IT Infrastructure Engineer

IT Infrastructure Engineer £50k (12 Month FTC) Cambridge (3 days per week onsite) This is a great opportunity to join an established IT team supporting a broad technical environment across the UK. You'll be the go-to person for keeping key systems running smoothly, from servers and storage to backups and patching, while helping to introduce new tools and technologies along the way.You'll work as part of a collaborative infrastructure team that manages the day-to-day health and performance of core IT services. It's a hands-on role with plenty of variety, balancing BAU tasks with small projects, upgrades, and service improvements across a busy, mixed estate.It's a great opportunity to broaden your technical exposure across servers, storage, virtualisation, and security in a supportive environment that encourages ownership and innovation. Although on an initial 12 month contract basis, there is potential for this role to go permanent in the future.Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and update physical and virtual server environments
  • Carry out patching, performance checks, and system monitoring
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in collaboration with other IT teams
  • Keep technical documentation current and share knowledge with colleagues
  • Contribute ideas to improve reliability, security, and automation

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Strong background in server administration (Windows preferred)
  • Experience supporting virtualised environments (VMware or Hyper-V)
  • Confident with patching, updates, and vulnerability management
  • Familiar with Group Policy, Active Directory, and IAM
  • Understanding of backup tools and recovery processes
  • Eligible for SC Clearance (Have been in the UK for a Minimum of 5 years and full right to work without restrictions)

Why This Role?

  • You'll work across a varied and modern tech stack (no narrow specialism here)
  • You'll be part of a tight-knit, experienced team that genuinely supports each other
  • You'll have real influence in improving systems and processes, not just maintaining them
  • Hybrid working

You would be required to work in the office a minimum of 3 days per week. For more information and a full job description, please contact Andy Clarke at The One Group.

Company
The One Group
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Contractor
Salary
£45,000 - £53,000 per annum
Posted
Company
The One Group
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Contractor
Salary
£45,000 - £53,000 per annum
Posted