Infrastructure Engineer

Experis (Austria); Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis in London is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to support design, implementation and ongoing management of critical IT infrastructure across customer and internal environments.

This is a junior to mid-level role within a defence-focused organisation, offering exposure to automation, networking, virtualization, and cloud technologies in enterprise-scale IT settings.

Qualifications

• Windows and/or Linux system administration.
• Experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure environments.
• Virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
• Backup solutions such as Veeam or NetBackup.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and deploy physical and virtual infrastructure solutions.
• Support the delivery of infrastructure projects aligned to customer requirements.
• Contribute to infrastructure improvements and technology refresh initiatives.
• Provide ongoing support for deployed infrastructure environments.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues.
• Support backup, recovery and vulnerability management processes.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tooling.
• Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and system automation initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation.

Skills

Windows/Linux

Enterprise IT infra

VMware/Hyper-V

Backup solutions

Tools

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Ansible/AWX

Job description

Infrastructure Engineer

London (Hybrid - typically 3 days onsite / 2 days WFH)

DV Clearance Required

£50,000 - £75,000 + Benefits

Our client is seeking a proactive and motivated Infrastructure Engineer to support the design, implementation and ongoing management of critical IT infrastructure across customer and internal environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior to mid-level infrastructure professional looking to further develop their career within a growing defence focused organisation. The successful candidate will gain exposure to infrastructure delivery, automation, networking, virtualisation, cloud technologies and enterprise-scale IT environments.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Design & Delivery

• Design, build and deploy physical and virtual infrastructure solutions.


• Support the delivery of infrastructure projects aligned to customer requirements.


• Contribute to infrastructure improvements and technology refresh initiatives.


• Provide ongoing support for deployed infrastructure environments.


• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure-related issues.


• Support backup, recovery and vulnerability management processes.


• Develop and maintain automation scripts and tooling.


• Support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and system automation initiatives.


• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation.

Required Skills & Experience

• Windows and/or Linux system administration.


• Experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure environments.


• Virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.


• Backup solutions such as Veeam or NetBackup.

Networking

• Experience with networking technologies and protocols including:


• TCP/IP


• DNS


• DHCP


• Exposure to networking vendors such as:


• Cisco


• Juniper


• HP


• Dell

Automation & Scripting

Knowledge of one or more of:

• Python


• PowerShell


• Bash


• Ansible / AWX

Project Delivery

• Experience supporting or leading infrastructure projects.


• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.


• Ability to work independently and within multi-disciplinary teams.

Active DV clearance is essential for this role.