1 to 25 of 58 Contract Windows Server Jobs in the UK

Windows Server 2016 Upgrade & Build Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hirexa Solutions UK
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£65,000 per annum
Description: Role Overview This role supports the Windows Server 2016 Retirement Program , ensuring all servers are upgraded or rebuilt to meet compliance and security standards before the January 2027 end-of-life deadline. The resource will work closely with Platform Engineering , Platform Operations , and application owners … environments , while adhering to corporate standards for automation, monitoring, and security. Key Responsibilities Upgrade Execution Perform in-place upgrades and new builds for Windows Server 2016 to supported OS versions. Validate upgrade paths and ensure minimal downtime during migrations. Automation & Scripting Read and understand PowerShell scripts ...

Technical Project Manager (Infrastructure)

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£500 - 550 per day
ideal for someone who has worked closely with infrastructure engineering teams and has been involved in the delivery of technical projects such as server upgrades, Windows migrations, network upgrades, and cloud deployments. Based within our clients' Technical Operations team, you will support and coordinate the delivery … infrastructure initiatives across our global environment. These projects span Azure, Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Exchange, networking, and modern endpoint management platforms. This role requires someone who is comfortable operating in deeply technical environments, understands how infrastructure projects are delivered, and can confidently engage with ...

Windows Engineer - Windows Server/VMware/Azure

Hiring Organisation
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Warrington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £450 per day
leading Independent IT Infrastructure and Services Consultancy are looking for an experienced Windows Engineer to support and develop the customer's hybrid on-prem and cloud environment. 6-month contract Based in Warrington (Hybrid/onsite first 3 weeks) Inside IR35 Experience Required Manage Windows Server … assist in building some environments in Azure Local (based on HyperV) and also on VMware Building VMs in both hypervisor environments Experience with Windows Server, and cloud technologies while possessing strong organizational and communication skills. Extensive experience in VMware management, Azure technologies, Windows Server ...

Active Directory SME

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £470 per day
Role Details Role/Job Title: Active Directory SME Work Location: Wokingham (Office) The Role We are seeking a skilled Windows, Active Directory, and Virtualization Engineer with strong experience across Microsoft, Azure, and VMware/Hyper-V platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for administering Windows … enterprise systems. This role requires strong troubleshooting capabilities, hands-on operational expertise, and effective collaboration with vendors and cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities Windows Server Administration Troubleshoot operating system related issues such as unexpected restarts, server slowness, and performance bottlenecks. Perform user and access ...

Windows Server Team Lead

Hiring Organisation
Tria
Location
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £525/day
Windows Server Team Lead Abingdon - on-site initially, then 1 day a week onsite £450 - £525 a day (Outside IR35) initial 3 months but should extend long term SC Clearance is mandatory Overview We are seeking an experienced Windows Server Team Leader … starters, including provisioning system access Make informed technical decisions to support delivery and maintain service quality Required Skills & Experience Strong technical background in Microsoft Windows environments Experience managing or leading Windows infrastructure teams Good understanding of Microsoft 365 (O365), both on-premises and cloud Proven ability ...

Senior Windows Server Engineer - Contract

Hiring Organisation
Robert Walters
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Overview An experienced Windows Infrastructure Engineer is required to deliver complex infrastructure projects within a regulated, fast-paced environment. The role focuses on hybrid platform delivery across VMware and Microsoft Azure/AVS, with strong involvement in life cycle management, vulnerability remediation, HA/DR alignment, and service … transition. Key Responsibilities Deliver Windows Server re-platforming, upgrade, and decommissioning across hybrid estates. Own project workstreams and provide regular stakeholder updates. Ensure compliance with internal standards, security policies, and governance controls. Support structured patching and vulnerability management programmes. Manage service transition, documentation, and operational handover. ...

Senior Systems Analyst

Hiring Organisation
4C Resourcing
Location
Central London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £400 to £450 per day
Senior Systems Analyst Hybrid Windows security/vulnerability remediation Full-time, £450 - £550 per day. Mandatory requirement to work on-site every Tuesday 4C Resourcing is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Systems Analysts to join the infrastructure projects team. You will play … within the infrastructure projects team and be directly responsible for undertaking a range of security/vulnerability remediation activities of the current Windows endpoint and server estate, with an initial focus of Cyber Essentials compliance. Candidates may also be expected to provide general support activities ...

Windows Server Upgrade & Build Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hirexa Solutions UK
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Responsibilities · Upgrade Execution o Perform in-place upgrades and new builds for Windows Server 2016 to supported OS versions. o Validate upgrade paths and ensure minimal downtime during migrations. · Automation & Scripting o Read and understand PowerShell scripts for upgrade automation. o Execute automation workflows into Azure … configuration documentation. o Provide status updates and participate in weekly planning/progress meetings. Required Skills & Experience · Technical Expertise o Strong experience with Windows Server administration (2016/2019/2022). o Familiarity with VMware, Nutanix, and AWS EC2 environments. · Automation o Proficiency in PowerShell ...

Windows Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Exalto Consulting ltd
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 per day inside IR35
Windows Engineer – Contract - Hybrid (2 days onsite in Leeds). This is an initial 3 month contract, paying £500 per day, inside IR35, 2 days a week onsite in central Leeds. We are seeking a skilled contract Windows Engineer to join a client's infrastructure engineering … team. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in building, hardening, and automating Windows environments to enterprise standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and support Windows Server environments from 2012 to 2025 Build, configure and maintain VMware and VCF based ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT
Location
London, Cornhill, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650/day
London/Remote – Inside IR35 My client, a global legal organisation, is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join a newly established IT Workplace Server team. The role will be primarily focused on BAU server support, alongside involvement in key projects requiring server expertise, including … complete. Required experience from the Infrastructure Engineer: Working Hours: Friday – Monday – 12-hour shifts – 4 days per week Must have strong experience with Windows Server (2019/2022) Must have hands-on experience with VMware vSphere. Solid in-depth knowledge of GPO, DNS, and DHCP. Must ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT
Location
Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650/day
Glasgow/Remote – Inside IR35 My client, a global legal organisation, is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join a newly established IT Workplace Server team. The role will be primarily focused on BAU server support, alongside involvement in key projects requiring server expertise, including … complete. Required experience from the Infrastructure Engineer: Working Hours: Friday – Monday – 12-hour shifts – 4 days per week Must have strong experience with Windows Server (2019/2022) Must have hands-on experience with VMware vSphere. Solid in-depth knowledge of GPO, DNS, and DHCP. Must ...

Senior Server & Desktop Support Engineer

Hiring Organisation
INTEC SELECT LIMITED
Location
Morden, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £450 per day
Senior Server & Desktop Engineer 5 Days Onsite/Morden/£400 to £450 PD Inside IR 35 Our client, an enterprise corporation located in Morden, London is looking for a hands-on Senior Server & Desktop Engineer to join a growing IT team, playing a key role … complex Microsoft estate on a 3/6 month rolling contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across both server and end-user environments, solving complex problems and driving continuous improvement through automation and best practice. The Role You will be responsible ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£350 - £450/day
optimising the organisation’s core infrastructure estate. You’ll play a key role in ensuring high availability, performance, and security across the Windows-based environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys operational stability, proactive improvement, and hands-on infrastructure support within a Microsoft-centric environment. … with networking support and troubleshooting Maintaining security best practices across the environment The Infrastructure Engineer Technical Skills & Experience: Essential: Strong experience across the Microsoft Windows Server stack Active Directory administration VMware experience (build, support, and troubleshooting) Solid understanding of core networking principles (TCP/IP, VLANs ...

IT Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Profectus Recruitment
Location
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £430 per day
high-performing hybrid cloud solutions while working with architects, engineers and project teams. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking. Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure. Use infrastructure-as-code tools such … reliable and innovative IT services. Requirements: Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments. Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration. Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice. Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks. SC clearance ...

IT Infrastructure Engineer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
Profectus Recruitment
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£420 - £440 per day
high-performing hybrid cloud solutions while working with architects, engineers and project teams. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking. Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure. Use infrastructure-as-code tools such … reliable and innovative IT services. Requirements: Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments. Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration. Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice. Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks. SC clearance ...

IT Infrastructure Engineer (SC cleared)

Hiring Organisation
Profectus Recruitment
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£420 - £440 per day
high-performing hybrid cloud solutions while working with architects, engineers and project teams. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking. Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure. Use infrastructure-as-code tools such … reliable and innovative IT services. Requirements: Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments. Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration. Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice. Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks. SC clearance ...

Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Adecco
Location
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £600/day
efficient routing, DHCP, and DNS functionality. Set up and administer Active Directory, including site design, Group Policy, security protocols, and certificate services. Oversee Windows Server (2022) administration, ensuring optimal performance and security. Develop and execute PowerShell scripts to automate tasks and improve system efficiency. Work within … time management skills, with the ability to work independently without close supervision. Proven experience in network management and Active Directory administration. Familiarity with Windows Server 2022 and PowerShell scripting is essential. Experience with Amazon AWS Cloud services is a must. Excellent verbal and written communication skills ...

Infrastructure DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hays Technology
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £600/day Per Day
Contractors will provide broad expertise across Microsoft Technologies and Cloud Platforms - specifically AZURE. Excellent communication skills are essential and a solid background in Windows Server Administration is also key as it forms part of the on-premise infrastructure. What you'll need to succeed Candidates wishing … extensive experience in the following: - Experience of delivering and supporting Cloud & Infrastructure solutions across AZURE and On-Premise environments - Level 3 support for Windows Server - Previous involvement in the design, delivery and documentation of Cloud solutions - Worked with ITIL processes - Strong MS AZURE knowledge and background ...

Infrastructure engineer

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£275 - £300 per day
team for a 12 month contract, hybrid working model 2 days on site in london. We are looking for: Required skills: Azure + Windows Server administration Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines & working with Dev teams Infrastructure management + BAU ownership 3rd line support with problem-solving/… exposure Cisco networking (routing & switching) Hybrid migration experience (Windows Server VMs + Azure services) Backup, DR, and security implementation Managing multi-environment setups (Prod/Dev) If your looking for a new challenge and this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please ...

Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Pontoon
Location
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
will be invaluable as you: Manage and support core infrastructure systems with minimal supervision, ensuring optimal performance. Oversee the configuration and administration of Windows Server 2022, keeping systems running smoothly. Design, maintain, and troubleshoot Active Directory environments, including: - AD site design - Group Policy Management - AD security … Solid understanding of networking principles, including routing, DHCP, and DNS. Hands-on experience with Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Proficient knowledge of Windows Server 2022. Proven experience with PowerShell scripting to streamline processes. Familiarity with AWS across core infrastructure components (EC2, EFS, S3, load balancing ...

Technical Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Norfolk, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£20 - £23 per hour
will supervise other analysts and act as a technical lead for complex system investigations and upgrades. Essential Skills & Qualifications Certification: MCP or MCSE (Windows 2003-2012). Education: Relevant Degree, HND, or HNC in a technical discipline. Server Infrastructure: Expert support for Windows Server (2003-2012) and OS builds for Windows 7/10. Networking: Strong knowledge of LAN, TCP/IP, x400, and RS-232. Backups/Security: Management of enterprise backup/restoration (Oracle/AIX) and anti-virus/patching technologies. Specialized Systems: Support ...

SQL Server DBA

Hiring Organisation
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Location
London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£350 - £400/day Inside IR35
Server DBA (SC Cleared) London (Hybrid) 6 Month Contract to £350/day-£400/day (Inside IR35) SQL Server DBA needed with active SC Security Clearance , SQL Server databases . 6 Month Contract based in Central London (Hybrid). Start ASAP in March … from the London office. A chance to work with a leading global IT and Digital transformation business specialising in Government projects: Experienced SQL Server DBA or similar role, Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO) Must have in-depth experienced, Manage SQL Server databases, Configure and maintain database ...

SC Cleared Server Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 550 - 650 Daily
Title: SC Cleared Server Engineer Location: Portsmouth Duration: 6 months with possible extension Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC clearance process We have a requirement for an IT Server engineer to provide technical leadership and support to IT projects and programmes. … integrate their contributions into professional, deliverable solutions. Desirable skills, knowledge, capabilities etc VMware vSphere (including vSAN) NSX is beneficial Omnissa Horizon NVIDIA DLS Windows Server 2016/19/22 Windows Clients 10/11 Linux Ubuntu WSUS and Linux patching Anti-virus/ ...

Senior SQL DBA

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
City of London, London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £350 to £370 per day
agility and collaboration across teams. The SQL DBA Infrastructure role sits within the Hosting Domain and is accountable for supporting the Banks SQL Server estate. This is a predominantly operational/support role, with occasional involvement in small-scale project delivery. The successful candidate will specialise … Server support, maintenance, optimisation, and release activities. Key Responsibilities SQL Server Database Administration Manage and maintain SQL Server databases across the Banks environment. Configure, optimise, and support SQL Server instances and associated processes. Monitor overall system health, performance, and capacity. Ensure high ...

MEDIS DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Bath, Somerset, South West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£460.00 - £490.00 per day
enable consistent, reproducible, and version-controlled deployments. Specific Qualifications/Experience required: Dev Ops Terraform Ansible Azure Infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform. Windows Server Administration Linux server administration. Deliverables: Deployment of cloud resources in-line with architectural designs, to support workstream requirements. Support ...