Migration Engineer (2 Years Contract)
The Access GroupWe’re looking for people to join the Access family, who share our passion for believing in better, and who will help us continue to grow.
Love Work. Love Life. Be You. - is central to our success and how we give our customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them.
What does Access offer you?
We offer a blended approach to office working, encouraging you to collaborate and connect in one of our thriving offices. We deliver on what we say, taking the development of our people seriously. We’ll work with you to progress your success plan and provide opportunities to accelerate your career.
On top of a competitive salary, our wellbeing days taking you to 25 days leave a year and a health contribution, you’ll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We’re an organisation that likes to give back, so you’ll also have two charity days allocated to support a cause that matters to you.
About you:
You will join as a Migration Engineer (Maternity Cover for 2 years), playing a key role in delivering infrastructure transformation projects, with a strong focus on server migrations between data centres.
You will work within a collaborative team, using your solid technical foundation and hands-on experience in enterprise IT environments to ensure smooth and successful project execution.
You are proactive, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment, with the flexibility to support migration activities outside standard business hours when required to minimise disruption during critical project phases.
Day-to-day, your responsibilities will include:
- Support and deliver server and service migrations across data centres, ensuring minimal disruption
- Provide 2nd line support and troubleshooting for infrastructure and networking issues (firewalls, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs)
- Administer core systems including VMware vCenter, Windows Server (AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP), and Remote Desktop Services
- Collaborate with teams and stakeholders while maintaining technical documentation to ensure smooth project execution
As a Migration Engineer, your Skills and Experiences likely include:
- At least 2 years’ experience in IT support or infrastructure engineering roles
- Strong troubleshooting ability with a proactive, can-do mindset
- Hands-on exposure to virtualisation (VMware vCenter, Zerto, Hyper-V) and Windows Server environments
- Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Remote Desktop Services, and networking fundamentals (firewalls, VLANs, VPNs)
What are we all about?
The Access Group is one of the largest UK-headquartered business management software providers. It provides solutions that empower more than 160,000 small and mid-sized organisations in commercial and non-profit sectors across Europe, USA and APAC, giving every employee the freedom to do more of what's important. Its innovative cloud solutions and integrated AI software experience across multiple Access products transform how business technology is used.
With over 9,300 talented individuals driving innovation and customer excellence, we’re shaping the future of work. And we want you to be part of it. At Access, people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an inclusive, high-performing culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. If you’re excited about this role - even if your experience doesn’t tick every box - you might be exactly who we’re looking for.
We believe in equality for all and the transformative power of diversity. So why not join our vibrant team, where you can love what you do, love how you live, and most importantly, be authentically you?
Let’s make a difference together.
Love Work. Love Life. Be You.