Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Permanent - Hybrid - Dudley - £55K + benefits
Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Permanent - Hybrid - Dudley - £55K + benefits
My client is a leading Software Provider of financial and workforce management solutions who are looking to hire a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join the team.
I am looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with an appreciation of cloud platforms, who is driven to expand that knowledge as part of our Team.
You will be supporting both internal IT and platforms hosting external customers in a fast-paced department, balanced across traditional Data Centre infrastructure and Microsoft Azure.
Role Responsibilities:
Contribute to the ongoing improvement of existing systems, as well as the creation of new systems and process documentation.
Ability to perform research and investigation into systems in preparation for implementation/support
Provide technical leadership where required in dealing with BAU escalated incidents and problems to establish root cause, issue workarounds and resolutions using Change Control where appropriate
Undertake monitoring and environment planning activities
Lead by example to ensure high standards of professionalism when delivering service to the business. This must include a sound work ethic, good timekeeping, and a proactive attitude.
Diligence in performing routine maintenance tasks with the remit to address security vulnerabilities and critical version upgrades.
Provide out of hours assistance in critical situations and take part in on-call activities.
Essential Skills:
Deep and demonstrable understanding of Microsoft products and platforms as well as network fundamentals and Virtualisation including: -
Microsoft Windows Server 2
Network load balancing and clustering technologies
Administration and support of Azure workloads
Strong knowledge of Hyper-V in an enterprise environment
Thorough knowledge/experience of troubleshooting networking protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing and vLANs
SQL Administration
Backup Technologies and Disaster Recovery
Experience of patch management deployment/Windows Software Update Services
Experience delivering projects to deadlines and managing third party involvement efficiently where required.
