Location: Cheltenham Job Type: Permanent Industry: Engineering Job reference: MT56789_1763635830 Posted: about 6 hours ago
We are partnering with a growing technology organisation to hire an Infrastructure Engineer who can play a key role in designing, delivering, and supporting robust IT infrastructure across both internal and customer environments. This role would suit someone who is hands-on, organised, and eager to broaden their technical skill set. Exposure to networking, automation, virtualisation, or cloud technologies is highly beneficial.
What You'll Be Doing
1. Designing, building, and supporting physical and virtual infrastructure solutions
2. Investigating and resolving infrastructure issues efficiently
3. Managing system health through backups, patching, monitoring, and lifecycle upgrades
4. Producing clear documentation for infrastructure, processes, and incidents
5. Creating scripts and automation tools to streamline repetitive tasks
What We're Looking For
6. Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience
7. Background in system administration or support
8. Experience delivering or leading IT infrastructure projects
9. Strong understanding of networking (Cisco, Juniper, HP, Dell) and core protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
10. Hands-on experience with virtualisation platforms (VMware or Hyper-V)
11. Scripting/IaC skills (Ansible/AWX, Python, PowerShell, Bash)
12. Comfortable with both Windows and Linux administration
13. Knowledge of backup technologies such as NetBackup or Veeam
Nice to Have
14. Experience with Git-based source control (GitLab, Bitbucket)
15. Familiarity working within Agile teams
Personal Qualities
16. Highly organised with strong communication skills
17. Able to work independently and within cross-functional teams
18. Calm under pressure and committed to delivering high-quality service
19. Customer-focused with a proactive approach to problem solving
Additional Information
20. Occasional UK travel may be required
21. Must have active DV Clearance
22. Ongoing training and professional development is encouraged
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