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Department: 445 - Management Information System (MIS)
At Flatirons Solutions, we have a very important job. With millions flying each day, we play an important role in making sure everything goes as planned. We take technical information and through software solutions we work our magic and produce an effective product that allows aviation and aerospace workers to be experts.
Who We Are
We are a global team of nearly 400 professionals with team members throughout US, Europe, and India who have a passion of Turning Content into Knowledge. Innovative software and service solutions are our bread and butter. We offer a competitive starting salary and benefits, as well as a high degree of autonomy and flexibility. You will be able to have a significant impact, make yourself heard and contribute to our overall success. We work hard to achieve great things and we are constantly looking for ways to innovate.
What We Do
We use cutting edge XML and 3D technologies to make complex content come to life, allowing millions of airline passengers to travel safely each day thanks to efficient, compliant maintenance and operational procedures. Through a positive attitude and dedication, we work together to solve some of the industry’s most challenging problems.
Who We Serve
We partner with manufacturers to produce the data needed to deliver complex products like aircraft, jet engines, components, and defence systems. We work with airlines to take control of that data to revise and deliver it to their flight crews and maintenance teams worldwide. Our solutions help power some of the largest airlines and most successful aviation and defence manufacturers in the world.
Who We Are Looking For
We are hiring an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in Networking and Cybersecurity to join our growing team. This position is located in the UK, preferably within close proximity to our London area Data Centres, or our Derby office. Remote and Hybrid options are available.
Due to security restrictions applicants must be a UK Citizen and be able to satisfy BPSS background screening. Candidates with SC clearance are preferred. This role will play a crucial part in designing, implementing, and maintaining the core infrastructure that supports our business operations while ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and networks.
The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem-solver with a passion for optimizing infrastructure performance and securing systems against cyber threats.
What You Will Be Responsible For
Infrastructure Design and Management:
* Design, deploy, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secure IT infrastructure.
* Manage servers (physical and virtual), storage solutions, and cloud environments.
* Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues to minimize downtime.
* Automate routine infrastructure and security tasks to improve efficiency.
Networking:
* Manage and maintain networking infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and VPNs.
* Design and implement network architecture for both on-premises and cloud environments.
* Optimize network performance, reliability, and scalability.
Cybersecurity:
* Implement and manage security measures to protect systems and networks from threats.
* Perform regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests.
* Manage identity and access controls (IAM) and enforce security policies.
* Respond to security incidents and conduct post-incident investigations and root cause analyses.
Collaboration and Documentation:
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand infrastructure needs.
* Document infrastructure configurations, policies, and procedures.
* Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
What You Need to Have
Education and Certifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
* Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, etc.) are highly desirable.
Technical Skills:
* Strong experience with Windows and enterprise level Linux systems.
* Proficiency in networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.) and network security practices.
* Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN configurations.
* Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.).
* Familiarity with various security tool sets such as SIEM solutions, DLP, Endpoint Protection.
* Experience implementing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
* Familiarity with compliance and security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc).
* Knowledge of zero-trust architecture and secure remote access solutions.
Soft Skills:
* Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
* Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
* Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects.
Additional Experience:
* Experience dealing with the defence industry and associated controls (MOD DefStan, NATO) would be advantageous.
* Candidates must be UK Nationals with ability to satisfy Security Clearance requirements.
* Candidates should also have the flexibility to participate in the 24/7 On Call Support rota for our UK customer, which usually necessitates being available to provide remote assistance 2 weeks in every month.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Flatirons Solutions is committed to equality of opportunity and encourages applications from individuals regardless of age, disability, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership.
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