Infrastructure Engineer

Oscar Associates (UK) Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading MSP based near Birmingham is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to support IT infrastructure for clients. This hybrid role involves designing and maintaining solutions, providing support, and managing cloud environments. Join a collaborative team with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Hybrid working options

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar Infrastructure Engineer role.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining server, network, and storage solutions.
• Providing 2nd and 3rd line support, resolving complex technical issues.
• Managing cloud and hybrid environments, including Azure.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Relevant certifications

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Cisco

Fortinet

Job description

Infrastructure Engineer | Birmingham | Hybrid | £45,000-£50,000

About the Role:
We're partnering with a highly reputable MSP based just outside of Birmingham to find a talented Infrastructure Engineer support IT infrastructure for clients. This is a hybrid position, offering 2 days from home.

The Opportunity:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an MSP that prides itself on delivering exceptional IT solutions to a diverse range of clients. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be a vital part of the team, working on exciting projects and ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of IT environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing, implementing, and maintaining server, network, and storage solutions for clients.
• Providing 2nd and 3rd line support, resolving complex technical issues efficiently.
• Managing cloud and hybrid environments, including Azure.
• Monitoring and maintaining infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and security.
• Leading infrastructure migrations and upgrades with minimal downtime.
• Building strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and providing tailored solutions.
• Documenting technical processes and configurations for clarity and compliance.
• Keeping up-to-date with emerging technologies to recommend innovative solutions.

About You:
We're looking for someone with a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a client-focused mindset. To succeed in this role, you should have:

• Proven experience in a similar Infrastructure Engineer role, ideally within an MSP environment.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
• Expertise in networking, including firewalls, routers, and switches (Cisco or Fortinet preferred).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms - Azure.
• Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
• Understanding of backup and disaster recovery solutions.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Cisco, VMware) are advantageous.

In Return:

• Work with a leading MSP on a wide range of projects across multiple industries.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification support.
• Hybrid working options for a better work-life balance.
• A supportive, collaborative, and innovative team environment.

Infrastructure Engineer | Birmingham | Hybrid | £45,000-£50,000

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