Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Windows Server & Virtualisation

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Support and maintain enterprise Windows Server infrastructure. Administer Hyper-V virtualisation environments. Contribute to infrastructure modernisation and data centre migration projects. Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues. 18-month fixed-term contract, 4 days onsite in Cardiff, 1 day remote.

Key Highlights
Support and maintain Windows Server infrastructure
Administer Hyper-V virtualisation environments
Contribute to infrastructure modernisation and data centre migration projects
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues
Key Responsibilities
Support and maintain enterprise Windows Server infrastructure
Administer and optimise Hyper-V virtualisation environments
Manage backup and recovery solutions using Veeam
Support Microsoft 365 services and associated technologies
Deliver infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management activities
Assist with data centre consolidation and legacy platform decommissioning
Work alongside third-party suppliers and managed service providers
Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues
Identify opportunities for automation and service improvement
Ensure infrastructure remains secure, resilient, and compliant
Technical Skills Required
Windows Server Hyper-V Veeam Backup & Replication Microsoft 365
Benefits & Perks
£50,129 - £56,000
Visa Sponsorship Available
4 Days Onsite, 1 Day Remote

Job Description


Infrastructure Engineer (Windows Server & Virtualisation)

Cardiff | 4 Days Onsite, 1 Day Remote

£50,129 - £56,000 | Visa Sponsorship Available


VIQU have partnered with a large healthcare organisation undergoing a major digital transformation programme. They are seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join their Digital Services team on an 18-month fixed-term contract, supporting both critical operational services and large-scale infrastructure projects.


This role offers a genuine mix of BAU support and project delivery, with opportunities to contribute to infrastructure modernisation, data centre migration activities, technology refresh programmes, and the ongoing improvement of core enterprise platforms.


Key responsibilities:

  • Support and maintain enterprise Windows Server infrastructure.
  • Administer and optimise Hyper-V virtualisation environments.
  • Manage backup and recovery solutions using Veeam.
  • Support Microsoft 365 services and associated technologies.
  • Deliver infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management activities.
  • Assist with data centre consolidation and legacy platform decommissioning.
  • Work alongside third-party suppliers and managed service providers.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues.
  • Identify opportunities for automation and service improvement.
  • Ensure infrastructure remains secure, resilient, and compliant.


Core technologies:

  • Windows Server
  • Hyper-V
  • VMware (legacy environment)
  • Veeam Backup & Replication
  • Microsoft 365
  • Enterprise on-premise infrastructure


Requirements:

  • Strong Windows Server administration experience.
  • Proven experience with Hyper-V environments.
  • Knowledge of Veeam Backup & Replication.
  • Experience supporting Microsoft 365.
  • Background delivering infrastructure projects and upgrades.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working with vendors and managed service providers.
  • Understanding of infrastructure security best practices.
  • Ability to commute to Cardiff 4 days per week.


Interview Process:

  • Initial Teams interview.
  • Final onsite interview.


Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or contact Aaron Chiverton on [email protected] . Know someone great? Refer them and receive up to £1,000 if successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities, follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment.


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