Infrastructure Engineer (Azure, AVD, Networking, Cisco, FortiNet, PowerShell, Hybrid Cloud) Permanent Manchester (Hybrid, 2 days onsite) Up to £65,000 DOE Charles Simon Associates are partnering with one of our longest-standing clients, a highly respected organisation in the North West. We are looking to recruit an Infrastructure Engineer on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced infrastructure professional with a strong background in Azure cloud services and enterprise networking to join a forward-thinking IT team driving digital transformation across a hybrid environment. Key Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting Azure hybrid cloud environments Strong hands-on knowledge of Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Azure Monitor Solid understanding of Microsoft 365 (O365) administration and integration Deep expertise in networking, including routing, switching, and firewall management Experience with FortiNet/FortiGate or other enterprise-grade firewalls Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and operational tasks Good grasp of cloud and on-prem networking, including subnets, routing, and diagnostics Desirable: Exposure to Power Automate, Terraform, or Bicep Experience working in regulated or professional services environments Key Responsibilities: Ensure the performance, reliability, and scalability of cloud and on-prem infrastructure through proactive monitoring and optimisation Deliv