Infrastructure And Security Engineer

TL;DR

Infrastructure And Security Engineer: Building and securing Azure cloud infrastructure supporting UK and USA operations with an accent on cloud security architecture, identity management, and threat mitigation. Focus on designing secure, resilient infrastructure, incident escalation, and continuous improvement in a hybrid work environment.

Location: York, United Kingdom (Hybrid, 4 days in office)

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Company

hirify.global is a longstanding client offering a great place to work with a skilled team in York, focused on cloud-first Microsoft environments.

What you will do

• Build, maintain, and secure Azure infrastructure ensuring availability, resilience, and performance.
• Lead cloud security architecture including identity management, access controls, and threat mitigation.
• Act as senior escalation point for complex infrastructure and security incidents.
• Deliver cloud migration, optimisation, and security enhancement initiatives.
• Administer endpoint management using Microsoft Intune and Group Policy.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting through Azure Monitor and security tools.
• Maintain patching, backup, and disaster recovery processes.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in or near York, United Kingdom with hybrid work (4 days in office)
• Extensive experience in infrastructure and security engineering in enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure, networking, governance, and security controls.
• Expertise in Microsoft 365 security, Azure AD (Entra ID), Conditional Access, and endpoint protection.
• Experience with automation and scripting using PowerShell and Bash.
• Understanding of incident management, vulnerability remediation, and continuity planning.
• Confident communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Willingness for occasional out-of-hours support.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model with 4 days in office in York.
• Long-term career development in IT and cybersecurity.
• Supportive small skilled team environment.
• Flexible working arrangements.