Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer/Architect (Windows & Linux)

£65k-£75k
Cambridge

Let's be honest, you're probably not actively looking for a new role. You're good at what you do, your current setup works, and job hunting isn't at the top of your priority list. But every so often, an opportunity comes along that's worth considering.

This isn't just another infrastructure job - it's a chance to step into an architectural role where you'll design, shape, and future-proof IT infrastructure for one of Cambridge's most forward-thinking software houses. You'll be trusted to make high-level decisions, drive key projects, and play a pivotal role in the company's growth.

Enjoy perks like hybrid working (3 days remote), a generous bonus scheme, free parking in Cambridge, and regular 'Lunch and Learn' sessions to keep your skills sharp.

Why This Role?

• You'll architect and optimise a high-performance IT infrastructure spanning both Windows and Linux environments.
  * You'll define and execute strategic roadmaps, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency.
  * You'll lead cloud, virtualisation, and automation initiatives, modernising infrastructure for the future.
  * You'll provide high-level technical leadership, aligning IT strategy with business goals.
  * You'll define disaster recovery, security, and compliance frameworks for resilience.
  * You'll be a technical authority, mentoring engineers and setting best practices.

What We're Looking For:

• Deep expertise in Windows and/or Linux/Unix architecture, including automation and security best practices.
  * Experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale infrastructure solutions across cloud and on-prem.
  * Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Office 365, Exchange, Hyper-V, SCCM, and automation tools.
  * Advanced scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash) to streamline and optimise workflows.
  * Expertise in networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewall configurations).
  * Exceptional communication skills - able to translate technical strategies into actionable business value.
  * Must be within a 45-minute commute of Cambridge and eligible to work in the UK without restrictions.

Worth a Conversation?

Even if you weren't actively looking, this could be the next step up in your career. If you'd like to explore whether this is the right fit without any pressure get in touch with Andy Clarke at The One Group for a confidential chat.

It's time to architect your next career move!