
  
• Proven delivery experience across: Microsoft Azure (VMs, Networking, AVD, Azure AD, Conditional Access)/ Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Defender stack, compliance)/ Networking (Firewalls, Switches, VPNs, SD-WAN)/ Server infrastructure (Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP).
  
  
• Automation and scripting experience in PowerShell (must have) and familiarity with deployment frameworks.
  
  
• Understanding of Zero Trust and modern cybersecurity principles.
  
  
• Familiarity with AI-powered tools in an IT services context (e.g. Microsoft Copilot, AI chatbots, alert remediation platforms).
  
  
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with business leaders and technical peers.
  
  
• Experience with deployment of AI-based productivity or automation tools.
  
  
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate / Solutions Architect Expert/ CompTIA Security+ or MS-500/ Cisco CCNA or Sonicwall SNSP
  
  
• Previous experience working with project management platforms (e.g. Autotask, ConnectWise, Halo).
  
  
• Exposure to client onboarding processes, cybersecurity audits, or IT health checks.
  
  What we offer to the successful Infrastructure and Projects Engineer:
  
  
• Salary €60,000 - €70,000 per annum based on experience and qualifications
  
  
• Company Bonus.
  
  
• Monday to Friday – (Hybrid working).
  
  
• Unrivalled career development prospects and opportunity to progress.
  
  
• Education Reimbursement.
  
  
• Employee mentoring programme.
  
  
• Pension/ and Holiday/ insurance cover.
  
  
• Company Events.
  
  This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative, forward-thinking organisation that values talent, fosters career progression, and empowers its team to make a real impact on the global stage. So don’t wait and get in touch for more details!
  
  Paradigm Employment Services Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy