Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer Location: Onsite - Newcastle Salary: Competitive + Benefits Overview An established organisation is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to lead technical projects and support core IT infrastructure across a growing business. This role combines project delivery, hands-on engineering, and technical leadership. Key Responsibilities * Deliver end-to-end infrastructure projects, from design through to implementation * Maintain and optimise cloud and on-premise systems * Act as an escalation point for complex technical issues * Collaborate with internal teams and third-party providers * Support security and compliance initiatives * Produce clear technical documentation * Mentor junior team members and promote best practice * Identify and implement continuous improvements Skills & Experience * Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills * Experience with VMware, Azure, and Microsoft environments (M365, Windows Server, Azure AD) * Solid networking knowledge (routing, switching, firewalls) * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable * Intune or endpoint management tools * Security tooling experience * Relevant certifications (Microsoft, Azure, VMware) Benefits * Training & career progression, including professional qualifications (e.g. SQE) * Up to 28 days’ holiday + birthday leave + long service increases * Life assurance (up to 3x salary) * 24/7 GP access and wellbeing support * Pension scheme, mortgage support & financial advic