Infrastructure Analyst / Engineer - 3rd Line - Lots of projects as well as BAU work - Leeds - R[...]

Interface Recruitment UK; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Infrastructure Analyst to join their dynamic team in Leeds. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects within a broad technical stack, fostering a certification-focused learning environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the Server and Storage infrastructure, tackling complex 3rd line issues while planning for future technological advancements. With a growing business and ample progression opportunities, this position promises a rewarding career path in a cutting-edge development team. Enjoy modern offices with great amenities and a supportive work culture as you contribute to impactful projects.

Benefits

Free Parking

On-site Canteen

Pension Plan

Healthcare Benefits

Breakout Library

Gaming Areas

Qualifications

• Experience in ITIL and project management is essential.
• Strong skills in server OS and VMware administration required.

Responsibilities

• Manage Server & Storage infrastructure and troubleshoot 3rd line issues.
• Plan for future developments to ensure maximum system availability.

Skills

ITIL

Project Management

Microsoft Windows Server 2008/2012

VMware (vSphere 5.x, vCentre)

HP Servers/Blades

Enterprise Monitoring Solutions

Enterprise Backup Solutions

3rd Party Supplier Management

Network Infrastructure (LAN, WAN)

Cisco Environment

Tools

F5 Load Balancers

Asterisk

OpenSIPS

Avaya CM

Job description

This world-leading international group supplying technology services to a wide range of global clients across many countries including household-name multinationals and public-sector bodies requires an infrastructure analyst to be based in their Leeds offices.

The company has a wealth of new and ongoing projects as well as the typical challenges that exist when supporting a user base across all continents and in over 80 countries.

The opportunity comes with the following prospects:

1. Lots of project based work
2. Broad technical stack where it is expected you will cross train
3. Certification focused learning environment
4. Growing business and growing team provides lots of progression opportunities
5. Supporting cutting edge development team
6. Swish offices with free parking and on site canteen
7. IT offices all set up with break out library and gaming areas
8. All the usual financial perks including pension, healthcare etc.

As the Telephone and Network Engineer for the team, you will help with the smooth running of the Server & Storage infrastructure. Troubleshooting 3rd line issues and planning for future developments and technologies to ensure maximum system availability across the organisation to improve the service to internal and external customers.

Essential

1. Experience of working in an ITIL environment and of managing successful projects.
2. Implementing and administering server operating system including Microsoft Windows 2008 / 2012.
3. Implementing and administering VMware environments (vSphere 5.x, vCentre).
4. Implementing and administering HP servers / blades and Hitachi (HUS) storage hardware or similar experience in other vendors' technology.
5. Experience of enterprise monitoring solutions.
6. Experience of enterprise backup solutions.
7. 3rd party supplier management.

Desirable

1. Implementing and administering network infrastructure including LAN, WAN (MPLS), SIP and Firewalls in a Cisco environment.
2. Experience of F5 Load balancers.
3. Implementing and administering telecoms infrastructure including Asterisk, openSIPS and Avaya CM.