Are you an experienced Network & Infrastructure Engineer with strong systems, virtualization, and network life cycle management expertise?
emagine has an opportunity for you to support the upgrade of a full network infrastructure environment and drive the design and implementation of a modern, secure architecture with a global team.
You'll collaborate closely with group IT teams, contribute to solution design, and then lead the implementation at the Winnersh site - ensuring full alignment with enterprise standards.
Key Tasks & Deliverables
* Participate in the design of the new site network architecture alongside global IT stakeholders.
* Upgrade the network infrastructure to IDEMIA standards.
* Solve and document Level 2 IT issues raised through the ticketing system.
* Support installation and maintenance of operating systems, software, and applications following defined processes.
* Manage communication with internal customers from request to resolution, working collaboratively across departments.
* Assist and supervise external vendors, ensuring compliance with company standards.
* Manage IT assets including Servers, network equipment, and licences.
* Coordinate access to IT tools while ensuring adherence to security standards.
* Provide support across server infrastructure, virtualization, communication systems, and security.
* Manage and monitor VMware and installed system environments.
* Install, configure, test, and maintain OS, application software, and management tools.
* Ensure maximum systems and infrastructure availability.
* Troubleshoot complex end-user issues; document working instructions; escalate when required.
* Maintain security posture, backups, firmware upgrades, and redundancy strategies.
* Provide 2nd and 3rd level technical support.
* Liaise with vendors and IT teams for issue resolution.
* Deliver end-user training and knowledge transfer to IT colleagues.
* Propose improvement ideas and participate in IT projects for the global IPS division.
* Manage desktop devices and printers.
* Operate autonomously and report to the IT Lead or IT Manager.
Skills & Experience
* Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role.
* Strong network engineering knowledge.
* Firewall administration experience.
* Hardware and software life cycle management.
* Linux & Windows system administration.
* Virtualisation (including VMware), build & test tool usage.
* Active Directory & user management.
* Solid problem solving, time management, and critical thinking.
* Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service approach.
Security Clearance
UK Home Office SC level clearance required.
Other
Role is Inside IR35
Apply with your latest CV or reach out to Brendan to find out more.