Infrastructure Engineer

Parico; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

25 days paid holiday

10 days full pay for Armed Forces Reservist training

Discretionary company bonus

Flexible working hours

Enhanced pension contributions

Work-from-home subsidy

Job summary

A technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to help solve complex problems in public sector environments. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud technologies and a solid understanding of Windows and Linux systems. You will oversee infrastructure modifications and provide robust support as part of a close-knit technical team. This position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including flexible working hours and enhanced pension contributions, along with a supportive company culture.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of VMware and AWS.
• Extensive experience in managing systems in datacentres and clouds.
• Experience or sector knowledge within UK Defence is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee routine configuration modifications for seamless operation.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line support to enhance infrastructure stability.
• Collaborate with technical team on greenfield service development.
• Create technical documents that effectively communicate complex information.

Skills

Virtualisation and cloud technologies

Windows environments

Linux environments

DevOps tools (Jira, Confluence)

Managing enterprise systems

Job description

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000, plus Company Bonus and Benefits

Parico is an established technology company with a proven track record 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 customers use technology.

Please note - Candidates applying must be eligible for minimum of UK Security Clearance (SC)

The Role:

We're 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. You'll build and maintain an extensive portfolio of Windows and Linux technologies, related storage, server platforms and integrated management software.

What you’ll be doing:

• Overseeing and executing routine configuration modifications within both internal and client‑facing systems, ensuring seamless operation
• Enhancing infrastructure stability and efficiency by providing expert 2nd and 3rd line support, contributing to improved system performance and availability
• Supporting virtualisation and understanding how solutions fit into the broader IT ecosystem, including integration of authentication, and directory services with other platforms
• Working closely within our close knit, technical team, including Infrastructure Architects and our Chief Technology Office, on the design and development of greenfield services
• Creating easy‑to‑understand technical documents that communicate complex information clearly

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Solid understanding of virtualisation and cloud technologies (e.g. VMware, AWS)
• Extensive experience with Windows and Linux environments
• Proficient with DevOps tools, including Jira and Confluence
• Proven experience managing enterprise systems, platforms and networks in both datacentre and cloud environments
• Bonus points if you have experience or sector knowledge within UK Defence (Army, Air Force, or Royal Navy)

What’s in it for you?

• A high‑performance company culture and leadership team that are there to help you to progress your career quickly and thrive with endless opportunities.
• 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.
• 25 days of paid holiday (plus 8 bank holidays).
• 10 days at full pay for Armed Forces Reservist training.
• 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 × 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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