Job Title: Information Technology Infrastructure Engineer
Type: Full-Time - FTC - Hybrid
Salary: £45,000 to £50,000
Start Date - January 2025
Location - London (Hybrid)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
My client is looking for an IT infrastructure engineer on an initial 10-month fixed-term contract to support the delivery of key IT infrastructure projects and service operations across the business.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Support and manage key IT infrastructure projects across the business working closely with managed service providers
* Monitor, diagnose, and resolve problems with key IT systems to a 3rd line level.
* Act as the onsite lead / support engineer with various ongoing key projects and upgrades, for example, IT infrastructure for existing and new greenfield sites, IT business integrations, Windows 11 upgrades etc.....
* Identifying opportunities to automate repetitive tasks using scripting, tools, or other automation techniques to improve efficiency and reduce errors.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:
Previous hands-on technical implementation and support of solutions and projects across the following technology stacks in a medium / large enterprise;-
* Windows Operating Systems
* Microsoft Windows Server
* Azure experience
* M365 – including Intune, Entra, and Exchange Online
* Backup, Disaster Recovery & Data Archival technologies
* Solid understanding of networking and wireless technologies (LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLAN).
* Knowledge of IT-related security products/services (firewalls, anti-virus, patching, etc.)
* PowerShell scripting
* Package management & deployment
* Active Directory management and GPOs
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED:
* Experience in working with outsourced service providers to deliver critical IT services within SLAs
* Experience in overseeing infrastructure and end-user computing in a complex IT business environment.
* CompTIA A+ certification
* Microsoft Certification: Azure Administrator Associate
* Highly motivated and able to work autonomously and alongside an agile IT team
* Advanced analytical and communication skills
* Proven track record of successfully supporting complex IT infrastructure
* Strong IT skills, able to use all Microsoft Office applications and other systems/databases required as part of the role.