3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer

Thebusinessyear; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, where you will leverage your extensive experience in Windows Server and Linux environments. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative setting, tackling complex challenges in IT service delivery. You will be responsible for managing virtualized infrastructures and ensuring seamless application deployment, all while contributing to impactful projects that enhance safety and efficiency. With a commitment to employee growth and a focus on innovation, this position promises a rewarding career path filled with opportunities for development and advancement.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

33 days Annual Leave

Flexible health benefits

Gym memberships

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Windows Server infrastructure and RedHat Linux.
• Proficiency in managing VMWare environments and application deployment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams to deliver technical services in a dynamic environment.
• Manage and maintain infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.

Skills

Windows Server infrastructure

RedHat Linux OS

VMWare virtualized environments

Hyper Converged Infrastructure

Storage technologies (NetApp, Dell)

Active Directory management

Application packaging and deployment

Microsoft Exchange (2013+)

MS SQL Server

Patch management

ITIL ICT service delivery

SAFE Agile methodologies

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management

Adaptability to new technologies

Tools

F5 Load Balancing technology

CI/CD pipelines

VMWare Horizon VDI solutions

Job description

Security Clearance Level: High –DV ‘Developed Vetting’

UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL

We are seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our 3rd Line Service Operations team. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients in a dynamic LAN/WAN environment, delivering technical services within an ITIL framework and incorporating Agile change delivery.

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through our diverse and talented team dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our UK teams to solve complex problems in defence, government, safety, security, and transportation. Our work is guided by our Mission, Vision, and Values, emphasizing integrity and excellence.

Are you ready for your next career challenge?

We operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with customer-facing work that has tangible real-world impact. We value our staff highly, offering training, career development, and growth opportunities.

WHAT SETS YOU APART:

• Extensive experience with Windows Server infrastructure at an enterprise level.
• Proficiency in RedHat Linux OS and general Linux support skills.
• Experience managing and maintaining VMWare virtualized environments.
• Deployment and support experience with Hyper Converged Infrastructure.
• Knowledge of storage technologies such as NetApp and Dell, including troubleshooting.
• Active Directory management within an on-premise environment.
• Development of customer desktop builds with bespoke/legacy applications.
• Application packaging and deployment skills.
• Experience managing and supporting Microsoft Exchange from 2013 onwards.
• Knowledge of MS SQL Server, SQL Database Clustering, and Veeam Backup technology.
• Experience with Ivanti Device & Application Control.
• Patch management experience, including analysis and deployment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently and in teams.
• Experience with ITIL ICT service delivery and SAFE Agile methodologies.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple priorities.
• Stakeholder management and organizational skills.
• Quick adaptability to new technologies and learning new skills.
• Previous experience in a business or safety-critical environment.

YOU MIGHT ALSO HAVE:

• Experience with F5 Load Balancing technology.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience managing VMWare Horizon VDI solutions.

CLEARANCE REQUIRED: DV

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• High-level clearance is required or must be obtained.
• Work location is at a customer site in Huntingdon, UK, with travel as needed.

Are you ready to make an impact? Share your CV today and start a meaningful career!

What we offer:

• Contributory Pension Scheme
• 33 days Annual Leave (including holidays)
• Flexible benefits including health schemes, gym memberships, and more

Our Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive culture. We support reasonable adjustments during the application process.

Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE works to make the world safer and more efficient through technology, engineering, and science, addressing complex problems across various sectors.

What Makes Us Different: Our purpose is to use technology to keep people safe, fostering collaboration, empowering our people, and enabling growth through training and career development.