Infrastructure Engineer

Michael Page (UK); Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an Infrastructure Engineer in Basingstoke. The successful candidate will manage IT infrastructure and provide technical support while ensuring compliance with security protocols. The role offers a hybrid working schedule and a competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £80,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous holiday allowance

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Expert understanding of cloud platforms (Azure preferred).
• Strong knowledge in Identity Management.
• Confident in build/configuration of HPe hardware.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain IT infrastructure including servers and networks.
• Implement and monitor system upgrades and patches.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for technical issues.
• Collaborate on infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with security protocols.
• Participate in IT on-call rota for 24x7 support.

Skills

Deep understanding of Windows Server

M365

Linux operating systems

Cloud platforms - Azure

Identity Management - Active Directory

PowerShell scripting

Tools

HPe hardware

Dynatrace

Azure Monitor

AppInsights

Job description

Job Summary

• Deep knowledge of Windows Server, M365 and Linux operating system
• Looking for a hybrid working schedule (3 Days on site) in Basingstoke

About Our Client

This organisation is a well-established player in the financial services industry.

Job Description

• Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage systems.
• Implement and monitor system upgrades and patches to ensure optimal performance.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line support to resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver infrastructure projects.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues proactively.
• Ensure compliance with security protocols and industry standards.
• Document processes, configurations, and changes to infrastructure systems.
• Contribute to the development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans
• Liaise and work with third parties and vendors to ensure service levels are met
• Act as technical escalation point where necessary as part of a technical support escalation or lead during incident resolution
• Participate in the IT on-call rota providing 24x7x365 cover

The Successful Applicant

• Deep understanding of Windows Server, M365 and Linux operating system
• Expert understanding of cloud platforms - Azure (preferred), GCP.
• Expert knowledge of M365
• Strong knowledge in Identity Management - Active Directory, EntraID, Azure AD
• Confident in the build/configuration/management of HPe hardware
• Good understanding of core network services - DNS, DHCP.
• Comfortable with advanced PowerShell scripting

Desirable

• Knowledge of build automation - AutoPilot
• Knowledge of monitoring tools - Dynatrace, Azure Monitor, AppInsights

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £80,000 per annum plus 10% Bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs.
• Generous holiday allowance to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology in the financial services industry.
• Supportive company culture that fosters growth and innovation.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Infrastructure Engineer looking to make an impact in London. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!