IT Infrastructure Engineer

MASS; Little Paxton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company in England is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to support IT network and infrastructure projects. The role involves working with Windows Server and requires frequent UK travel. Ideal candidates will have experience with server architecture and a strong understanding of network protocols. Competitive salary and extensive wellbeing support offered.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Pension schemes

Private Medical & Dental Insurance

Continuous Professional development support

Annual Wellness Allowance

Qualifications

• Experience with Server Architecture and hardware installations.
• Experience with Windows Server and network protocols.
• Detailed Windows operating system exposure.

Responsibilities

• Support internal and external users for infrastructure issues.
• Work with external vendors during hardware onboarding.
• Perform On Call duties as required.

Skills

Server Architecture

Windows Server

Network protocols (TCP/IP)

Backup Technologies

Virtualisation

Performance monitoring tools

Tools

WSUS

SCCM

Jira Service Management

Job description

Infrastructure Engineer – Windows – St Neots (PE19 6BN) – Perm – Full Time

• Salary £35,000 - £45,000 DOE
• 25 days annual leave (inclusive of up to 3 days December shut-down)
• Buy or sell up to 5 days’ annual leave
• Two pension schemes to choose from
• Private Medical & Dental Insurance + discounts for additional family members
• Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary
• Multiple Save schemes
• Electric / Hybrid Car leasing scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retail discounts
• Continuous Professional development support
• Annual Wellness Allowance

Our Digital Services Group (DSG) is a diverse business unit that provides a full spectrum of digital capabilities and is responsible for satisfying the technological requirements of the most secure settings. They have a favourable influence on national security initiatives for the United Kingdom and its strategic partners throughout the world.

Reporting to our IT Team Lead, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities and expertise to work alongside our small team of IT network and infrastructure engineers in supporting both internal and external projects.

You will be based at our Cambridgeshire Head Office, but this is primarily a field-based role with regular UK travel and occasional overseas travel, depending on customer location.

The invaluable experience you’ll bring

You’ll be a point of escalation for both internal and external users for infrastructure support issues, including the Microsoft Operating systems and underlying hardware technologies. Working closely with external vendors and own all planning phases to ensure a smooth onboarding of newly procured hardware is achieved.

Essential Experience

• Experience with Server Architecture and hardware installations
• Experience with Windows Server, Network protocols such as TCP / IP, Backup Technologies
• Experience with Out of Band systems, Network Infrastructure, Virtualisation, VLANs, VPN and Wireless.
• Detailed Windows operating system exposure along with common Microsoft products such as Exchange, SQL Server.
• Deployment tool experience such as WSUS, SCCM, 3rd Party Patch management tools
• Performance monitoring tools using WMI, SNMP, API integrations.

Nice to Haves

In addition, it would be nice to have one or more of the following abilities and be open to learning new technologies, such as :

• Linux Operating system experience
• Understanding of Government Security Classifications
• Working knowledge of the Jira Service Management ITSM tool

How you’ll support us

This role will contain some elements of On Call dependant on project requirements.

Our non-negotiables

Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be:

• A UK National and eligible to work in the UK
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government DV-level security clearance

How MASS can support you

Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme.

Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you