Regional IT Infrastructure and Security Engineer
London, United Kingdom | Posted on 24/02/2025
VE3 is a technology and business consultancy focused on delivering end-to-end technology solutions and products. We have successfully serviced enterprises across multiple markets, including the public and private sectors. Our services span all aspects of business, providing a holistic approach to managing an organization. We are committed to providing technical innovations and tools that empower organizations with critical information to facilitate decision-making that results in business transformation through cost savings and increased operational efficiency. Our commitment to quality is adopted throughout the organization and sets the foundation for delivering our full suite of capabilities.
Job Description
Job Title: Regional IT Infrastructure and Security Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
About Client:
A large housing provider who owns and manages over 55,000 homes and various community assets, serving more than 120,000 customers across the South of England.
About the Role:
VE3 is delighted to partner with a leading organization to recruit a Regional IT Infrastructure and Security Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled professional to manage, maintain, and enhance the IT infrastructure and cyber security landscape within a dynamic environment. You’ll be instrumental in safeguarding IT systems, leading technical projects, and ensuring the organization's cloud and back-office infrastructure remains robust, secure, and future-proof.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the installation, monitoring, maintenance, and support of back-office IT hardware, software, and cloud systems.
* Lead and manage technical projects, upgrades, and high-risk implementations while adhering to change control procedures.
* Proactively maintain IT infrastructure in line with industry best practices to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency.
* Implement and uphold security standards, policies, and guidelines across diverse platforms, including disaster recovery and non-production environments.
* Ensure systems and services are patched per security protocols and respond to emerging security risks in alignment with Cyber Essentials+ standards.
* Provide escalation support for complex technical issues and act as a subject matter expert in infrastructure and cyber security.
* Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and network issues, ensuring long-term solutions are applied to prevent reoccurrence.
* Work closely with the IT Service Desk, offering expertise on infrastructure and cyber security matters.
* Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including configurations, processes, and service records.
* Stay current with evolving technologies and propose enhancements to optimize infrastructure and security posture.
* Collaborate with external vendors and service providers to align IT solutions with business needs.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Significant experience in a technical and security-focused IT role, providing advanced support and troubleshooting.
* Strong background with tools such as Wire shark and Fiddler for diagnosing complex network and system issues.
* Relevant technical certifications (e.g., Cisco, VMware, CISSP, Microsoft certifications).
* ITIL Foundation certification or strong understanding of ITIL frameworks.
* Deep knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server technologies, Office 365, Azure, VMware, enterprise storage, networking, and AVD.
* Expertise in Cloud security environments, standards, and best practices, including ISO27001, NIST, SANS, CIS, and Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and manage multi-stakeholder relationships.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
* Full driving license and/or ability to travel as required.
What’s on Offer:
* Opportunity to work in a dynamic and forward-thinking IT environment.
* Involvement in high-profile projects with significant impact on the business.
* Professional development opportunities and exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
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