Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer

Location: Coventry - Hybrid

Salary: Up to £55,000

The Role

Are you a talented Systems Engineer looking to be at the core of technical operations for a group of growing UK businesses? We're working with a central services function supporting six business units across the UK, and they're looking for a 3rd Line Systems Engineer to join their Coventry-based infrastructure team.

This role sits at the core of the organisation's on-prem IT operations , providing third-line support and project implementation across infrastructure services. The ideal candidate will work closely with all business units to help transition systems into a unified central domain , ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.

While the broader business is embracing cloud for applications, this central function is very much on-prem focused - so your expertise will be crucial in supporting, expanding, and modernising their current systems.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• VMware
• Microsoft 365 rollouts - including Intune, Exchange, Teams, and Entra ID
• Day-to-day infrastructure and networking - ideally with strong networking fundamentals (Cisco experience welcome)

About the Role:

• This role sits at the core of the organisation’s on-prem IT operations , providing third-
• line support and project implementation across infrastructure services. The ideal candidate will work closely with all business units to help transition systems into a unified central domain , ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.
• You’ll be hands-on with technologies including:
• VMware (must-have – not Hyper-V)
• HPE Technologies – HP switches, servers, and storage
• Microsoft 365 rollouts – including Intune, Exchange, Teams, and Entra ID
• Day-to-day infrastructure and networking – ideally with strong networking
• fundamentals (Cisco experience welcome)
• While the broader business is embracing cloud for applications, this central function is very much on-prem focused – so your expertise will be crucial in supporting, expanding, and modernising their current systems.

The Environment:

This is a collaborative, growing function – ideal for someone who:

• Has worked through technical adversity and can clearly articulate how they troubleshoot and resolve complex issues
• Wants to grow with the business , specialise over time, and help shape the way central services operate
• Is attitude-driven , committed, and respectful of a culturally diverse team (some colleagues speak English as a second language)
• Understands the challenge of working across multiple businesses with different standards – and is flexible enough to manage them effectively

If this role looks like the right fit, apply directly or email your CV to conor@digitalwaffle.co