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IT Infrastructure Engineer
- Posted 22 March 2024
- Salary £40000 - £45000 per annum
- LocationDerby
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Infrastructure
- ReferenceZJ-39-150
- Contact NameZak Jones
Job description
Job Title: IT Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Derby, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Salary Range: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (DOE)
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team in Leicester. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a wide range of cutting-edge technologies to support the organisation's infrastructure. If you have a passion for Microsoft platforms, networking, virtualisation, cloud services, and IT security, along with hands-on experience in automation (ideally PowerShell) and Cisco technologies, this role is for you!
Responsibilities:
Additional Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Why Work with Us:
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your updated CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you are a suitable candidate for this role. Feel free to email your application to zak@digitalwaffle.co
Location: Derby, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Salary Range: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (DOE)
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team in Leicester. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a wide range of cutting-edge technologies to support the organisation's infrastructure. If you have a passion for Microsoft platforms, networking, virtualisation, cloud services, and IT security, along with hands-on experience in automation (ideally PowerShell) and Cisco technologies, this role is for you!
Responsibilities:
- Utilise your comprehensive understanding and experience with Microsoft platforms, including Exchange Server, Active Directory, SharePoint, and Windows Server operating systems, to design and maintain robust and scalable solutions.
- Have at least 2 years of experience in a 3rd Line role.
- Demonstrate a strong knowledge of Storage Area Networks and backup systems to ensure data availability and disaster recovery readiness.
- Develop and maintain IT disaster recovery plans and business continuity solutions to safeguard against potential disruptions.
- Showcase your excellent and demonstrable knowledge of PowerShell automation to streamline and automate various IT processes.
- Configure and maintain Cisco network equipment, investigate complex LAN / WLAN / WAN issues, and resolve networking challenges promptly.
- Implement and manage servers in clustered VMware or Hyper-V virtualised environments for optimum performance and efficiency.
- Apply your comprehensive understanding of IT security across network, server, and application layers to safeguard the organisation against potential threats.
- Experience of working with both on-prem and cloud environments - migration experience from on-prem to Azure would be great.
- Demonstrate experience in implementing and managing cloud-based platforms and services, particularly Azure, to leverage the benefits of cloud computing.
- Utilise your experience with Cisco Unified Communication VOIP platform to enhance and support communication solutions.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical solutions and support various infrastructure initiatives.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve and optimise the organisation's infrastructure.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an IT Infrastructure Engineer or a similar role with hands-on experience in the technologies mentioned above.
- Have at least 2 years of experience in a 3rd Line role
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft platforms, automation (ideally PowerShell), Storage Area Networks, backup systems, Cisco networking, and virtualisation technologies.
- Strong understanding of IT security principles and best practices.
- Experience of working with both on-prem and cloud environments - migration experience from on-prem to Azure would be great.
- Experience with implementing and managing cloud-based platforms such as Azure.
- Familiarity with Cisco Unified Communication VOIP platform is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex IT issues efficiently.
- Relevant certifications in Microsoft, Cisco, VMware, or other related technologies are a plus.
Why Work with Us:
- Competitive salary within the range of £40,000 - £45,000, depending on your skills and experience.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
- Engage in exciting projects that leverage a wide range of cutting-edge technologies.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture with a focus on work-life balance.
- Modern and comfortable office space located in the heart of Leicester with easy access to public transport.
- Additional benefits package, including health insurance, pension, and generous holiday allowance.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your updated CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you believe you are a suitable candidate for this role. Feel free to email your application to zak@digitalwaffle.co