Infrastructure Engineer

Meritus ·www.meritustalent.com

Location London, London, England
Work type Remote
Salary GBP 55,000 - 65,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Technology
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MERITUS are recruiting for an Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer to join a large Technology Consultancy, supporting secure hybrid infrastructure and Microsoft Azure environments across UK Government customers.

INFRASTRUCTURE & CLOUD ENGINEER – Up to £65,000 – REMOTE (UK) – ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE REQUIRED

We're looking for an experienced Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer with a strong Microsoft background to support and improve enterprise infrastructure across on-premise and Azure environments. This is a hands-on role offering the opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies, automation tools and Microsoft 365 services while supporting business-critical systems within a secure environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Support and maintain hybrid infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and on-premise environments.
  • Resolve infrastructure incidents and deliver technical changes in line with change control processes.
  • Administer Azure, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 services.
  • Develop automation using PowerShell, Terraform and Bicep.
  • Monitor platform performance and support backup, resilience and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Collaborate with project, service desk and operations teams to deliver reliable infrastructure services.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Active SC Clearance.
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Azure and Windows Server infrastructure.
  • Experience with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365.
  • PowerShell scripting and automation experience.
  • Knowledge of Terraform and/or Bicep.
  • VMware and/or Hyper-V administration experience.
  • Strong understanding of Azure security and hybrid infrastructure.

Desirable:

  • Azure DevOps and CI/CD.
  • Azure Monitor, Defender for Cloud or Azure Sentinel.
  • Veeam, Azure Backup or similar backup technologies.
  • Experience within Defence, Government or other highly regulated environments.

Benefits

  • Up to £65,000
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • 5% matched pension
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Remote & Flexible working options

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team working with modern Microsoft cloud technologies across secure, enterprise-scale environments, with plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to major infrastructure initiatives.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Infrastructure Engineer role?
Meritus is hiring for the Infrastructure Engineer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Infrastructure Engineer job located?
The Infrastructure Engineer role with Meritus is based in London, GB. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Infrastructure Engineer role remote?
Yes — the Infrastructure Engineer position at Meritus is remote. Candidates based in GB are preferred.
What does the Infrastructure Engineer role pay?
Meritus lists the Infrastructure Engineer role at GBP 55,000–65,000 per year.
Is the Infrastructure Engineer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Meritus.
What experience level is the Infrastructure Engineer role?
The Infrastructure Engineer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Infrastructure Engineer role at Meritus?
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