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IT Infrastructure Engineer

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IT Infrastructure Engineer

Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1
£34,000 – £37,500 per annum

Hours: 35 hours per week (Mon–Fri) 8.30am – 4pm
Contract: Permanent
Paid Overtime | Top-Tier Benefits

Commutable from Selby, Leeds, Tadcaster, Wetherby, York

Love tech? Thrive on solving problems? Want to work somewhere that’s anything but boring?

We’ve got the role for you.

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are working with a bold, innovative, award-winning business based in Leeds Centre just a short walk from the station, that puts technology at the centre of everything they do. Right now, they’re investing heavily in their IT infrastructure, and are looking for a passionate, driven IT Infrastructure Engineer to help them power what comes next.

What’s the role all about?

This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. You’ll dive into exciting infrastructure projects, support cutting-edge cloud platforms, keep our systems running smoothly, and help push the boundaries of what’s possible.

Expect to roll up your sleeves and get stuck into:

System upgrades and platform migrations
Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure and Citrix environments
Managing firewalls, routers, servers, and networks (Meraki, SonicWALL)
Security patching and endpoint protection
Leading projects and delivering new tech solutions
Troubleshooting, problem-solving, and staying one step ahead
Participating in a paid on-call rota and monthly patching (also paid!)
What we’re looking for:

If you’ve got 3+ years in a similar IT infrastructure or cloud engineering role, and you're ready to grow, we want to hear from you.

You’ll thrive here if you’re confident with:

Windows Server 2022/2025, Windows 11, Active Directory
Microsoft Azure, VMware, Citrix, Kubernetes
LAN/WAN networking, routers, and firewalls
Linux (Ubuntu), MS Exchange 2019, SQL Server 2022
Storage solutions like Dell PowerStore
We’re after someone who’s hands-on, collaborative, curious, and always looking to improve things.

Benefits

Just some of the perks:

35-hour work week
27 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off
Free city centre parking
Paid time off for Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
Buy or sell holiday by the hour
Monthly and quarterly bonuses
Free gym membership
Access to on-site and virtual GPs and physiotherapy
Health cashback plan worth over £3,000
Learning & development time + support for qualifications
Fun social events (yes – we’re talking bowling, axe throwing, and laser tag)
Business-casual dress code
And a whole lot more…
Ready to bring your skills to a business that actually gets tech?

Apply now and become part of something exciting, you’ll never be a number — you’ll be a valued part of a team that’s building smarter systems and a better future, together.

If you would like to apply for the role of IT Infrastructure Engineer, then please email your CV to  or call Deb on (phone number removed)

Closing date is 18.7.2025 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client.

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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future

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