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Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer

London, UK

Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer – Contract

£350–£400 per day, outside IR35 – subject to final determination

3-month initial contract, likely extension for a further 3 months

London / Farringdon, minimum 2 days per week onsite


Do you have hands-on 3rd-line infrastructure experience across Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune and Windows Server?

Do you have strong networking, backup/disaster recovery and PowerShell experience in a production environment?


Join a well-established not-for-profit organisation as a hands-on Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer, providing senior-level technical support across a Microsoft-focused infrastructure environment while contributing to security, cloud migration and infrastructure improvement work.


Working closely with the IT Manager and wider IT team, you will act as the senior technical escalation point above an established service desk function, taking ownership of complex infrastructure issues and helping maintain a secure, resilient and well-managed environment.


What you will be working on


  • 3rd-line infrastructure support across a Microsoft environment

  • Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID and Intune administration

  • Windows Server and hybrid infrastructure support

  • Networking, troubleshooting and network engineering

  • Backup, disaster recovery and infrastructure resilience

  • Security remediation, patching and vulnerability management

  • PowerShell scripting and administration

  • Supporting the migration of an on-premise office environment towards Azure / SharePoint

  • Identifying opportunities to improve and automate existing technical processes


What we are looking for


You will be an experienced Infrastructure, Systems or Cloud Engineer with strong hands-on experience across:


  • Azure

  • Microsoft 365

  • Entra ID / Active Directory

  • Intune

  • Windows Server

  • Networking

  • Backup and disaster recovery

  • PowerShell

  • Strong 3rd-line troubleshooting and incident resolution


Experience introducing automation or automated infrastructure processes would be particularly useful, although this is not essential.


You will need to be comfortable operating independently, taking ownership of technical issues and working closely with both junior support colleagues and senior IT stakeholders.


Please send your CV to cv@franklinbates.com for consideration.

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