Infrastructure Engineer

Parico; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Defence tech company as an Infrastructure Engineer, working in a hybrid role with a focus on developing innovative solutions for Public Sector clients. You will manage and enhance systems using both cloud and on-premise components, ensuring optimal service delivery and operational efficiency. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a motivated team dedicated to tackling complex challenges in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Private health insurance

25 days of paid holiday

Flexible working hours

Discretionary company bonus

Work-from-home subsidy

Qualifications

• Experience with Windows Server 2019/2022, Linux, and Virtualization technologies.
• Knowledge of Cloud Virtualization technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure).
• Ability to hold UK Security Clearance (SC).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain greenfield systems for clients.
• Provide 2nd, 3rd, and 4th line support for internal and client systems.
• Participate in the evaluation of new system and software releases.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Agile development

Technical writing

Education

Windows Server certification

Redhat System Administration

VMware Certified Associate

Tools

VMware vSphere

AWS

Microsoft Hyper-V

Job description

Parico Farnborough, England, United Kingdom

Parico Farnborough, England, United Kingdom

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Former British Army Officer now serving as Chief of Staff at a leading Defence tech company. Bridging operational leadership with cutting-edge…

Location: Farnborough, with travel as required to client premises

Working pattern: Hybrid, 3 days per week in the office

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience, plus Company Bonus and Benefits

Parico is a growing technology business with a history of delivering innovative and secure solutions to Public Sector customers across the United Kingdom. Our team are motivated individuals that help each other to do remarkable things every day. We face challenges together and we win together. At Parico, we deliver world-class solutions that transform the way that our clients use technology.

The Role:

Parico is seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer who is smart, curious and prospers against the challenge of working closely with a small business to solve complex and challenging problems across the Public Sector landscape. You’ll have the freedoms to be truly innovative to roll up your sleeves, get stuck into the detail of systems, and generally do what it takes to achieve incredible technical solutions to our customer’s complex problems.

You will be part of a team developing greenfield systems and services for our clients, using cloud services and on-premise infrastructure components. will build and maintain an extensive portfolio of Windows and Linux technologies, related storage, server platforms and integrated management software. You will be responsible for securely managing and monitoring services, ensuring we deliver a seamless environment and experience for all our clients.

Responsibilities include:

• Work closely within our close knit, technical team, including Infrastructure Architects and our Chief Technology Office, on the design and development of greenfield services.
• Oversee and execute routine configuration modifications within both internal and client-facing systems, ensuring seamless operation.
• Enhance infrastructure stability and efficiency by providing expert 2nd, 3rd, and 4th line support, contributing to improved system performance and availability.
• Actively participate in the evaluation and verification of new system and software releases, ensuring optimal integration and functionality.
• Meticulously maintain asset management records, fostering efficient and accurate asset management processes.
• Understanding of how solutions fit into the broader IT ecosystem, including integration of authentication, and directory services with other platforms.
• Can create easy-to-understand technical documents that communicate complex information clearly.
• Demonstrable expertise in supporting and implementing infrastructure components for the following Windows, Linux and Virtualisaiton technologies:

-Windows Server 2019/2022

• Active Directory and NTFS permissions
• DNS
• DHCP
• File Services
• Group Policy, CIS and NCSC Security Hardening
• NTP
• SQL Server
• Windows Server Update Server (WSUS)

-Cloud

• AWS
• VMware vSphere
• VMware vCentre
• Microsoft Hyper-V

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Constructing Windows and Linux infrastructure components for greenfield system builds and/or application upgrades.
• Knowledge of Cloud Virtualisaiton technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP etc).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and comfortable taking on new challenges.
• Demonstrable experiencing of working with Enterprise Systems, Platforms and Networks within both a datacentre environment and a cloud environment.
• Working as part of an Agile development team.
• Experience working with DevOps tools including Jira and Confluence.
• Have demonstrable sector knowledge or experience within UK Defence (Army, Air force or Royal Navy).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to hold a minimum of UK Security Clearance (SC).
• Hold a UK Driving Licence and have a willingness to travel to client sites.

Essential Qualifications:

• A Windows Server certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or equivilent.
• Redhat System Administration or similar.
• VMware Certified Associate or similar.

What’s in it for you?

• A high-performance company culture that will help you to progress quickly and thrive.
• Kitted out with a full suite of tech goodies and any additional tech you may need with our work-from-home subsidy upon joining, so you can kit out your home office.
• Get the fuel you need to power through the workday with free snacks, drinks and a weekly catered lunch in the office.
• 25 days of paid holiday (plus 8 bank holidays).
• Private health insurance provided through AXA PPP and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle car scheme with Octopus Energy
• Discretionary company bonus
• Flexible Life Insurance, with a minimum of 2 x salary and rewards, provided by YuLife.
• Flexible working hours to support life admin as well as being able to work from home.
• Enhanced Private pension contributions, matched up to 5%
• We’re family friendly, with Parico company policies built to support you, in all stages of life.
• If you're relocating to join the team, we'll provide a contribution to help with your costs.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your application today. At Parico, we believe a diverse workforce is a successful workforce. We actively work to empower balanced teams which represent ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, the LGBTQIA+ community, and all genders.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Information Technology

• Industries

  Computer and Network Security

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