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Infrastructure Engineer - Contract - East Bristol (mostly remote) - up to £525/day - inside IR35 - Initial 6 months, with potential to extend
*Must have SC clearance*
We're working with an organisation in East Bristol that is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to support a major programme of infrastructure change. This is a hands-on contract role suited to someone confident working across virtualisation, storage, backup, Microsoft cloud services, and technical design.
The successful contractor will play a key role in helping the organisation migrate away from VMware, modernise backup solutions, improve storage capability, and strengthen overall cyber resilience.
Key Responsibilities for the Infrastructure Engineer
Scope, design, and implement a replacement virtualisation platform as part of a move away from VMware.
Support the migration and improvement of backup solutions, including widening backup coverage across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
Scope, design, and implement replacement storage solutions.
Produce low-level designs and supporting technical documentation.
Contribute to cyber resilience improvements across infrastructure, storage, backup, and recovery processes.
Gather technical requirements, assess current environments, and recommend suitable solutions.
Plan and manage technical change, ensuring solutions are practical, secure, and fit for purpose.
Experience Required of the Infrastructure Engineer
Strong infrastructure engineering background, ideally within complex or changing environments.
Enhanced experience with virtualisation platforms, particularly VMware and Hyper-V.
Experience designing or implementing storage solutions.
Good knowledge of backup technologies, disaster recovery, and cyber resilience principles.
Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure Cloud Services, Entra ID, and Active Directory.
Ability to produce solution designs, low-level designs, and clear technical documentation.
Proven ability to plan, manage, and deliver technical change.
Strong analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
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