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Infrastructure Operations Engineer - London (Remote) - c£54,000

Nigel Frank International
London Full-time GBP 50,000 – 54,000
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Infrastructure Operations Engineer - London (Remote) - c£54,000

We're hiring an experienced Principal Infrastructure Operations Engineer to join a leading public sector organisation undergoing a major cloud transformation programme.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced infrastructure professional to lead the organisation's Azure, Microsoft 365 and cyber security environments while managing a small technical team. You'll play a key role in shaping cloud strategy, driving operational excellence and ensuring critical systems remain secure, resilient and fit for the future.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy, design and lifecycle management of Azure cloud infrastructure, Microsoft 365 and identity platforms

  • Own Azure infrastructure including networking, compute, storage, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery

  • Lead cyber security operations, vulnerability management, incident response and compliance activities alongside external security partners

  • Manage and develop a small infrastructure team, providing technical leadership and mentoring

  • Drive cloud transformation projects, supporting the migration of legacy infrastructure into modern Azure environments

  • Manage Microsoft Intune, Active Directory, Entra ID, DNS, DHCP, RBAC and identity management services

  • Develop and improve IT Service Management processes, including Change Management, Asset Management and CMDB administration

Essential Requirements
  • Strong hands-on experience administering Microsoft Azure cloud environments

  • Experience managing Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Active Directory, Intune and identity management technologies

  • Strong knowledge of Azure networking, compute, storage, monitoring, backup and disaster recovery

  • Experience managing infrastructure teams or providing technical leadership

  • Experience with PowerShell scripting and Azure Cloud Shell

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