IT Infrastructure Engineer

Role: IT Infrastructure Engineer
Salary: £45,000 + On-call allowance (£300-£350 per week on-call, every 8 weeks)
Location: Hybrid - 3 days in the office in Leicester (LE19) 
Car Scheme 

Department: IT Infrastructure Operations

Are you a highly skilled IT Infrastructure Engineer looking for a hybrid role where you can make a real impact? Join our dynamic IT Infrastructure team and help support a large-scale enterprises infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to work both remotely and in-office, maintaining essential systems across 7,000+ client machines, 300+ servers, and a large Cisco network.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide administration and support for over 7,000 client machines, 300+ servers, 1,600+ Cisco LAN devices, and 220+ WAN links.
• Manage and maintain mission-critical enterprise IT systems, ensuring their performance, availability, and security.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex LAN/WAN/WLAN issues using Cisco network equipment.
• Implement and manage virtualized environments using VMware or Hyper-V.
• Develop, maintain, and test IT disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Automate tasks using PowerShell and other scripting technologies.
• Support cloud-based platforms and services (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
• Administer and support Microsoft technologies including Exchange Server, Active Directory, SharePoint, and Windows Server OS.
• Manage and configure Storage Area Networks (SAN) and backup systems.
• Implement and maintain Cisco Unified Communication VOIP platforms.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Candidates should have relevant experience in at least three of the following areas:
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft platforms (Exchange Server, Active Directory, SharePoint, Windows Server OS).
• Experience with Storage Area Networks and backup systems.
• Proficiency in developing and maintaining disaster recovery and business continuity solutions.
• Expertise in PowerShell automation for administrative tasks.
• Competence in managing Cisco network equipment, diagnosing and resolving complex issues.
• Experience in clustered virtualized environments (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Strong understanding of IT security (network, server, and application layers).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of Cisco Unified Communication VOIP platforms.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• A disciplined, analytical thinker who can work effectively under pressure.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple tasks and competing deadlines.
• A passion for deep technical challenges and a desire to keep up with the latest technology.
• A positive, high-energy team player who thrives in a challenging work environment.

On-call Requirements:

• You will be part of a rotating on-call schedule, with on-call duties occurring every 8 weeks, which will be compensated with an additional £300-£350 per on-call week

Hybrid Working:

• This is a hybrid role, offering the flexibility to work remotely with a requirement to be in the office 3 days a week

Why Join Us?

• This is an exciting opportunity to work in a large enterprise environment, supporting a wide range of critical infrastructure systems. 
• If you're looking for a challenging role with flexibility, growth opportunities, and the ability to make a significant impact, this could be the perfect job for you!

Apply Online or drop an email to conor@digitalwaffle.co