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As technology recruitment experts, we’ll match your skills with forward-thinking organizations, competitive salaries and meaningful career progression in an IT infrastructure role.
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The transformation of IT infrastructure is accelerating. It’s skills like yours that are making it possible to move seamlessly to the cloud and overhaul the outdated legacy systems. Businesses need clear digital strategies and the right people to realize them.
We’re talking daily to organizations of all sizes, in all sectors, who want to unlock the possibilities of a truly agile, responsive infrastructure.
Because we understand what matters to IT infrastructure professionals, we’re perfectly placed to secure the permanent and contract roles that will help fast-track your future career. Our job opportunities cover all corners of the industry, and we’re confident we can find the right fit for you. Whether you’re looking to start out with IT infrastructure support jobs or want to take that next step and excel in an infrastructure manager role, we can give you expert advice and upskilling opportunities.
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IT infrastructure roles are available across the United States, with job opportunities in New York, Atlanta, Tampa, Houston, Raleigh and more.
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IT INFRASTRUCTURE JOBS FAQs
Yes, there are currently plenty of IT infrastructure roles. The shift to remote and hybrid working has meant a spike in demand for cloud infrastructure skills and services such as AWS, Azure and Google Cloud.
Infrastructure specialists are needed due to the continued building of new equipment, and second line desktop support experts have increased in strategic importance as cloud services continue to be rolled out. There will always be teething issues when implementing something new.
Some of the current highest paying jobs include Network Engineers earning between $125,000 and $165,000 in New York, and Service Ddelivery Managers with a salary of $132,000 to $176,000 in Los Angeles.
Our 2024 Salary Guide includes updated market-rate salaries and jobs in-demand or use our Salary Checker to uncover salaries for a wide range of positions.
As a rule, there tends to be more permanent opportunities in IT infrastructure. Its focus on consistent, robust service delivery and business continuity means opportunities are often long-term rather than project based.
Permanent jobs that are in-demand right now are: Systems Administrators, Application Support Analysts and Service Desk Managers.
However, the increasing number of digital transformation initiatives means contractor roles are also available for migrations and other one-off projects – particularly if you have niche expertise.
In-demand contract roles include: Network Engineers, Systems Administrators and Application Support Analysts.
If you’re a Network Engineer, you should consider Cisco qualifications such as CCNA, CCNP and CCIE. Infrastructure Engineers working on remote servers would find VMware certifications useful.
If you’re looking to better understand how business objectives and digital and IT capabilities inform each other, you could consider a move into service management. Both IT and infrastructure aligned, industry-standard service management qualification ITIL uses a systematic approach. It covers both continuous improvement and service strategies and will help you to adapt infrastructures at your own organisation and give you the agility to react quickly to change.
Cloud skills have seen sustained demand since the pivot to remote working and will continue to do so. Cyber security skills are also sought after, and if you’re an infrastructure engineer looking to upskill, you might consider moving into a network security or security specialist role.
Whilst technical skills remain essential, softer ones such as stakeholder engagement also help an infrastructure manager secure buy-in on changes and new initiatives from varying audiences.