Infrastructure Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is hiring an Infrastructure Engineer to manage a hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructure. This role offers flexibility to work from various locations and includes responsibilities like deploying Azure solutions and enhancing security measures. Candidates should have strong experience in server administration and networking principles.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in Cloud/On-Premises Infrastructure engineer/sysadmin roles.
• Knowledge of Networking principles including TCP/IP, firewalls, and MPLS.
• Experience with Windows Server 2016-2022 and Azure services.

Responsibilities

• Manage hybrid cloud infrastructure and on-premises systems.
• Deploy and configure Azure solutions and on-premises infrastructure components.
• Implement security measures and maintain documentation for IT architecture.

Skills

Strong On-premises infrastructure experience

Knowledge of Networking principles

Experience in Applications/OS

Knowledge of Azure services

PowerShell scripting

Job description

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Exciting permanent opportunity working for a Leading Law Firm

Salary up to £55 000 + benefits

Office based role with a flexibility to work 1-2 days a week remotely

You can work from multiple locations, either: Boston, Bourne, Grantham, Horncastle, Lincoln, Newark, Sleaford, Spalding, Stamford

ABOUT THE ROLE

A great opportunity for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join a dedicated IT team. This role offers flexibility in terms of office location across our various branches. This would suit someone looking to expand their skills and experience in Azure Cloud, but with strong experience in core on-premise infrastructure. There will be requirement to travel to other offices therefore a full current driving license and use of your own vehicle (covered by business insurance) is required for the position.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will be at the forefront of managing a hybrid on-premises and Azure cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability, as part of our forward-thinking team in addition to:

• Supporting the day-to-day management of our existing IT systems and hybrid cloud infrastructure, including monitoring, patching, and upgrades.

• Architect and deploy solutions inside Azure that are interoperable with existing on-premises infrastructure, facilitating a migration to the cloud.

• Deploy, configure, and manage on-premises infrastructure components such as servers, networking equipment, and storage devices.

• Provision and optimise resources within Azure, including virtual machines, networking, security, backup and storage services; monitoring and remediating as required.

• Establish secure and reliable connectivity between on-premises data centres, branch offices, and Azure via IPVPN, MPLS, and DSL.

• Implement and manage hybrid identity solutions for seamless authentication and access between on-premises and Azure resources.

• Develop PowerShell scripts, automation workflows, and configuration management tools to streamline provisioning, deployment, and management tasks.

• Implement and maintain security measures across both environments, including firewall configurations, access controls, and encryption mechanisms, ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standard requirements.

• Create and maintain documentation outlining the overall architecture, components, and integration points, facilitating knowledge sharing within the IT team and wider firm.

• Stay up to date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in hybrid cloud, Azure services, and infrastructure management; identifying opportunities for innovation and new solutions to enhance the hybrid cloud environment.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

-Demonstrable experience Cloud/On-Premises Infrastructure engineer/sysadmin roles

-Strong On-premises infrastructure experience: server administration, storage systems, network infrastructure, Hyper-V, high availability/clustering, Remote Desktop Services

-Knowledge of Networking principles, TCP/IP, WAN, LAN, IPVPN, firewalls, MPLS

-Experience in Applications/OS: Windows Server 2016-2022, Exchange (On-Premises and Online), MS365 DevOps Microsoft Intune

-Knowledge of Azure services: VMs, storage, networking, Azure AD, Azure Security Centre, backup and recovery

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT ESSENTIAL:

-Familiarity with Applications such as: SOS Connect/Practice Manager, Visual files

or other legal specific

-Experience with WatchGuard, Dell PowerEdge, Dell EqualLogic

-PowerShell scripting or Python/.NET experience

For immediate consideration and more information, apply today.