Job Description
We are currently seeking an Infrastructure Engineer who is adept at problem-solving and has a keen interest in technology. The candidate should be able to manage both network and server infrastructure in a busy and ever-evolving environment.
Client Details
Our client is an established and well-respected player in the technology sector. As a large organisation, they have a comprehensive team dedicated to ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of their technology infrastructure.
Description
* Ensuring the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the company's IT Infrastructure.
* Identifying, documenting, and solving technical issues related to network and server infrastructure.
* Evaluating and modifying system performance.
* Assessing and upgrading existing technologies to better serve the organisation.
* Handling multiple complex projects simultaneously.
* Collaborating with the technology team to align infrastructure with business goals.
* Developing and implementing IT standards and procedures to aid in the management of resources.
* Contributing to disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
Minimum Requirements
2+ years' previous experience in a similar role.
Experience with 3 or more of the following technologies:
* Management and configuration of Microsoft Windows Server (inc. AD, DNS, IIS and SQL Server)
* Microsoft 365 (inc. Entra, Intune, Exchange Online, Defender)
* Deployment and configuration of Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS endpoints
* Networking technologies (Switches, Firewalls, ZTNA solutions)
* Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS (especially for website hosting)
* VMware vSphere configuration
* Management and configuration of Linux Servers (especially Debian-based)
* Veeam Backup solutions
* CDN management (eg Cloudflare)
* Patch Management Software
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, continually evolving working environment.
Excellent communication skills.
Self-motivated and delivery focused.
Profile
Responsibilities
* Monitoring, maintaining, and extending our existing multi-site hybrid VMware and Azure infrastructure.
* Deploying and configuring Windows and Linux virtual machines.
* Supporting and configuring user endpoints and office infrastructure.
* Supporting and configuring backup operations.
* Fulfilling Firewall change requests.
* Maintaining the security of our environments.
* Managing client solutions on public cloud infrastructure.
* Occasional out-of-hours maintenance and support.
Job Offer
What to expect
* Permanent job role.
* Competitive salary - £35 - £40K.
* Manchester city centre office, flexible hybrid working model (2 days per week office working required).
* 25 days holiday per annum, plus public holidays and your birthday.
* Access to a private healthcare scheme.
* Railcard scheme.
* Gym subsidy.
* Excellent maternity & paternity packages.
* Pension scheme entry after 3 months' employment (employer contribution of 5% of basic salary, on top of basic salary).
* Training & CPD.
We encourage all Infrastructure Engineers looking for a new and exciting opportunity in Manchester to apply for this role. This is a great chance to join a thriving company in the technology industry.
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