- Company Name
- Digital Waffle
- Job Title
- Network & Security Infrastructure Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title:** Network & Security Infrastructure Engineer
**Role Summary:** Manage, support, and enhance a hybrid Windows/Azure infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across servers, virtual machines, Active Directory, and network components.
**Expectations:**
- Deliver reliable day‑to‑day operation of Windows Server, Hyper‑V, Azure, and Linux systems.
- Maintain compliance with IT security protocols and data protection standards.
- Proactively optimize performance, backup, and network configurations.
- Provide third‑line support and mentor IT staff.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Administer and troubleshoot Windows Server, Active Directory, Hyper‑V, Azure cloud resources, and Linux servers.
- Monitor network, server performance, security, and backup processes; implement improvements.
- Design, deploy, and maintain SANs, networking equipment, Office 365, and Intune configurations.
- Provide technical guidance, root‑cause analysis, and escalation handling to the wider IT team.
- Coordinate with vendors for system upgrades, patches, and procurement.
**Required Skills:**
- Windows Server, Active Directory, Hyper‑V, Azure, and Linux administration.
- Network, SAN, Office 365, and Intune configuration.
- IT security fundamentals, compliance, and risk management.
- PowerShell scripting and basic automation.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder‑management abilities.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Professional certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Fundamentals, CCNA/CCNP, or CompTIA Security+ preferred.
Lichfield, United kingdom
On site
31-10-2025