Infrastructure Engineer — Operations & Automation Lead

Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd.; Daventry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd. in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to own day-to-day IT operations across multiple distribution sites and depots.

The role requires stepping up for the IT Manager when they are away, ensuring business-critical systems run securely and efficiently. You will provide 1st-3rd line support and contribute to projects, automation, and disaster recovery.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience providing 1st-3rd line IT support and incident resolution.
• Advanced knowledge of Windows desktop, server and enterprise infrastructure.
• Strong Active Directory and identity and access management skills.
• Experience administering VMware virtualization and Citrix environments.
• Strong Cisco networking knowledge across LAN, WAN, wireless, switching and routing.
• Experience supporting SQL databases and enterprise applications.
• Knowledge of NetApp storage, backup solutions and disaster recovery.
• Understanding of cyber security, vulnerability management and IT compliance, including IT risk frameworks.
• PowerShell scripting and automation experience.
• Knowledge of ITIL-based service management, change, incident and asset management processes.
• Experience working in warehousing, logistics or an operational environment.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and customer service skills.
• Proven track record of delivering infrastructure improvements, upgrades and migrations.
• Relevant IT qualifications or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day IT operations and incident resolution across sites.
• Assist in deputising for IT Manager when required.
• Contribute to IT projects, automation and disaster recovery.
• Maintain and enhance networking, virtualization, server, storage and security infra.

Skills

IT support levels

Windows Server

Active Directory

VMware

Citrix

Cisco networking

SQL databases

NetApp storage

Cyber security

PowerShell

ITIL processes

Warehousing experience

Communication skills

Migration delivery

Tools

VMware

Citrix

NetApp

Job description

Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd. in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to own day-to-day IT operations across multiple distribution sites and depots.

The role requires stepping up for the IT Manager when they are away, ensuring business-critical systems run securely and efficiently. You will provide 1st-3rd line support and contribute to projects, automation, and disaster recovery.