A DevOps position for a software product business offering SaaS services to customers across the UK. This is great opportunity for an experienced DevOps Engineer who is keen to remain hands-on but take on a more senior role in the future. The DevOps Engineer joins an experienced SaaS product team as the sole DevOps Engineer focusing on improving DevOps adoption and deployments on their AWS based platform. This is a pivotal role working closely with software engineers, senior managers and a 3rd party, owning the DevOps processes internally. Responsibilities: Utilising the AWS platform and improving quality, service and security Work closely with the Tech and Product Leads to plan and implement effective DevOps processes Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines Manage the 3rd party supplier to improve services and eventually phase to more internal resources Essential experience: 3 years+ Commercial DevOps experience in an Azure environment working closely with software teams Experience leading DevOps adoption and setting best practice Strong AWS functionality knowledge Software of infrastructure backgrounds will be considered Commercial experience with Azure is desirable Their offices in Staffordshire are commutable from Stoke on Trent, Stafford, Burton on Trent and Telford areas with flexible hybrid working. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/04/2026
Full time
A DevOps position for a software product business offering SaaS services to customers across the UK. This is great opportunity for an experienced DevOps Engineer who is keen to remain hands-on but take on a more senior role in the future. The DevOps Engineer joins an experienced SaaS product team as the sole DevOps Engineer focusing on improving DevOps adoption and deployments on their AWS based platform. This is a pivotal role working closely with software engineers, senior managers and a 3rd party, owning the DevOps processes internally. Responsibilities: Utilising the AWS platform and improving quality, service and security Work closely with the Tech and Product Leads to plan and implement effective DevOps processes Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines Manage the 3rd party supplier to improve services and eventually phase to more internal resources Essential experience: 3 years+ Commercial DevOps experience in an Azure environment working closely with software teams Experience leading DevOps adoption and setting best practice Strong AWS functionality knowledge Software of infrastructure backgrounds will be considered Commercial experience with Azure is desirable Their offices in Staffordshire are commutable from Stoke on Trent, Stafford, Burton on Trent and Telford areas with flexible hybrid working. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
IT Field Engineer (MSP) Base Salary: £30,000 £35,000 Plus Van or £300 p/m Car Allowance & benefits 3 days p/week on-site across Blackpool & 2 days p/week in Burnley (HQ) The opportunity: A well-established MSP is looking for a client-facing Field Engineer to support a growing schools trust across Blackpool. You ll spend three days per week on-site acting as the go-to IT contact for your allocated schools, with the remaining two days based in Burnley alongside the Service Desk team. This is a role with real ownership not just reacting to tickets, but building relationships and providing proactive, hands-on support. There s genuine progression here. We ve seen people join at 1st Line and develop into senior technical roles and even Service Manager level within the business. The management team are big on upskilling their engineers, investing in training and giving people exposure to projects and more responsibility as they grow. If you re ambitious and want more than just a static support role, this environment will suit you. Day to day You ll support Microsoft 365 environments, servers and desktops, assist with Azure and wider Microsoft cloud technologies, and troubleshoot networking issues across DNS, DHCP and TCP/IP. You ll work across VMware and Hyper-V, manage tickets within SLA, liaise with third parties and see issues through to resolution. Who we are looking for You ll have 2 3 years MSP experience and be operating at strong 1st or 2nd Line level. Solid Microsoft 365 knowledge is essential, alongside good infrastructure fundamentals and the confidence to work independently on-site. You ll need to be friendly, approachable and genuinely enjoy the customer-facing side of the role. This suits someone who likes being out in the field, building rapport with school staff and becoming a trusted IT contact. A full UK driving licence is required and an Enhanced DBS will be arranged. The Next Steps If you d like to hear more, get in touch with Joe White at CRG TEC. Drop me a message, send your CV across, or give me a call for a confidential chat.
01/04/2026
Full time
IT Field Engineer (MSP) Base Salary: £30,000 £35,000 Plus Van or £300 p/m Car Allowance & benefits 3 days p/week on-site across Blackpool & 2 days p/week in Burnley (HQ) The opportunity: A well-established MSP is looking for a client-facing Field Engineer to support a growing schools trust across Blackpool. You ll spend three days per week on-site acting as the go-to IT contact for your allocated schools, with the remaining two days based in Burnley alongside the Service Desk team. This is a role with real ownership not just reacting to tickets, but building relationships and providing proactive, hands-on support. There s genuine progression here. We ve seen people join at 1st Line and develop into senior technical roles and even Service Manager level within the business. The management team are big on upskilling their engineers, investing in training and giving people exposure to projects and more responsibility as they grow. If you re ambitious and want more than just a static support role, this environment will suit you. Day to day You ll support Microsoft 365 environments, servers and desktops, assist with Azure and wider Microsoft cloud technologies, and troubleshoot networking issues across DNS, DHCP and TCP/IP. You ll work across VMware and Hyper-V, manage tickets within SLA, liaise with third parties and see issues through to resolution. Who we are looking for You ll have 2 3 years MSP experience and be operating at strong 1st or 2nd Line level. Solid Microsoft 365 knowledge is essential, alongside good infrastructure fundamentals and the confidence to work independently on-site. You ll need to be friendly, approachable and genuinely enjoy the customer-facing side of the role. This suits someone who likes being out in the field, building rapport with school staff and becoming a trusted IT contact. A full UK driving licence is required and an Enhanced DBS will be arranged. The Next Steps If you d like to hear more, get in touch with Joe White at CRG TEC. Drop me a message, send your CV across, or give me a call for a confidential chat.
Network Engineer Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days PW) 500 - 550pd DOE (Inside IR35) 6 month initial contract Ideally SC/DV Cleared (Need to be eligible if not) My central Government client is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to be responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure with a focus on high availability, performance, and resilience. You will provide advanced technical leadership across routing, switching, firewall administration, and network security operations. On a day to day basis you will be the escalation point for complex issues involving Cisco switching platforms, Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD), and Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls, ensuring the network reliably supports business operations. Responsibilities: Enterprise LAN/WAN design, optimization, and lifecycle management Firewall, IPS/IDS, and network security policy management Advanced troubleshooting of network performance, connectivity, and security issues Leading network modernization, migration, and automation initiatives Ensuring compliance with security frameworks and organizational standards Collaboration with cross-functional IT teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions Experience Required: Experience in support and design in highly secure environments. Cisco Switching, Routing, Security and wireless technologies Network Protocols TCP/IP, BGP, ICMP, OSPF, IPSEC Cisco ASA Firewall Administration and design Cisco Firepower ( NGFW) Palo Alto Firewall administration. Knowledge of Virtual Environments and virtual network solutions,(ie VMWare ) Experience in Cisco ISE and PRIME BIG IP F5 Administration Configuration - LTM, ASM Network Monitoring PRTG Cisco ACI Azure AWS experience Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Network Engineer Milton Keynes (Hybrid 3 days PW) 500 - 550pd DOE (Inside IR35) 6 month initial contract Ideally SC/DV Cleared (Need to be eligible if not) My central Government client is looking for an experienced Network Engineer to be responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure with a focus on high availability, performance, and resilience. You will provide advanced technical leadership across routing, switching, firewall administration, and network security operations. On a day to day basis you will be the escalation point for complex issues involving Cisco switching platforms, Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD), and Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls, ensuring the network reliably supports business operations. Responsibilities: Enterprise LAN/WAN design, optimization, and lifecycle management Firewall, IPS/IDS, and network security policy management Advanced troubleshooting of network performance, connectivity, and security issues Leading network modernization, migration, and automation initiatives Ensuring compliance with security frameworks and organizational standards Collaboration with cross-functional IT teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions Experience Required: Experience in support and design in highly secure environments. Cisco Switching, Routing, Security and wireless technologies Network Protocols TCP/IP, BGP, ICMP, OSPF, IPSEC Cisco ASA Firewall Administration and design Cisco Firepower ( NGFW) Palo Alto Firewall administration. Knowledge of Virtual Environments and virtual network solutions,(ie VMWare ) Experience in Cisco ISE and PRIME BIG IP F5 Administration Configuration - LTM, ASM Network Monitoring PRTG Cisco ACI Azure AWS experience Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
IT Field Engineer (MSP) Base Salary: £30,000 £35,000 Plus Van or £300 p/m Car Allowance & benefits 3 days p/week on-site across Blackpool & 2 days p/week in Burnley (HQ) The opportunity: A well-established MSP is looking for a client-facing Field Engineer to support a growing schools trust across Blackpool. You ll spend three days per week on-site acting as the go-to IT contact for your allocated schools, with the remaining two days based in Burnley alongside the Service Desk team. This is a role with real ownership not just reacting to tickets, but building relationships and providing proactive, hands-on support. There s genuine progression here. We ve seen people join at 1st Line and develop into senior technical roles and even Service Manager level within the business. The management team are big on upskilling their engineers, investing in training and giving people exposure to projects and more responsibility as they grow. If you re ambitious and want more than just a static support role, this environment will suit you. Day to day You ll support Microsoft 365 environments, servers and desktops, assist with Azure and wider Microsoft cloud technologies, and troubleshoot networking issues across DNS, DHCP and TCP/IP. You ll work across VMware and Hyper-V, manage tickets within SLA, liaise with third parties and see issues through to resolution. Who we are looking for You ll have 2 3 years MSP experience and be operating at strong 1st or 2nd Line level. Solid Microsoft 365 knowledge is essential, alongside good infrastructure fundamentals and the confidence to work independently on-site. You ll need to be friendly, approachable and genuinely enjoy the customer-facing side of the role. This suits someone who likes being out in the field, building rapport with school staff and becoming a trusted IT contact. A full UK driving licence is required and an Enhanced DBS will be arranged. The Next Steps If you d like to hear more, get in touch with Joe White at CRG TEC. Drop me a message, send your CV across, or give me a call for a confidential chat.
01/04/2026
Full time
IT Field Engineer (MSP) Base Salary: £30,000 £35,000 Plus Van or £300 p/m Car Allowance & benefits 3 days p/week on-site across Blackpool & 2 days p/week in Burnley (HQ) The opportunity: A well-established MSP is looking for a client-facing Field Engineer to support a growing schools trust across Blackpool. You ll spend three days per week on-site acting as the go-to IT contact for your allocated schools, with the remaining two days based in Burnley alongside the Service Desk team. This is a role with real ownership not just reacting to tickets, but building relationships and providing proactive, hands-on support. There s genuine progression here. We ve seen people join at 1st Line and develop into senior technical roles and even Service Manager level within the business. The management team are big on upskilling their engineers, investing in training and giving people exposure to projects and more responsibility as they grow. If you re ambitious and want more than just a static support role, this environment will suit you. Day to day You ll support Microsoft 365 environments, servers and desktops, assist with Azure and wider Microsoft cloud technologies, and troubleshoot networking issues across DNS, DHCP and TCP/IP. You ll work across VMware and Hyper-V, manage tickets within SLA, liaise with third parties and see issues through to resolution. Who we are looking for You ll have 2 3 years MSP experience and be operating at strong 1st or 2nd Line level. Solid Microsoft 365 knowledge is essential, alongside good infrastructure fundamentals and the confidence to work independently on-site. You ll need to be friendly, approachable and genuinely enjoy the customer-facing side of the role. This suits someone who likes being out in the field, building rapport with school staff and becoming a trusted IT contact. A full UK driving licence is required and an Enhanced DBS will be arranged. The Next Steps If you d like to hear more, get in touch with Joe White at CRG TEC. Drop me a message, send your CV across, or give me a call for a confidential chat.
Senior Network Engineer - City of London - Large financial services company - Salary up to £80,000 plus bonus and benefits - Hybrid working (3 times a week in London office) A large financial services company are currently looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join their growing team. The role will have responsibility for managing and designing the enterprise network which stretches globally. Duties will include: - Assisting architects with implementations - Driving enhancements to networks - Modernising infrastructure - Level 3 network technical support - Routing/Switching/Firewall implementations - Integration of switches, routers, wireless controllers, SDN, F5 load balancers, NAC servers and cloud infrastructure - On call rotation support - Network security To be considered suitable for this Senior Network Engineer role you will need the following skills and experience: - Experience in design and implementation of networks in a large user environment - Strong Cisco background (ideally CCNP/CCIE) - Knowledge of Layer 2 LAN technologies (VLANs, VTP, STP) - Routing protocols - F5 Load Balancers - Network security - Azure/Cloud technology - SDWAN technologies - CIsco Wireless technology Experience with automation/scripting would be an advantage but this is not essential
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Network Engineer - City of London - Large financial services company - Salary up to £80,000 plus bonus and benefits - Hybrid working (3 times a week in London office) A large financial services company are currently looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to join their growing team. The role will have responsibility for managing and designing the enterprise network which stretches globally. Duties will include: - Assisting architects with implementations - Driving enhancements to networks - Modernising infrastructure - Level 3 network technical support - Routing/Switching/Firewall implementations - Integration of switches, routers, wireless controllers, SDN, F5 load balancers, NAC servers and cloud infrastructure - On call rotation support - Network security To be considered suitable for this Senior Network Engineer role you will need the following skills and experience: - Experience in design and implementation of networks in a large user environment - Strong Cisco background (ideally CCNP/CCIE) - Knowledge of Layer 2 LAN technologies (VLANs, VTP, STP) - Routing protocols - F5 Load Balancers - Network security - Azure/Cloud technology - SDWAN technologies - CIsco Wireless technology Experience with automation/scripting would be an advantage but this is not essential
Network IT is looking for a skilled Azure DevOps Engineer to help design, build, and secure scalable Azure-based infrastructure and applications, for our client in Milton Keynes. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the Software Development Lifecycle, optimise CI/CD pipelines, and deliver reliable, high-performing Azure solutions, within an SC Cleared environment.You'll be responsible for implementing secure cloud designs, automating testing and compliance processes, and supporting incident response activities. Our client operates in an Agile environment. Please note that this is a Security Cleared role, so it is essential that you are eligible for SC Clearance, or already have it. This is 3 days per week onsite, 2 days remote. Role: Azure DevOps Engineer Duration: 6 Months Rate: £550 per day Status: Inside IR35 Location: Milton Keynes Working Pattern: 3 days per week onsite Essential Strong experience with Azure DevOps, Azure Repos, and Infrastructure as Code Hands-on expertise with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and autoscaling Experience with Checkov and cloud security tooling Knowledge of Cloud Adoption Framework / Landing Zones Experience in cloud migrations (including Azure Migrate) Familiarity with cloud-native tools and architectures Strong problem-solving skills and ability to tackle complex challenges Excellent collaboration skills across distributed teams, engaging with stakeholders too Nice to have qualifications would be AZ-400 / AZ-900 / AZ-104 Must be eligible for SC Clearance
01/04/2026
Contractor
Network IT is looking for a skilled Azure DevOps Engineer to help design, build, and secure scalable Azure-based infrastructure and applications, for our client in Milton Keynes. In this role, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the Software Development Lifecycle, optimise CI/CD pipelines, and deliver reliable, high-performing Azure solutions, within an SC Cleared environment.You'll be responsible for implementing secure cloud designs, automating testing and compliance processes, and supporting incident response activities. Our client operates in an Agile environment. Please note that this is a Security Cleared role, so it is essential that you are eligible for SC Clearance, or already have it. This is 3 days per week onsite, 2 days remote. Role: Azure DevOps Engineer Duration: 6 Months Rate: £550 per day Status: Inside IR35 Location: Milton Keynes Working Pattern: 3 days per week onsite Essential Strong experience with Azure DevOps, Azure Repos, and Infrastructure as Code Hands-on expertise with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and autoscaling Experience with Checkov and cloud security tooling Knowledge of Cloud Adoption Framework / Landing Zones Experience in cloud migrations (including Azure Migrate) Familiarity with cloud-native tools and architectures Strong problem-solving skills and ability to tackle complex challenges Excellent collaboration skills across distributed teams, engaging with stakeholders too Nice to have qualifications would be AZ-400 / AZ-900 / AZ-104 Must be eligible for SC Clearance
2nd Line Support Engineer (Contract) Location: Fully Remote Rate: £180 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: 2 months Our client, a leading managed services provider, is hiring a 2nd Line Support Engineer to support a diverse client base across the UK. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced MSP environment, resolving complex technical issues and contributing to high-quality service delivery. What you'll do Provide 2nd line technical support across a multi-client environment Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 issues (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Azure AD) Support and configure Aruba networking (APs, switches, infrastructure) Diagnose network issues across TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs and connectivity Manage and update tickets through ITSM tools, ensuring SLA adherence You'll work closely with 1st and 3rd line teams to ensure timely resolution, while contributing to documentation and continuous service improvement. What we're looking for Proven experience in a 2nd Line or Service Desk role within an MSP Strong Microsoft 365 administration and troubleshooting skills Hands-on experience with Aruba networking (wired and wireless) Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing) Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, comfortable working remotely, and thrive in a collaborative, service-driven environment. Why join? Fully remote contract Outside IR35 engagement Immediate start in a busy, high-performing team Opportunity to work across diverse client environments ? Apply now to support delivery in a fast-moving MSP setting.
01/04/2026
Contractor
2nd Line Support Engineer (Contract) Location: Fully Remote Rate: £180 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: 2 months Our client, a leading managed services provider, is hiring a 2nd Line Support Engineer to support a diverse client base across the UK. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced MSP environment, resolving complex technical issues and contributing to high-quality service delivery. What you'll do Provide 2nd line technical support across a multi-client environment Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 issues (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Azure AD) Support and configure Aruba networking (APs, switches, infrastructure) Diagnose network issues across TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs and connectivity Manage and update tickets through ITSM tools, ensuring SLA adherence You'll work closely with 1st and 3rd line teams to ensure timely resolution, while contributing to documentation and continuous service improvement. What we're looking for Proven experience in a 2nd Line or Service Desk role within an MSP Strong Microsoft 365 administration and troubleshooting skills Hands-on experience with Aruba networking (wired and wireless) Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing) Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, comfortable working remotely, and thrive in a collaborative, service-driven environment. Why join? Fully remote contract Outside IR35 engagement Immediate start in a busy, high-performing team Opportunity to work across diverse client environments ? Apply now to support delivery in a fast-moving MSP setting.
Want to be a key IT Infrastructure Engineer where you can work on crucial technology projects? Enjoy learning and would like to progress your IT career? You'll work on broad ranging infrastructure projects, providing opportunities to get involved in a wide range of technologies covering Azure Cloud, Networks, Firewalls, Security and much, much more! This company actively encourages learning and development so you both build on your existing skills AND learn new ones. Based at the busy Hinckley, Leicestershire offices, you would join a team of dynamic and like-minded individuals, who work in a collaborative and supportive culture. They offer an excellent learning and working environment with the opportunity to further develop your IT career through consistent and ongoing training across the various technologies. You will work on broad ranging enterprise scale IT systems and infrastructure for multiple sites across the UK. The includes assisting in the implementation of new technologies, maintaining existing ones and acting as a support escalation when required. You don't need to know everything. But you should be confident across most of this: Azure, O365, Defender, Intune, SharePoint Windows Server, SQL, Azure AD, Hyper-V Solid networking fundamentals - LAN/WAN, switching, firewalls, Wi-Fi Security best practice (and why it matters) Strong Windows environment support experience You will have thorough experience providing IT support in a Windows based environment, having an excellent working knowledge of MS Windows Applications, Email, Hardware and Software. Above all you must a thorough understanding of IT and the ability to pick up and learn new skills! If you feel as though you have the experience and drive to succeed in the opportunity, please send through your CV as soon as possible as we have interview slots available!
01/04/2026
Full time
Want to be a key IT Infrastructure Engineer where you can work on crucial technology projects? Enjoy learning and would like to progress your IT career? You'll work on broad ranging infrastructure projects, providing opportunities to get involved in a wide range of technologies covering Azure Cloud, Networks, Firewalls, Security and much, much more! This company actively encourages learning and development so you both build on your existing skills AND learn new ones. Based at the busy Hinckley, Leicestershire offices, you would join a team of dynamic and like-minded individuals, who work in a collaborative and supportive culture. They offer an excellent learning and working environment with the opportunity to further develop your IT career through consistent and ongoing training across the various technologies. You will work on broad ranging enterprise scale IT systems and infrastructure for multiple sites across the UK. The includes assisting in the implementation of new technologies, maintaining existing ones and acting as a support escalation when required. You don't need to know everything. But you should be confident across most of this: Azure, O365, Defender, Intune, SharePoint Windows Server, SQL, Azure AD, Hyper-V Solid networking fundamentals - LAN/WAN, switching, firewalls, Wi-Fi Security best practice (and why it matters) Strong Windows environment support experience You will have thorough experience providing IT support in a Windows based environment, having an excellent working knowledge of MS Windows Applications, Email, Hardware and Software. Above all you must a thorough understanding of IT and the ability to pick up and learn new skills! If you feel as though you have the experience and drive to succeed in the opportunity, please send through your CV as soon as possible as we have interview slots available!
Job Title: 2nd Line Support Team Leader Location: Near Richmond, London (On-site) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and versatile IT professional to join our client in South West London. This role combines hands-on 2nd Line Support with team leadership and project coordination responsibilities within a fast-paced Managed Service Provider. You will play a key role in supporting clients, delivering IT projects, and leading a small team of engineers to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide advanced technical support for escalated issues across desktop, server, and network environments Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to Microsoft technologies, networking, and cloud services Manage and maintain client infrastructure, including patching, monitoring, and upgrades Allocate tickets and manage workloads to meet SLAs Drive best practices, service improvements, and process adherence Act as a key escalation point and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Assist in planning and delivering IT projects Coordinate internal resources and track project progress Maintain project documentation and communicate updates to stakeholders Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a 2nd Line Support role within an MSP environment (essential) Previous experience leading or mentoring a team Strong troubleshooting skills across: Windows Server & Desktop OS Microsoft 365 / Azure Active Directory & Group Policy Networking (DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls) Experience supporting multiple clients in a fast-paced environment Solid understanding of ITIL principles and ticketing systems Desirable Skills Experience with project delivery or coordination Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, ITIL) Exposure to cybersecurity tools and best practices
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: 2nd Line Support Team Leader Location: Near Richmond, London (On-site) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and versatile IT professional to join our client in South West London. This role combines hands-on 2nd Line Support with team leadership and project coordination responsibilities within a fast-paced Managed Service Provider. You will play a key role in supporting clients, delivering IT projects, and leading a small team of engineers to ensure high-quality service delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide advanced technical support for escalated issues across desktop, server, and network environments Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to Microsoft technologies, networking, and cloud services Manage and maintain client infrastructure, including patching, monitoring, and upgrades Allocate tickets and manage workloads to meet SLAs Drive best practices, service improvements, and process adherence Act as a key escalation point and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Assist in planning and delivering IT projects Coordinate internal resources and track project progress Maintain project documentation and communicate updates to stakeholders Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a 2nd Line Support role within an MSP environment (essential) Previous experience leading or mentoring a team Strong troubleshooting skills across: Windows Server & Desktop OS Microsoft 365 / Azure Active Directory & Group Policy Networking (DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls) Experience supporting multiple clients in a fast-paced environment Solid understanding of ITIL principles and ticketing systems Desirable Skills Experience with project delivery or coordination Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, ITIL) Exposure to cybersecurity tools and best practices
Cloud Platform Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 20% Employer Pension Contribution I'm working with a well known public sector organisation to hire a Cloud Platform Engineer to play a key role in building and maintaining their Azure cloud infrastructure. This position will focus on infrastructure as code, automation, and platform reliability, working closely with development and DevOps teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud environments. What you'll be doing: Designing and managing Azure cloud infrastructure using IaC (Terraform) Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and applications Monitoring systems, troubleshooting issues, and improving reliability Implementing security, compliance, and governance best practices Supporting incident management and root cause analysis Collaborating with engineering teams to embed DevOps practices The Cloud Platform Engineer will have: Strong experience with Azure cloud services Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.) Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) Knowledge of containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Understanding of cloud security, networking, and monitoring tools
01/04/2026
Full time
Cloud Platform Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 20% Employer Pension Contribution I'm working with a well known public sector organisation to hire a Cloud Platform Engineer to play a key role in building and maintaining their Azure cloud infrastructure. This position will focus on infrastructure as code, automation, and platform reliability, working closely with development and DevOps teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud environments. What you'll be doing: Designing and managing Azure cloud infrastructure using IaC (Terraform) Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and applications Monitoring systems, troubleshooting issues, and improving reliability Implementing security, compliance, and governance best practices Supporting incident management and root cause analysis Collaborating with engineering teams to embed DevOps practices The Cloud Platform Engineer will have: Strong experience with Azure cloud services Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, etc.) Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) Knowledge of containers (Docker, Kubernetes) Understanding of cloud security, networking, and monitoring tools
DevOps Engineer Location: Newport Salary: £47,000 - £54,000 (including allowances) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Business Area: DDaT - Technology Are you passionate about collaborative working and problem-solving?Do you enjoy using your technical skills to help teams work more effectively, and get software into the hands of users with speed and stability?If you are looking for a role where you are treated as an individual and supported in your professional development, then this DevOps Engineer position is for you! An excellent, exciting opportunity within a growing civil service business, the Platform Engineering group during the companies digital transformation journey. This role is perfect for someone who wants to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms. Key Tech: Azure DevOps YAML Pipelines, Azure, Terraform, scripting, deploying to Azure Machine Learning Day-to-Day of the Role: Support all aspects of the software development lifecycle, applying DevOps principles. Lead on developing, implementing, enhancing, and managing DevOps practices following agreed processes and best practices. Design, release, and implement automated, efficient delivery pipelines and manage deployments onto Production. Provide administration, configuration, and troubleshooting support for CI & CD pipelines and hosted container applications. Lead on delivery, integration, administration, and configuration of DevOps tools. Conduct reviews and quality checks for newly delivered code and advocate for security and performance standards. Implement and configure DevOps specific monitoring, alerting, auditing, and notification strategies. Contribute to technical decisions and directions in a collaborative team environment. Attend Team and Agile Scrum ceremonies. Promote and encourage the use of test automation and infrastructure-as-code within delivery teams. Required Skills & Qualifications: Understanding of DevOps principles and experience in a DevOps or iterative development culture. Demonstrable experience with CI & CD tools, including pipeline implementation. Awareness of automated testing and embedding this in CI/CD pipelines. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with experience in service support. Technical skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell. Experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines or other CI/CD orchestration tools. Experience in containerisation technologies and platforms such as Docker or Azure container services. Experience managing and supporting distributed source code repositories (Git). Experience of consuming cloud platform resources (Microsoft Azure preferred). Experience supporting the build and deployment of, or coding in the following: Python .NET Core / C# NextJS / Node Frontend Experience with Infrastructure as code such as Terraform Experience in containerisation technologies and platforms such as Docker or Azure Container services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps or Azure Container Registry Experience in managing and supporting distributed source code repositories (Git). Benefits: A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%. Hybrid working arrangements with at least 20% of time spent onsite. Opportunities for professional and career development. To apply for this DevOps Engineer position, please submit your CV to be considered immediately.
01/04/2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer Location: Newport Salary: £47,000 - £54,000 (including allowances) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Business Area: DDaT - Technology Are you passionate about collaborative working and problem-solving?Do you enjoy using your technical skills to help teams work more effectively, and get software into the hands of users with speed and stability?If you are looking for a role where you are treated as an individual and supported in your professional development, then this DevOps Engineer position is for you! An excellent, exciting opportunity within a growing civil service business, the Platform Engineering group during the companies digital transformation journey. This role is perfect for someone who wants to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms. Key Tech: Azure DevOps YAML Pipelines, Azure, Terraform, scripting, deploying to Azure Machine Learning Day-to-Day of the Role: Support all aspects of the software development lifecycle, applying DevOps principles. Lead on developing, implementing, enhancing, and managing DevOps practices following agreed processes and best practices. Design, release, and implement automated, efficient delivery pipelines and manage deployments onto Production. Provide administration, configuration, and troubleshooting support for CI & CD pipelines and hosted container applications. Lead on delivery, integration, administration, and configuration of DevOps tools. Conduct reviews and quality checks for newly delivered code and advocate for security and performance standards. Implement and configure DevOps specific monitoring, alerting, auditing, and notification strategies. Contribute to technical decisions and directions in a collaborative team environment. Attend Team and Agile Scrum ceremonies. Promote and encourage the use of test automation and infrastructure-as-code within delivery teams. Required Skills & Qualifications: Understanding of DevOps principles and experience in a DevOps or iterative development culture. Demonstrable experience with CI & CD tools, including pipeline implementation. Awareness of automated testing and embedding this in CI/CD pipelines. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with experience in service support. Technical skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell. Experience with Azure DevOps Pipelines or other CI/CD orchestration tools. Experience in containerisation technologies and platforms such as Docker or Azure container services. Experience managing and supporting distributed source code repositories (Git). Experience of consuming cloud platform resources (Microsoft Azure preferred). Experience supporting the build and deployment of, or coding in the following: Python .NET Core / C# NextJS / Node Frontend Experience with Infrastructure as code such as Terraform Experience in containerisation technologies and platforms such as Docker or Azure Container services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps or Azure Container Registry Experience in managing and supporting distributed source code repositories (Git). Benefits: A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%. Hybrid working arrangements with at least 20% of time spent onsite. Opportunities for professional and career development. To apply for this DevOps Engineer position, please submit your CV to be considered immediately.
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
01/04/2026
Full time
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
01/04/2026
Full time
This is a newly created role for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a leading SME firm in the heart of Surrey. This role is paying £60,000 and offers hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). To be considered for this IT Infrastructure Engineer role you will have a solid background with a wide variety of IT systems & hardware vendors, providing remote customer support & maintenance, and design & implementation services. As an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer / IT Consultant, your skill set will include: Microsoft Azure cloud VMWare & HyperV virtualisation IBM iSeries & IBM Power Servers Veeam &/or Commvault Network switches, routers & firewalls Data Centre experience Working across the complete infrastructure you will be responsible for designing, configuring, monitoring, automating, storage & disaster recovery systems & hardware, this will also include Backup As A Service, Disaster Recovery As A Service, and Hosting As A Service. Working on an IT Service Desk in a small team of specialists you will provide remote customer support and remote data centre support to enterprise IBMi, Azure & VMWare environments. In addition to BAU support, you will also be responsible for scheduled OS upgrades, firmware upgrades, DR tests and Data Restore tests. Any further experience with enterprise storage systems such as IBM, PURE, EMC &/or HP; and replication & backup tools such as Commvault, Mimix, Maxava, &/or Q-EDD. Based in Central Surrey (with onsite parking) my client offers hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Please note - there will be 1 week a month of on-call support where there is an additional weekly bonus for being on call + time & half / double pay for carrying out work. This role pays £60,000 and offers the chance to work with an impressive array of enterprise clients using the latest technologies. If you are an experienced infrastructure engineer with solid Microsoft Azure, IBM iSeries, IBM Power Servers, & VMWare skills, and you are looking for a new challenge please send me your CV immediately.
A growing UK software business is looking for a Cloud Engineer to help design, build and run secure, resilient cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure . You'll play a key role in modernising platforms, migrating legacy services, and improving automation, observability and security across a multi-cloud estate. Cloud Engineer (AWS & Azure) Hybrid (2 days per month onsite) Location: Southampton What you'll be doing Designing, deploying and operating production cloud services across AWS & Azure (networking, storage, compute, app services). Building secure, resilient, observable infrastructure and services (monitoring, logging, tracing). Delivering cloud migration workstreams from traditional / on-prem environments into scalable cloud platforms. Automating infrastructure and deployments using IaC and CI/CD, with a strong focus on repeatability and reliability. Working closely with engineering and stakeholders to translate requirements into practical, supportable solutions. What we're looking for Strong, hands-on experience with AWS & Azure in production environments. Proven experience delivering cloud migrations (planning, build, cutover, optimisation). Good understanding of security and operational best practice (identity, access, hardening, monitoring, incident readiness). Comfort with automation and CI/CD (pipelines, deployment tooling, scripting). Clear communicator who can collaborate across teams. Technical environment (indicative) AWS: EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, IAM Azure: Azure SQL, Entra ID, Azure DevOps, Container Apps, API Management, Functions IaC / Automation: Terraform / OpenTofu / Scalr, Octopus Deploy (or similar), Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Azure CLI Scripting: PowerShell, Python, Bash Containers: Docker, container registries (e.g., ACR) CI/CD: Azure DevOps Pipelines, YAML automation Observability: Datadog, Grafana Cloud, OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Loki Benefits (from day one) Up to 15% Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension: 4% employer contribution when you contribute 5% Free onsite gym EV car scheme Healthcare scheme (incl. dental/eye care/treatments/diagnostics consultations) Death in service (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 counselling + legal/financial support + GP line) Paid volunteering day + fundraising opportunities Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/04/2026
Full time
A growing UK software business is looking for a Cloud Engineer to help design, build and run secure, resilient cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure . You'll play a key role in modernising platforms, migrating legacy services, and improving automation, observability and security across a multi-cloud estate. Cloud Engineer (AWS & Azure) Hybrid (2 days per month onsite) Location: Southampton What you'll be doing Designing, deploying and operating production cloud services across AWS & Azure (networking, storage, compute, app services). Building secure, resilient, observable infrastructure and services (monitoring, logging, tracing). Delivering cloud migration workstreams from traditional / on-prem environments into scalable cloud platforms. Automating infrastructure and deployments using IaC and CI/CD, with a strong focus on repeatability and reliability. Working closely with engineering and stakeholders to translate requirements into practical, supportable solutions. What we're looking for Strong, hands-on experience with AWS & Azure in production environments. Proven experience delivering cloud migrations (planning, build, cutover, optimisation). Good understanding of security and operational best practice (identity, access, hardening, monitoring, incident readiness). Comfort with automation and CI/CD (pipelines, deployment tooling, scripting). Clear communicator who can collaborate across teams. Technical environment (indicative) AWS: EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, IAM Azure: Azure SQL, Entra ID, Azure DevOps, Container Apps, API Management, Functions IaC / Automation: Terraform / OpenTofu / Scalr, Octopus Deploy (or similar), Azure DevOps, PowerShell, Azure CLI Scripting: PowerShell, Python, Bash Containers: Docker, container registries (e.g., ACR) CI/CD: Azure DevOps Pipelines, YAML automation Observability: Datadog, Grafana Cloud, OpenTelemetry, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Loki Benefits (from day one) Up to 15% Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension: 4% employer contribution when you contribute 5% Free onsite gym EV car scheme Healthcare scheme (incl. dental/eye care/treatments/diagnostics consultations) Death in service (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 counselling + legal/financial support + GP line) Paid volunteering day + fundraising opportunities Apply now or contact Chris Lynes at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more information. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
The Site Reliability Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that our AI-driven, cloud-native platform is reliable, observable, secure, and able to scale with the organisation's growth. As we adopt intelligent agents, autonomous workflows, and increasingly complex distributed systems, the SRE ensures that resilience, performance, and operational excellence are built into everything we deliver. By partnering closely with Engineers, Architects, and the Engineering Manager, the SRE defines the patterns, tooling, and automation that enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments. This role safeguards our production environment, drives continuous improvement across CI/CD and observability, and establishes the reliability practices that empower autonomous squads to move quickly without compromising stability. The SRE is essential to maintaining customer trust, supporting AI-first innovation, and ensuring our platform remains robust, secure, and highly available at scale. In this position you will ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our engineering systems. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Head of Engineering, the SRE will identify priorities to remove friction from engineering teams, streamline processes, and enhance operational excellence. This role combines software engineering principles with systems administration to deliver robust, automated, cost-effective, and secure-by-design solutions. Key Responsibilities Reliability, Performance & Security: Design and implement strategies to improve system reliability, availability, and security. Ensure all solutions follow secure-by-design principles, incorporating cybersecurity best practices from inception through deployment. Conduct regular security reviews and collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities. CI/CD Management: Own and optimise Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. Embed security checks (e.g., static analysis, dependency scanning) into CI/CD workflows. Ensure secure, efficient, and automated deployment processes across environments. Monitoring & Observability: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications. Develop dashboards and alerting systems to ensure proactive incident and security event management. Evaluate and integrate new observability tools as needed. Automation & Tooling: Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce human error. Build and maintain internal tools that support engineering productivity and security compliance. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or ARM templates. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage and optimise services across AWS and Azure environments. Ensure scalability, resilience, and security of service-based architectures. Implement cost management strategies to optimise cloud spend without compromising performance or security. Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis: Lead incident response efforts, including security incidents, and conduct post-mortem reviews. Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and preventive measures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in AWS and Azure cloud environments. Strong background in CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Expertise in monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog). Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of networking, security, and cost optimisation in cloud environments. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and compliance frameworks. A problem-solver with a proactive mindset. Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments. Strong communicator who can bridge gaps between operations, development, and security teams. Passionate about automation, scalability, cost efficiency, and security.
01/04/2026
Full time
The Site Reliability Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring that our AI-driven, cloud-native platform is reliable, observable, secure, and able to scale with the organisation's growth. As we adopt intelligent agents, autonomous workflows, and increasingly complex distributed systems, the SRE ensures that resilience, performance, and operational excellence are built into everything we deliver. By partnering closely with Engineers, Architects, and the Engineering Manager, the SRE defines the patterns, tooling, and automation that enable fast, safe, and repeatable deployments. This role safeguards our production environment, drives continuous improvement across CI/CD and observability, and establishes the reliability practices that empower autonomous squads to move quickly without compromising stability. The SRE is essential to maintaining customer trust, supporting AI-first innovation, and ensuring our platform remains robust, secure, and highly available at scale. In this position you will ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our engineering systems. Working closely with the Engineering Manager and Head of Engineering, the SRE will identify priorities to remove friction from engineering teams, streamline processes, and enhance operational excellence. This role combines software engineering principles with systems administration to deliver robust, automated, cost-effective, and secure-by-design solutions. Key Responsibilities Reliability, Performance & Security: Design and implement strategies to improve system reliability, availability, and security. Ensure all solutions follow secure-by-design principles, incorporating cybersecurity best practices from inception through deployment. Conduct regular security reviews and collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities. CI/CD Management: Own and optimise Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines. Embed security checks (e.g., static analysis, dependency scanning) into CI/CD workflows. Ensure secure, efficient, and automated deployment processes across environments. Monitoring & Observability: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions for infrastructure and applications. Develop dashboards and alerting systems to ensure proactive incident and security event management. Evaluate and integrate new observability tools as needed. Automation & Tooling: Automate repetitive tasks to improve efficiency and reduce human error. Build and maintain internal tools that support engineering productivity and security compliance. Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or ARM templates. Cloud Infrastructure Management: Manage and optimise services across AWS and Azure environments. Ensure scalability, resilience, and security of service-based architectures. Implement cost management strategies to optimise cloud spend without compromising performance or security. Incident Response & Root Cause Analysis: Lead incident response efforts, including security incidents, and conduct post-mortem reviews. Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and preventive measures. Skills & Experience Proven experience in AWS and Azure cloud environments. Strong background in CI/CD tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Expertise in monitoring and observability platforms (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog). Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell). Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Solid understanding of networking, security, and cost optimisation in cloud environments. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, secure coding practices, and compliance frameworks. A problem-solver with a proactive mindset. Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving environments. Strong communicator who can bridge gaps between operations, development, and security teams. Passionate about automation, scalability, cost efficiency, and security.
IT Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid / Multi-site - Competitive Salary + Benefits We're supporting a market-leading organisation seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to support and enhance a complex, global IT environment. Role Overview You'll work closely with the IT Infrastructure Manager to maintain and improve servers, networks, and virtual platforms, while providing 3rd line support across the business. Key Responsibilities Maintain and optimise IT infrastructure performance and security Manage virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure) Support core systems: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, O365 Maintain servers, networks, backups, and disaster recovery Deliver infrastructure projects Provide 3rd Line Support Key Skills Windows Server VMware, Hyper-V, Azure Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Intune) Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, switches) PowerShell & SQL Server Backup and SAN technologies Desirable Cisco / FortiGate / WatchGuard, Veeam, ISO27001, security & system monitoring tools About You Strong communicator, organised, proactive, and comfortable working independently or in a team.
01/04/2026
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid / Multi-site - Competitive Salary + Benefits We're supporting a market-leading organisation seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to support and enhance a complex, global IT environment. Role Overview You'll work closely with the IT Infrastructure Manager to maintain and improve servers, networks, and virtual platforms, while providing 3rd line support across the business. Key Responsibilities Maintain and optimise IT infrastructure performance and security Manage virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure) Support core systems: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, O365 Maintain servers, networks, backups, and disaster recovery Deliver infrastructure projects Provide 3rd Line Support Key Skills Windows Server VMware, Hyper-V, Azure Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Intune) Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, switches) PowerShell & SQL Server Backup and SAN technologies Desirable Cisco / FortiGate / WatchGuard, Veeam, ISO27001, security & system monitoring tools About You Strong communicator, organised, proactive, and comfortable working independently or in a team.
Role: Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £53k 28.9% Pension Must be eligible for SC clearance The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking for a DevOps Engineer to work within the Platform Engineering group, during the thier digital transformation journey. Working within an established team, this role provides an opportunity to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms. Technical Responsibilities Support the full software development lifecycle using DevOps practices. Apply best practices across infrastructure and applications (availability, security, performance, scalability). Design, implement, and manage automated CI/CD pipelines, including production deployments. Lead integration and configuration of DevOps tools across source control, build, testing, security, and monitoring. Implement monitoring, alerting, and auditing solutions. Ensure adherence to security and performance standards. Contribute to technical design, architecture, and delivery planning. Promote use of automation and infrastructure-as-code. Core Skills Strong experience with DevOps principles and CI/CD pipeline design and management. Knowledge of automated testing within pipelines. Experience in troubleshooting, incident resolution, and service support. Ability to identify and manage risks and issues. Technical Skills Scripting/development experience (e.g. Python, Bash, PowerShell). Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps preferred). Experience building/deploying applications (e.g. Python, .NET, Node). Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform). Experience with containerisation (e.g. Docker, cloud container services). Familiarity with source control systems (e.g. Git). Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred). Think this one's for you If you think this Senior DevOps Engineer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
01/04/2026
Full time
Role: Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £53k 28.9% Pension Must be eligible for SC clearance The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking for a DevOps Engineer to work within the Platform Engineering group, during the thier digital transformation journey. Working within an established team, this role provides an opportunity to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms. Technical Responsibilities Support the full software development lifecycle using DevOps practices. Apply best practices across infrastructure and applications (availability, security, performance, scalability). Design, implement, and manage automated CI/CD pipelines, including production deployments. Lead integration and configuration of DevOps tools across source control, build, testing, security, and monitoring. Implement monitoring, alerting, and auditing solutions. Ensure adherence to security and performance standards. Contribute to technical design, architecture, and delivery planning. Promote use of automation and infrastructure-as-code. Core Skills Strong experience with DevOps principles and CI/CD pipeline design and management. Knowledge of automated testing within pipelines. Experience in troubleshooting, incident resolution, and service support. Ability to identify and manage risks and issues. Technical Skills Scripting/development experience (e.g. Python, Bash, PowerShell). Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps preferred). Experience building/deploying applications (e.g. Python, .NET, Node). Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform). Experience with containerisation (e.g. Docker, cloud container services). Familiarity with source control systems (e.g. Git). Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred). Think this one's for you If you think this Senior DevOps Engineer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer Annual Salary: £45,000 Location: Abingdon We are seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to work for our client based in Abingdon - This role involves the implementation and ongoing management of their IT infrastructure across both on-premises and Azure cloud environments. The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional capable of leading projects from concept to completion and ensuring the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Implement and maintain hybrid infrastructure solutions (Azure + on-prem) that meet performance, security, and compliance requirements. Manage and optimise Windows Server, SQL Server, and Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup, and Monitoring. Maintain and secure Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Azure AD (Entra ID) synchronisation. Ensure high availability and resilience across all servers, networks, and databases supporting business-critical applications. Deliver advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex infrastructure issues. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement, automation, and optimisation across all infrastructure areas. Maintain alignment with Cyber Essentials Plus & GDPR, implement and manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. Ensure data protection and system continuity through effective backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Automate deployment and maintenance tasks using PowerShell, Azure Automation, or equivalent tools. Maintain infrastructure observability through tools and optimise cost, performance, and utilisation of Azure and on-prem resources. Required Skills & Qualifications: 10+ years hands-on experience in IT infrastructure roles, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead capacity. Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure IaaS & PaaS, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server , and SQL Server administration. Deep understanding of LAN/WAN design, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management. Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Endpoint Manager. Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation skills. Proven experience managing secure environments aligned with Cyber Essentials Plus or ISO 27001. Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and deliver projects to completion with minimal supervision. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience. Desirable certifications include Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), MCSE, CompTIA Network+, ITIL Foundation. If you are interested in this position please apply online or for more information please contact me on
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer Annual Salary: £45,000 Location: Abingdon We are seeking a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to work for our client based in Abingdon - This role involves the implementation and ongoing management of their IT infrastructure across both on-premises and Azure cloud environments. The ideal candidate will be a proactive professional capable of leading projects from concept to completion and ensuring the delivery of robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Implement and maintain hybrid infrastructure solutions (Azure + on-prem) that meet performance, security, and compliance requirements. Manage and optimise Windows Server, SQL Server, and Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, Backup, and Monitoring. Maintain and secure Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Azure AD (Entra ID) synchronisation. Ensure high availability and resilience across all servers, networks, and databases supporting business-critical applications. Deliver advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex infrastructure issues. Proactively identify opportunities for improvement, automation, and optimisation across all infrastructure areas. Maintain alignment with Cyber Essentials Plus & GDPR, implement and manage endpoint protection, patch management, and vulnerability remediation. Ensure data protection and system continuity through effective backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Automate deployment and maintenance tasks using PowerShell, Azure Automation, or equivalent tools. Maintain infrastructure observability through tools and optimise cost, performance, and utilisation of Azure and on-prem resources. Required Skills & Qualifications: 10+ years hands-on experience in IT infrastructure roles, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead capacity. Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure IaaS & PaaS, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server , and SQL Server administration. Deep understanding of LAN/WAN design, VLANs, VPNs, routing, switching, and firewall management. Experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, and Endpoint Manager. Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation skills. Proven experience managing secure environments aligned with Cyber Essentials Plus or ISO 27001. Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and deliver projects to completion with minimal supervision. Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience. Desirable certifications include Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), MCSE, CompTIA Network+, ITIL Foundation. If you are interested in this position please apply online or for more information please contact me on
IT Infrastructure Engineer Eastbourne Fully Onsite Up to £45,000 DOE We're looking for a talented IT Infrastructure Engineer with strong Azure skills to join a growing tech business in Eastbourne. You'll support and improve real-time services and web application management systems in a fully onsite role. Key Responsibilities Provide technical support across core systems and infrastructure Troubleshoot complex issues in an Azure-centric environment Maintain, monitor and optimise SQL Server databases Support real-time services and web application management platforms Participate in an on-call rota (1 in 3 weeks) for out-of-hours support Requirements 3+ years in 2nd/3rd line IT support Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS, monitoring, configuration) Proven SQL Server administration and troubleshooting skills Good general infrastructure knowledge and solid problem-solving ability Clear communication and ability to work closely with internal teams If you're an Azure-focused IT Support Engineer looking for a hands-on onsite role, apply now with your CV. Please note: Our client cannot offer sponsorship - you must have the right to work in the UK.
01/04/2026
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer Eastbourne Fully Onsite Up to £45,000 DOE We're looking for a talented IT Infrastructure Engineer with strong Azure skills to join a growing tech business in Eastbourne. You'll support and improve real-time services and web application management systems in a fully onsite role. Key Responsibilities Provide technical support across core systems and infrastructure Troubleshoot complex issues in an Azure-centric environment Maintain, monitor and optimise SQL Server databases Support real-time services and web application management platforms Participate in an on-call rota (1 in 3 weeks) for out-of-hours support Requirements 3+ years in 2nd/3rd line IT support Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS/PaaS, monitoring, configuration) Proven SQL Server administration and troubleshooting skills Good general infrastructure knowledge and solid problem-solving ability Clear communication and ability to work closely with internal teams If you're an Azure-focused IT Support Engineer looking for a hands-on onsite role, apply now with your CV. Please note: Our client cannot offer sponsorship - you must have the right to work in the UK.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Infrastructure Consultant Manchester / Hybrid (1 day on-site every 2 weeks)£37K - £65K A Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Infrastructure Consultant is required for our client based in Manchester. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic project-delivery environment, enjoys variety, and can turn their hand to a broad range of technologies across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem infrastructure. You'll be involved in multiple concurrent projects, delivering modern cloud solutions while also supporting and transforming a sizeable legacy estate. The organisation is operating in a genuinely hybrid environment for the next 5 years, so you'll work across Azure, SaaS platforms, and traditional on-prem technologies, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys end-to-end ownership and technical breadth. The ideal candidate will be a strong all-rounder, comfortable picking up new technologies and running with a challenge, will thrive here. If you're an experienced Infrastructure Engineer, Consultant, or 3rd Line Engineer looking to work on high-impact projects and broaden your cloud skills, this is a fantastic opportunity. Responsibilities: Delivering end-to-end infrastructure projects across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem/hybrid environments. Leading and contributing to multiple technical projects simultaneously. Implementing improvements, migrations, upgrades, and modernisation initiatives. Working closely with architects, project managers, and engineering teams to ensure successful delivery. Producing documentation such as implementation plans, technical designs, handover materials, and support guides. Acting as a go-to technical resource across infrastructure, networking, virtualisation, identity, and cloud services. Enhancing automation and improving operational efficiency (PowerShell, scripting, IaC desirable but not essential). Driving continuous improvement in reliability, security, performance, and best practice. Experience Required: Strong background delivering infrastructure solutions within hybrid environments. Good exposure across core infrastructure technologies such as Windows Server, VMware, AD, DNS, DHCP, networking, enterprise hardware, and firewalls. Experience delivering or supporting Azure or M365 solutions. Comfortable juggling multiple projects, adapting quickly, and working autonomously. Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to pick up new tools and technologies quickly. Strong communication and documentation abilities, with confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders. Desirable: Experience with infrastructure-as-code, automation, or scripting (PowerShell, Bicep, Python). Exposure to SaaS platforms and modern cloud-first services. Microsoft certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, M365), or other relevant industry credentials (VMware, Cisco, Palo Alto, HPE).
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer/Infrastructure Consultant Manchester / Hybrid (1 day on-site every 2 weeks)£37K - £65K A Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Infrastructure Consultant is required for our client based in Manchester. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic project-delivery environment, enjoys variety, and can turn their hand to a broad range of technologies across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem infrastructure. You'll be involved in multiple concurrent projects, delivering modern cloud solutions while also supporting and transforming a sizeable legacy estate. The organisation is operating in a genuinely hybrid environment for the next 5 years, so you'll work across Azure, SaaS platforms, and traditional on-prem technologies, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys end-to-end ownership and technical breadth. The ideal candidate will be a strong all-rounder, comfortable picking up new technologies and running with a challenge, will thrive here. If you're an experienced Infrastructure Engineer, Consultant, or 3rd Line Engineer looking to work on high-impact projects and broaden your cloud skills, this is a fantastic opportunity. Responsibilities: Delivering end-to-end infrastructure projects across Azure, M365, SaaS, and on-prem/hybrid environments. Leading and contributing to multiple technical projects simultaneously. Implementing improvements, migrations, upgrades, and modernisation initiatives. Working closely with architects, project managers, and engineering teams to ensure successful delivery. Producing documentation such as implementation plans, technical designs, handover materials, and support guides. Acting as a go-to technical resource across infrastructure, networking, virtualisation, identity, and cloud services. Enhancing automation and improving operational efficiency (PowerShell, scripting, IaC desirable but not essential). Driving continuous improvement in reliability, security, performance, and best practice. Experience Required: Strong background delivering infrastructure solutions within hybrid environments. Good exposure across core infrastructure technologies such as Windows Server, VMware, AD, DNS, DHCP, networking, enterprise hardware, and firewalls. Experience delivering or supporting Azure or M365 solutions. Comfortable juggling multiple projects, adapting quickly, and working autonomously. Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to pick up new tools and technologies quickly. Strong communication and documentation abilities, with confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders. Desirable: Experience with infrastructure-as-code, automation, or scripting (PowerShell, Bicep, Python). Exposure to SaaS platforms and modern cloud-first services. Microsoft certifications (Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, M365), or other relevant industry credentials (VMware, Cisco, Palo Alto, HPE).
