IT Engineer

Branston Ltd; Swineshead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company located in Swineshead is seeking an IT Engineer responsible for implementing technical solutions to meet business needs. Key tasks include managing IT documentation, designing systems, ensuring security compliance, and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of cloud services and various networking concepts. This role also involves troubleshooting IT issues and maintaining system performance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft and Networking Architectures.
• Understanding of DNS/DHCP/OSPF/MPLS design concepts.
• Knowledge of Layer 2/3 Routing and Switching.
• Proficient in Office 365, EntraID, Purview and SharePoint.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and manage technical documentation.
• IT and Networking trouble shooting and reporting.
• Design and implement Active Directory and Group Policy.
• Implement and maintain firewall rules and policies.
• Design, implement, and manage robust backup systems.
• Maintain knowledge of DevOps.
• Collaborate and communicate with stakeholders.
• Complete risk analysis assessments.
• Provide support to the IT Helpdesk.
• Maintain accurate IT asset inventory.
• Manage and prioritize workload.
• Provide out of hours support.

Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft and Networking Architectures

Understanding of DNS/DHCP/OSPF/MPLS design concepts

Knowledge of Layer 2/3 Routing and Switching

Proficient in Office 365, EntraID, Purview and SharePoint

Job description

Overview

The IT Engineer is responsible for the implementation of technical solutions to fulfil business requirements using sound, proven, industry best practices and in accordance with enterprise architectural standards and engineering methodology. Analyses and resolves complex issues related to both private and public cloud IT Engineering and operations, system software, storage management, backup methodology, virtualisation, monitoring and management tools, business continuity, high availability solutions, provide cloud services estimates and implements both private and public cloud IaaS, PaaS and SaaS solutions. They will monitor system performance and capacity and provides periodic system status reports to department management and provides proactive remediation. Acts as a technical escalation point for team members.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and manage technical documentation to adhere to industry standards
• IT and Networking trouble shooting and reporting on root cause analysis
• Design and implement the Active Directory and Group Policy Design
• Implement and maintain firewall rules and policies, performing routine audits to ensure security compliance
• Design, implement, and manage robust backup systems
• Maintain knowledge of DevOps
• Collaborate and effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders on IT matters
• Complete risk analysis assessment to identify potential IT and network risks to implement mitigation strategies
• Provide relevant support and maintenance to the IT Helpdesk
• Maintain an accurate IT asset inventory
• Manage and priorities workload to meet operational demand
• Provide out of hours support, where necessary, to maintain critical infrastructure across the IT Estate

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft and Networking Architectures
• Understanding of DNS/DHCP/OSPF/MPLS design concepts
• Knowledge of Layer 2/3 Routing and Switching
• Proficient in Office 365, EntraID, Purview and SharePoint