Average Infrastructure Manager salary in Slough

Infrastructure Engineer (Azure)A well-established organisation is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join its technology team, supporting and developing a modern Microsoft cloud and hybrid environment. The IT function delivers secure, resilient and high-performing services that underpin core operational and user-facing systems. This is a hands-on technical role with a strong focus on Azure, Microsoft 365 and identity platforms.Your New RoleIn this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation and ongoing support of Microsoft Azure infrastructure and related cloud services. You will contribute to the development of cloud and hybrid architecture, ensuring systems remain secure, available and scalable. Day-to-day responsibilities will include administration and optimisation of Microsoft 365 services such as Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams and Entra ID, alongside ownership of modern endpoint management through Microsoft Intune, including Autopilot, compliance policies and device configuration.You will support hybrid identity across Active Directory and Entra ID, applying Conditional Access and Zero Trust principles, and play an active role in cloud migration and service modernisation initiatives. Security will be a core focus of the role, including patching, vulnerability remediation, Microsoft Defender tooling and the investigation and resolution of cloud and identity related security incidents. You will also contribute to back up, disaster recovery and business continuity planning, monitor platform performance and resilience, manage certificates and domains, and work closely with third party suppliers where required. The role includes producing clear technical documentation, contributing to infrastructure standards and policies, and providing senior level support for complex infrastructure issues.What You'll Need to SucceedTo be successful, you will have strong hands-on experience designing and supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including IaaS, networking, security and monitoring. You will have excellent knowledge of identity and access management using Active Directory and Entra ID, with experience administering Microsoft 365 and managing modern endpoints through Intune. A solid understanding of security best practice is essential, particularly around Conditional Access, Zero Trust and Microsoft Defender.You will have experience operating in hybrid environments and a good working knowledge of backup, recovery and disaster recovery processes, alongside core networking concepts such as DNS, DHCP, firewalls and secure connectivity. PowerShell or automation skills will be advantageous, as will experience supporting high availability and performance optimisation in cloud platforms. Strong communication skills and experience operating at second or third line support level within an enterprise environment are also important.Microsoft certifications such as AZ 104 or AZ 500 would be beneficial, as would exposure to cloud migration programmes, infrastructure modernisation and working with security or compliance frameworks such as Cyber Essentials.What You'll Get in ReturnStarting salary of £50,000 (possibly some flexibility in salary for the right candidate), annual leave starting at 28 days holiday, plus bank holidays (including 3 days to be taken over the Christmas period). 11% employer contribution to your pension (with 4.9% employee contribution), Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced Maternity / Paternity scheme, a cycle to work scheme, subsidised lunches, free or heavily discounted access to the organisations sports and leisure facilities and discounts at local retailers and businesses.This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a strong focus on modern technology, security and continuous improvement, providing genuine scope to develop your cloud and infrastructure expertise.What You Need to Do NowIf you're interested in this role, click apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion about the position. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new infrastructure or cloud role, please get in touch to discuss other opportunities.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Role: Infrastructure Engineer - EducationLocation: WindsorOnsite: 5 daysSalary: £40k - £50kJob purpose Our client is seeking a skilled Microsoft-focused Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT team. The IT Department provides and supports all core technology services across the environment, ensuring systems are secure, resilient and capable of supporting users and operational delivery.This is a hands-on technical role supporting and developing the Clients Microsoft infrastructure across Azure, Microsoft 365 and hybrid environments. You will help ensure our systems remain secure, resilient and high performing, while contributing to the continued development of our cloud services. Key tasks and responsibilitiesYou will:Design, implement and support Azure infrastructure and associated cloud services.Contribute to the design and architecture development of the Clients Microsoft cloud and hybrid infrastructure.Administer and optimise Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Entra ID).Lead endpoint management using Microsoft Intune (Autopilot, compliance policies, device configuration and update management).Support hybrid identity across Active Directory and Entra ID, including Conditional Access and Zero Trust principles.Contribute to cloud migration and service modernisation initiatives.Manage Infrastructure security, including patching, vulnerability remediation and Microsoft Defender controls.Support the investigation and remediation of security incidents relating to Microsoft cloud and identity platforms.Maintain and test backup, disaster recovery and business continuity processes.Monitor health, resilience and capacity, recommending improvements as appropriate.Maintain SSL certificates, domain registrations and related services.Work with external suppliers to support infrastructure services and project delivery.Produce and maintain clear technical documentation and infrastructure standards.Contribute to the development and maintenance of infrastructure policies and procedures.Provide 3 line support for complex Microsoft cloud and infrastructure issues.Support compliance with relevant security and data protection frameworks, including Cyber Essentials and NCSC guidance where applicable.All employees of the client are also expected to:Develop a good understanding of safeguarding procedures, given all positions at the client are classed as 'regulated activity'.Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This includes but is not limited to completing safeguarding training as required, complying with all safeguarding procedures and ensuring any safeguarding updates issued by the Client are read and understood.Understand and comply with procedures and legislation relating to confidentiality.Display a commitment to and promotion of equality, diversity and inclusion. Skills and competencies requiredTo be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:Strong hands-on experience designing and supporting Microsoft Azure infrastructure (IaaS, networking, security and monitoring).Excellent knowledge of identity and access management, including Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.Experience administering Microsoft 365 and managing modern endpoint environments using IntunePractical understanding of security best practice, including Conditional Access, Defender and Zero Trust principles.Experience operating within hybrid environments (on-premises and cloud).Knowledge of backup, recovery and disaster recovery testing processes.Good understanding of core networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, firewalls, secure connectivity).PowerShell or automation experience to improve efficiency and consistency.Experience supporting high availability, resilience and performance optimisation within cloud environments.Experience operating at 2/3 line support level within an enterprise infrastructure environment.Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a proactive and methodical approach.DesirableMicrosoft certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-500 or other relevant Azure/Microsoft security certifications.Experience contributing to cloud migration or infrastructure modernisation programmes.Experience working within an educational environment.Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks such as Cyber Essentials or ISO-aligned standards.You may enjoy this role if:You can work effectively within a team environment.You have a passion for information and communications technology.You are confident and willing to build on knowledge acquired to date.You are an excellent communicator with a friendly and helpful manner.Working pattern You will be working 35 hours per week (core hours 8am to 6pm) Monday to FridayYou will be working 52 weeks per year.You will be entitled to 28 days holiday, 3 of these days must be reserved for the Christmas shut down. If a bank holiday falls during a school term period, you will be required to work this day and you will receive an additional day's holiday in lieu. INDITPlanet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

EHS ManagerSlough£60,000 - £65,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Package + Career Progression + 'Immediate Start'Take on the role of an EHS Manager with a leading international technical engineering and construction main contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Health & Safety professional to make an impact on high-value, complex projects in the Complex, Large-Scale Industrial Projects. Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, but mobility is essential, as projects are located across the country. While this is a static role, you will be assigned to a single project for its extended duration, meaning you must be prepared to travel or stay away as required. The projects are spread across various locations in the UK, with additional opportunities to work abroad! In this role, you will lead the implementation and management of health, safety, and environmental strategies on high-value, complex projects. You will work with a respected technical construction company known for its commitment to safety, innovation, and operational excellence. This is a unique chance to join an organisation that prioritises professional development and offers clear progression into senior EHS leadership. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a crucial role in fostering a culture of safety and compliance on major industrial projects, apply today! Your Role as an EHS Manager Will Include:Ensuring projects remain safe, compliant, and adhere to statutory UK Health & Safety regulations.Ensuring all site operatives and subcontractors receive appropriate inductions.Overseeing site welfare setup and COSHH compliance.As an EHS Manager, You Will Have:NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or equivalent).Experience working on UK construction sites.Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety Legislation.If you are interested in this role, please contact Dea on .Keywords: EHS Manager, HSE Manager, Health and Safety Manager, Construction Safety Manager, Environmental Manager, Compliance Manager, Site Safety Manager, Senior EHS Manager, Safety Lead, Safety Officer, Industrial Safety Manager, Technical Construction, Mission Critical, Food, Pharma, Logistics, Data Centre, Manufacturing, UK, Ireland, Europe, Wrexham, Chester, Mold, Llangollen, Ruabon, and placeholders,