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.