Job Description
Lead Infrastructure Engineer £70,162 with an additional recruitment and retention allowance of £5,720 per annum. This role is available full-time for 37 hours per week (Monday-Friday) or part-time with a minimum coverage of 30 hours. Flexible or compressed working hours available. This role is based in the office.
Are you ready for a dynamic role that exposes you to unique and exciting IT infrastructure challenges? Working alongside an Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll manage the facilities and infrastructure required by our evaluation engineers to conduct detailed validation tests. You’ll collaborate with partners to develop high-quality, unique infrastructure solutions that support security.
As an expert, you'll bring your proven experience in designing, developing, and supporting infrastructure systems to deliver medium to long-term product development strategies, all whilst defining engineering guidelines and establishing effective ways of working. Within our dynamic, inclusive, and innovative environment, you will engage with multiple departments to achieve shared objectives and influence technical direction. Collaborating with Cyber Security and Digital Forensic experts, you’ll build, support and maintain crucial infrastructure, whilst developing skills and deepening your expertise in Software, Infrastructure, Penetration Testing, and communication techniques.
More About You
This role is based on the DDaT Infrastructure Engineer framework. To apply, you should already have:
* Demonstrable experience of leading infrastructure teams, making strategic decisions, and managing various platforms and systems.
* Proven experience with the design and implementation of enterprise infrastructure.
* Significant technical expertise in services such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Windows server administration, Linux system administration.
* Experience in maintaining infrastructure systems, equipment, networks, and services.
Beneficial but not essential skills include:
* Practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet.
* Certifications like CompTIA Network+ and Security+ (or equivalent experience).
* Scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, Bash.
* Knowledge of RF Mast architecture and associated antenna and cabling distribution.
Your Personal Skills
* Promote a collaborative working environment supporting equality.
* Use diverse communication methods, including digital resources.
* Encourage teamwork within your team and across groups.
* Analyze credible internal and external information to support decisions.
* Identify risks and resolve issues efficiently.
Using Your Skills
* Design, implement, and support server infrastructure with Infrastructure Engineers and Technicians.
* Lead product trials and support strategies.
* Manage evaluation infrastructure and lead project planning with senior stakeholders.
* Conduct asset management of lab equipment, including procurement and maintenance.
* Maintain test facilities like RF Screened Rooms, 5G, GNSS, WiFi 7, Bluetooth, NB-IoT/LTE-M.
What We Offer
* A positive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.
* 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 after 5 years.
* 8 Bank Holidays plus 2.5 additional days off.
* Alpha Pension scheme, competitive benefits.
* Paid overtime or time off in lieu.
* Flexible hours, paid parental/adoption leave, neonatal policy.
* Extensive training, mentoring, and coaching opportunities.
* Free secure parking, bike scheme, multi-faith prayer room.
* On-site gym, café, nursery (subject to availability), relocation loan.
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