Infrastructure Engineer

Reed Technology; North Anston; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer. This critical role involves implementing security measures within IT systems and managing cybersecurity actions across the organization. Responsibilities include server management, cybersecurity measures implementation, and process improvement. The candidate should have expertise in Active Directory, Windows Servers, and cloud services such as AWS. The position offers a competitive salary package with a 4.5-day working week.

Qualifications

• Experience in implementing security measures for IT infrastructures.
• Proven ability in managing Active Directory and Windows Servers.
• Experience in complex organizational environments with cyber security focus.

Responsibilities

• Implement security measures and protect systems and information.
• Manage server patching processes and enhance patch levels.
• Support deployment and hardening of Windows servers.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve cyber-related issues.
• Develop new processes to improve Cyber resilience.

Skills

Security measures implementation

Active Directory management

Windows Servers expertise

Cyber Security principles

Implementation and support of cloud services (AWS)

Tools

MS-SQL

Citrix

Cisco switching

Firewalls

Job description

Infrastructure Engineer

Sheffield- 4.5 day working week (4 days on-site and half day WFH on Friday)

£50k + £3.5k on call

Our client are on the lookout for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer. This is a key role within the IT Infrastructure team to be a subject matter expert in Infrastructure and to implement and manage Cyber Security within the infrastructure arena throughout the group. Working with the IT Infrastructure Manager to implement Cyber actions, processes and policies across the business as required / recommended by the Cyber Security Manager.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Implement security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls, automated deployments and data encryption
• Manage the server patching levels and implement processes to enhance patch levels, utilising the appropriate tools and ensure any machines not being at the appropriate levels, are addressed
• Support the creation, deployments and hardening of Windows servers / images, as well as owning deployment technologies
• Being able to identify, investigate, report and resolve cyber related issues within the infrastructure arena
• Develop new processes with the Cyber IT Security manager to improve Cyber resilience

The following skills and experience will be beneficial for this role:

• Implement security measures and operate software to protect systems and information within the infrastructure
• Full life-cycle implementation and management of Active Directory, Windows Servers, MS-SQL, Citrix, Cisco switching, firewalls, DMZ and cloud such as AWS
• Working in a highly technical role within a large complex organisation
• Implementing Application and Patch Management solutions to ensure all infrastructure devices are aligned to the correct patch levels