Infrastructure Architect

Craneware; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Craneware PLC in Edinburgh is seeking an Infrastructure Architect to oversee day-to-day infrastructure operations and architecture. You will review new technologies, develop architecture models, and be the escalation point during major incidents.

This role collaborates with Engineering to align infrastructure with business needs. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years in a similar role plus 12-18 months in Craneware’s infra.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role.
• 12-18 months’ experience working within Craneware’s infrastructure and technology architecture.
• Strong problem solving using logical and systematic approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provisioning server hardware configurations to provide a secure and performant compute platform.
• Maintaining security and integrity of network infrastructure and services.
• Managing secure and resilient datacentres to support products and internal services.
• Identifying issues proactively and take corrective actions to sustain the environment.
• Assisting with resolution of escalated customer service issues related to datacentre and network services.

Skills

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Time management

Organizational skills

Network security

Communication skills

Network architecture

Disaster Recovery

Business continuity

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

iSCSI

SSL

VPN

Subnetting

QoS

Windows Server

SQL Server

Azure

MDM

Virtualization

SAN

NAS

Skype for Business

Tools

Routers, Switches & Firewalls

Microsoft Windows Server

Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft Azure

Job description

## Job Details: Infrastructure ArchitectFull details of the job.| | || --- | --- || | || | || --- | --- || | Infrastructure Architect || | Craneware PLC || | Technology || | Permanent || | || | Edinburgh || | || | | | | --- | | Let’s transform the business of healthcare! At The Craneware Group, we are dedicated to empowering our customers with industry-defining insights that pave the way for a brighter future. If you are an energetic, forward-thinking individual with a passion for innovation, we invite you to join our thriving team of more than 750 dedicated professionals. Together, we'll fuel the expansion of our SaaS platform and develop cutting-edge applications that redefine the healthcare landscape. **The Craneware Group supports a flexible work environment as well as a collaborative and teamwork focused atmosphere. Employees will be expected to work a hybrid working arrangement spending 40% of their time per month in the Tanfield office - approx 2 days per week.** | || | | | | --- | | The Infrastructure Architect is responsible for the day to day running of the infrastructure and technology architecture, reviewing new technologies, assisting in reviewing and developing infrastructure architecture models, plans and act as a final point of escalation in events of extensive failure within the business. | || | | | | --- | | * Provisioning server hardware configurations to provide a secure and performant compute platform. * Maintaining security and integrity of network infrastructure and services such that unauthorised activity can be recognised and prevented. * Managing secure and resilient datacentres to support products and internal services. * Identifying issues proactively and take any corrective actions necessary to sustain the environment. * Assisting with the resolution of unusual or escalated customer service issues related to datacentre and network services to ensure that any disruption is minimised. * Responding in a timely manner to datacentre and network issues in order to maintain a highly available service to the business. * Developing and maintaining relationships with technical colleagues working in Engineering, allowing closer collaboration. * Reviewing and recommending new technologies with the aim of improving existing services. * Training and mentoring junior colleagues to raise their levels of expertise and minimise the number of required ticket escalations. * Assisting in analysis of trends in load/throughput and performance against benchmarks. * Assisting in analysis of outages and working on preventative plans. | || | | | | --- | | **Qualifications**: 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role in addition 12-18 months’ experience working within Craneware’s infrastructure and technology architecture **Skills**: Excellent Problem solving using logical and systematic approaches Self-Motivated Time Management Organizational skills Ability to understand the long term impact of decisions Proficient knowledge and understanding of network security tools and security practices Oral and written communication skills Solid understanding of computer network architecture Awareness of Disaster Recovery planning and implementation Awareness of Business continuity planning and implementation Proficient knowledge and understanding of network security tools and security practices **Experience of the following technologies:** Routers, Switches and Firewalls TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, iSCSI SSL, VPN and IP Sub-netting. Network Quality of Service configuration Solid analytical troubleshooting and problem solving skills. Microsoft Windows server operating systems Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft Azure Mobile Device Management Server Virtualisation technologies Storage Area Networks and Network Attached Storage Microsoft Skype for Business | |