IT Infrastructure Engineer

Jet2.com - Dart Group PLC; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer, where you'll play a vital role in enhancing IT infrastructure services. This position offers a blend of project-based work and hands-on support for a diverse environment of Windows and Linux servers, alongside cloud-based solutions. Collaborate with talented teams to design and implement innovative infrastructure solutions that meet business needs. Enjoy hybrid working arrangements and a range of benefits, including annual pay reviews and a profit share scheme. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Annual pay reviews

Discretionary profit share scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Windows and Linux server administration.
• Competency in automation tools like Ansible, Python, and PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement IT infrastructure solutions for cloud and on-premise.
• Provide technical leadership and manage security measures.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

Linux Administration (RedHat & Oracle)

Microsoft SCOM

SCCM

AWS

Kubernetes

Ansible

Python

PowerShell

Active Directory

Education

Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

AWS Certification

Tools

Microsoft Intune

Microsoft Defender

Patch My PC

Windows Hyper-V

Job description

As a member of the Infrastructure Team within Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, our IT Infrastructure Engineer will undertake a mixture of project-based work to deliver and enhance Infrastructure Services (e.g. compute, storage & infrastructure management tooling) and provide 2nd and 3rd Line Support of the IT Infrastructure. This includes on-premise workloads and AWS cloud based workloads. The scale of the environment includes circa 3000 Windows & Linux Servers, multiple Storage Arrays, Backup services and circa 5000 Client devices.

As our Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits including:

• Hybrid working (we’re in the office 2 days per week)
• Annual pay reviews
• Access to a generous discretionary profit share scheme

What you’ll be doing:

• Plan, design, and implement IT infrastructure solutions relating to compute, virtualisation, containerisation (both on-premise & Cloud based), load balancers, primary storage, and backup that meets the business needs and requirements.
• Collaborate with other IT teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment and integration of IT infrastructure with other IT systems and services.
• Provide out of hours support via the On-Call support rota and be prepared for occasional planned out of hours work when expected.
• Provide people management & technical leadership cover for the IT Infrastructure Manager when needed.

Assist in managing security by:

• Installing operating systems patches and updates.
• Reviewing logs to investigate unauthorised activity.
• Administration of Active Directory and Group Policy.
• Remediating reported vulnerabilities.

What you’ll have:

• Excellent understanding and experience of administrating Windows Server (including Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP) and Linux (RedHat & Oracle) Operating Systems.
• Must have excellent competency with Microsoft SCOM, SCCM, DPM, WSUS, Intune, Defender, Patch My PC and Windows Hyper-V for running over 1000 servers.
• Experience of administering & supporting both on-premise and cloud based (AWS preferred) Kubernetes platforms.
• Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Python and PowerShell will be a plus.
• Qualifications in Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or other relevant Microsoft credentials are desirable.
• Certification in AWS desirable (e.g. Cloud Practitioner and AWS Certified SysOps Administrator)
• Experience of leading small teams of engineers would be desirable.

Do you strive to work in a place that values innovation, creativity, and a passion for excellence? At Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to be part of something extraordinary.

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