We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Server Engineer II within our Global Server Operations team to help support our business. As a global‑diversified manufacturing company, it’s sometimes hard to explain all the different things we do. We like to say, “we’re the biggest company no one has ever heard of.” We are confident you interact with one of our products in your daily life without knowing it. Whether it’s the mattress you sleep on, the car you drive, the plane you fly on, or the furniture you sit on, our high‑quality components are there supporting you. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.
As a Server Engineer II, you will have the opportunity to help manager, monitor, and maintain both our enterprise server and Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by supporting and modernizing network platforms and infrastructure for the organization. This is an on‑site position at our branch in Barnsley.
So, what will you be doing as a Server Engineer II?
* Provision, configure, and manage Azure resources including virtual machines, virtual networks, and storage accounts
* Monitor system performance, availability, and security using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights
* Assist with backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions
* Manage patching, updates, and lifecycle maintenance for our server and cloud infrastructure
* Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve infrastructure issues
* Enforce security best practices, policies, and compliance standards
* Optimize cloud usage and spending through Azure Cost Management, budgeting, and tools
* Collaborate with development teams, security teams, and IT operations to support application and infrastructure needs
* Document configurations, operational procedures, and runbooks
* Assist with cloud migrations from on-premises or other cloud platforms
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
* Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field
* At least 3 years of hands‑on experience administering server and Microsoft Azure environments
* Strong understanding of:
* Azure IaaS and PaaS services
* Networking concepts (VNets, VPNs, ExpressRoute, NSGs)
* Identity and access management (Azure AD, Conditional Access)
* Experience with Windows and/or Linux server administration
* Familiarity with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Azure CLI)
* Knowledge of cloud security principles and best practices
* Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools
* Understanding of backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies
Things we consider a plus:
* Experience with:
* Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep)
* Hybrid cloud environments
* Cloud financial management / FinOps
* Application platforms including containers and Kubernetes
* Familiarity with industry compliance frameworks (ISO, SOC, HIPAA, etc.)
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