Senior Infrastructure Engineer

(Contract) - Outside IR35
Contract Length: 6 months
Location: Hybrid or Remote
Closing Date: 29 May 2026

Overview

We are supporting Nando's on a key infrastructure transformation programme focused on isolating legacy data centre environments and transitioning to modern, cloud-managed platforms.

This role will be instrumental in identifying and removing dependencies on on-premise services, reconfiguring endpoints, and ensuring a smooth transition to modern identity and device management solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse and remove application dependencies on legacy on-prem services (e.g. Active Directory, file shares, legacy authentication, VPN reliance)
• Support the isolation of Data Centre and Core Server environments
• Reconfigure endpoints (laptops, desktops, servers, and mobile devices) via MDM platforms such as Intune
• Remove or remediate legacy configurations including GPOs, login scripts, certificates, VPN profiles, and authentication methods
• Execute configuration changes using PowerShell, MDM, and automation tooling
• Uninstall legacy applications and validate compatibility with target environments
• Identify and resolve undocumented or hidden dependencies ahead of service decommissioning
• Collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to validate decommissioning readiness
• Ensure endpoints and services are successfully transitioned to cloud-managed environments and modern identity providers
  

Core Skills (Priority Order)

• Experience with Okta (exposure to OAG desirable)
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, particularly Intune and Azure
• Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation experience
• Good understanding of networking fundamentals
• Working knowledge of SQL
  

Experience Required

• Proven experience delivering infrastructure transformation or migration programmes
• Strong background in modern endpoint management and cloud identity integration
• Experience removing legacy enterprise dependencies and supporting decommissioning activities
• Ability to work independently within a contract environment
  

Summary

This is an opportunity to contribute to a significant modernisation initiative at Nando's, working across legacy decommissioning and cloud adoption. The role offers a good balance of hands-on technical work and strategic impact within a well-defined programme.

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