Infrastructure Engineer

Infrastructure Engineer

(Brough, HU15)

We're looking for a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join Cranswick's growing and heavily invested Group IT department, based at our brand-new office in Brough, HU15. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team at the heart of our digital transformation journey-where you'll manage and maintain our core IT infrastructure, ensuring high performance, security, and availability across servers, virtualization, firewalls, and networks.

About Cranswick

Cranswick is a leading innovator in the food industry, supplying major UK retailers, food service providers, and international markets. With significant investment in technology, we're driving digital transformation across manufacturing. Our inclusive, forward-thinking culture offers IT professionals the chance to work on enterprise-scale systems and make a real impact in a fast-moving environment.

As our Infrastructure Engineer, you'll

• Maintain and improve core infrastructure services across our multi-site environment
• Support virtualisation, hyperconverged infrastructure, compute, storage and Windows Server
• Support Cisco networking, Meraki wireless and Fortinet firewalls
• Maintain and monitor Rubrik backup and recovery solutions
• Deliver infrastructure upgrades, migrations and deployments as part of Group projects
• Provide technical escalation for complex infrastructure issues and major incidents
• Help standardise and automate infrastructure using PowerShell and other technologies
• Work closely with on-site IT teams, Project Management and technology partners

What We're Looking For

• Hands-on experience with enterprise infrastructure, including Windows Server, virtualisation, compute, storage, Active Directory and Group Policy
• Practical knowledge of networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing and switching
• Experience supporting backup, recovery, monitoring and infrastructure lifecycle management
• Someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems and taking ownership through to resolution
• Experience with PowerShell, scripting or automation would be beneficial
• Experience with technologies such as Nutanix, Hyper-V, Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Rubrik, Cisco, Meraki and Fortinet would be advantageous
• A clear communicator who can work well independently but also thrives as part of a team
• Certifications are a bonus, but what matters most is your technical knowledge, attitude and willingness to learn

Why Cranswick?

• Company pension scheme with enhanced contributions
• Option to buy up to 5 extra holiday days
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Access to our Share Save scheme
• Discounts at major retailers via our company portal
• Cycle to work scheme

To apply, please send your CV and Cover Letter to [email protected]

Closing Date: 24th November 2026

Please note, the closing date may be brought forward if a suitable candidate is found.