Infrastructure Engineer/Analyst

Langland Consultants Ltd; Cutthorpe; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £48k

Pension 20% company contribution

Training opportunities

Child vouchers

Discounted leisure and travel scheme

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Hybrid working

Job summary

Langland Consultants Ltd. is recruiting an Infrastructure Engineer/Analyst for a hybrid role in Chesterfield. The position is a 12-month fixed-term contract, with 3 days in the Chesterfield office and 2 days from home.

You will work on VMWare, AD, Exchange, Windows Server, Office 365, Azure, PowerShell, Meraki and Firewalls, supporting multi-site environments and liaising with third-party suppliers. Training opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• Broad experience supporting business or technical applications.
• Exposure to virtualisation, Windows Server, AD, Exchange and Office 365.
• Comfort with cloud technologies and security concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provide escalated technical support across LAN/WAN and Microsoft environments.
• Manage on-premises and cloud infrastructure with third-party vendors.
• Collaborate with service desk to resolve incidents within SLA.

Skills

Customer service ethos

Broad technical skill set

Willingness to learn

Tools

VMWare

AD

Windows Server

O365

Azure

PowerShell

Meraki

Firewalls

Job description

Infrastructure Engineer/Analyst ( Hybrid/Chesterfield) - 12 Month FTC.

VMWare, AD, Exchange, Windows Server, Azure, O365, Siem tooling, PowerShell, Networking, Meraki, Firewalls

Infrastructure Engineer/Analyst:

Do you have a background in supporting business or technical applications? Do you have a broad technical skill set but looking to be re‑trained in new technologies and looking for a new challenge? Do you have a strong background in VMWare, Windows Server, AD, O365 and some experience of working on complex infrastructure issues?

Are you passionate about technology, with a strong customer service ethos, wanting to work with emerging technologies including Cloud?

Infrastructure Engineer/Analyst - About the company

Do you want to be part of a successful organisation, that strives to offer stable, sustainable, and thriving communities in their local area. They have a vision and purpose to make a difference by the services they offer across a variety of services in their local area.

With offices based in Chesterfield, they are involved in a major transformation, within the local area. They are investing in improving their services to best meet the changing needs of their customers/users.

Infrastructure Engineer/Analyst - About the role:

The Infrastructure Engineer/Analyst role will be a mix of Hybrid working and in their Chesterfield office. ( currently 3 days per week and 2 days from home) working as part of a small team, provide effective solutions to escalated technical issues, and provide a high level of technical expertise to the business. You will provide new technical solutions ( both strategic and tactical) ensuring effective working across the full range of services provided by the business and liaise with 3rd party suppliers and external contractors, and manage escalated issues logged by the service desk.

The role will involve working with technologies such as Virtualisation (VMWare), SAN, Cloud, Windows Server, AD, Exchange, Office365, PowerShell, Networking ( Meraki), Firewalls etc.

3rd Line Engineer/Analyst - Key Responsibilities:

1. Support of multi-site technical environments including LAN, WAN, Microsoft, Meraki, Network Security, Firewalls & VPNs.
2. Take ownership of escalated issues as 3rd line support and resolving any queries within SLA
3. Resolution of configuration and deployment issues, ensuring management of core IT Infrastructure operations thru system monitoring and maintenance
4. Working with VMWare, Windows Server, AD, Exchange, O365, Azure and other Microsoft technologies
5. Ensure that 3rd party applications are installed and run efficiently across all platforms.
6. Maintain and develop good working relationships with colleagues, other departmental members and suppliers, consultancy partners and third parties.
7. Support their server and storage infrastructure thru on premise and cloud infrastructure.
8. Manage identity management technologies, IaaS management tools to maximise the speed of routine tasks.
9. Enforce client device security standards for mobile Fones, laptops, PCs & tablets.

Infrastructure Engineer/Analyst - Essential Technical Skills:

Candidates must have some exposure to most of the technologies listed below:

• VMWare - good level of understanding
• AD - good understanding
• Windows Server 2008, 2012 and other technologies
• O365, Azure, Exchange,
• Networking - ( Meraki/Firewalls/Wireless, DHCP)
• PowerShell
• ITIL knowledge

Infrastructure Engineer/Analyst - Benefits (Negotiable)

• Basic salary - up to £48k
• Pension - 20% company contribution
• Training opportunities
• Child vouchers, discounted leisure, and travel scheme.
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working ( 2 days per week from home)
• Flexible working hours/compressed hours options

Candidates will have a strong customer service ethos and passion for resolving queries to a high stand within SLA's. Candidates will have a broad technical skill set and be keen to look at learning new technologies including working with Azure/AWS. The Infrastructure Engineer role offers the change to work with a broad set of technologies besides the chance to work with Cloud technology - and some training will be given in other areas.

The role is initially offered on a 12-month Fixed term basis with a chance of a permanent role thereafter.

As an Equal Opportunities employer, Langland Consultants welcomes applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability, or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.