Infrastructure Engineer Virtualisation

Talent; England; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to provide 3rd/4th line support for databases, storage, applications, backup and server estate within a public sector environment.

You will participate in design and implementation of new infrastructure solutions, monitor performance, and work with the Architectural team on roadmaps and strategy. Strong VMware, Dell Isilon, Citrix and M365 experience are required, plus ITIL processes.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable significant experience in a 3rd/4th line infrastructure support role.
• VMware products configuration and performance management.
• Backup technology configuration and performance management.
• Experience designing and configuring on-prem and cloud-based infrastructure and applications.
• Experience supporting server deployments through development, design, test and implementation life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Technical Support: Ensure availability and performance of infrastructure, applications, platforms, and databases.
• Confidentiality and Security: Maintain the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the infrastructure.
• Incident Management: Facilitate incident, configuration, availability, capacity, continuity, and release management.
• Strategic Support: Assist the DDaT Infrastructure Manager with strategic direction and contribute to Roadmaps and Technical Strategy.

Skills

3rd/4th line infrastructure support

ITIL incident/change management

PowerShell scripting

Microsoft Server knowledge

M365 Exchange Online, Teams and Intune

Virtualisation (Citrix)

Tools

VMware

Dell Isilon

Citrix

Exchange Online

Intune

PowerShell

Job description

Job Description

Infrastructure Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure engineer to join this public sector organisation to deliver specialist 3rd/4th line support for key technologies including databases, storage, applications, backup and the wider server estate. You will also be required to support the implementation and design of new applications, infrastructure and database solutions. Proactively monitoring overall system performance and technical feedback into the Architectural team is also a key element.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Technical Support: Ensure availability and performance of infrastructure, applications, platforms, and databases, including data centres, storage, Servers, and backups.
• Confidentiality and Security: Maintain the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the infrastructure.
• Incident Management: Facilitate incident, configuration, availability, capacity, continuity, and release management.
• Strategic Support: Assist the DDaT Infrastructure Manager with strategic direction and contribute to Roadmaps and Technical Strategy.

Skills and Experience

• Microsoft certified qualification
• Demonstrable significant experience in a 3rd/4th line infrastructure support role
• VMWare Products configuration and performance management
• Backup technology configuration and performance management
• Working with the Architect team to design and configure on-prem and cloud-based solutions for both infrastructure and applications
• Experience of supporting server deployments activities through a development, design, test and implementation life cycle
• Enterprise storage solutions such as Dell Isilon or similar
• Significant demonstrable experience of operating at a 3rd/4th line role in an IT environment
• ITIL for incident, problem and change management
• In depth knowledge of Microsoft Server
• PowerShell Scripting
• In-depth knowledge of M365 Exchange Online, Teams and Intune
• Virtualisation technologies such as Citrix or similar

£53688/year