IT Infrastructure Engineer

CK Group; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CK Group is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join Nxera Pharma's expanding IT team. This role involves a blend of project work and regular support tasks in a multi-site environment, focusing on innovative and efficient IT solutions. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in network and infrastructure management, as well as a strong understanding of critical IT concepts and technologies. A competitive compensation package, including benefits and opportunities for growth, is offered.

Benefits

Competitively compensated with discretionary bonuses

26 days annual leave plus public holidays

Employer pension contribution

Private Medical Insurance for employees and family

Subsidised gym membership

Income protection for long-term illness

Group Death in Service benefit

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years proven experience within an IT environment.
• Understanding of IT Infrastructure concepts in dispersed organisations.
• Familiarity with hardware such as routers and firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day IT infrastructure support.
• Develop infrastructure solutions aligning with business goals.
• Identify and resolve infrastructure issues.

Skills

Network and Infrastructure maintenance

IT Infrastructure concepts

Windows Server 2016 and 2022

Computer Networks

Tools

VMware

Azure

Job description

CK Group are working in partnership with Nxera Pharma, to recruit an IT Infrastructure Engineer, to join their expanding IT Team.

This role is ideal for candidates with proven hands-on experience within a multi-site IT environment i.e. Network and Infrastructure maintenance and deployment roles or similar.

Location:

Granta Park, Cambridge.

About the Company:

Nxera Pharma (formerly Sosei Heptares) is a technology powered biopharma company, in pursuit of new speciality medicines to improve the lives of patients with unmet needs globally.

In Cambridge UK, Nxera have built outstanding capabilities across their platform, discovery and translational medicine teams, to advance multiple programs from pre-clinical through to early clinical development.

About the Role:

The IT Infrastructure Engineer role offers a 50/50 split of project-based work and BAU(Business As Usual) support.

Responsibilities will include:

• Perform inhouse IT Infrastructure activities & provide day to day support.
• Develop infrastructure solutions that align with business goals and industry best practices.
• Deploy, configure, and maintain hardware, software, and networking components.
• Identify and resolve infrastructure issues, including hardware, software, and network-related problems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess current infrastructure needs and plan for future requirements.
• Ensure security infrastructure is built to meet security and availability requirements.

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum of 6 years proven experience within an IT environment. i.e. Network and Infrastructure maintenance and deployment roles.
• Understanding of IT Infrastructure concepts used in dispersed organisations, such as IP networking, AD, DNS, group policies, Office 365, Routing, NAT, ACL and other Microsoft/Networking technologies (e.g. Azure AD, Intune).
• Familiarity with IT hardware including routers, firewalls, physical and virtual server environments.
• Good knowledge of Windows Server 2016 and 2022.
• Good knowledge of virtualised environments (e.g. VMware, Azure).
• Proficient in Computer Networks: LAN, VLAN's, WAN, IPSec, SSL, Route based tunnels, Wi-Fi, DHCP and DNS.

Desirable:

• Industry certifications (e.g. CCNA, Microsoft/MCSE, VMware) (desirable).
• Knowledge of system validation and audit processes e.g. GCP/GXP/SOX (desirable).

What's in it for you?

• State-of-the-art R&D centre located in the heart of the Cambridge science cluster.
• Competitive compensation package including discretionary cash bonuses.
• Eligible for grants of Restricted Stock Units.
• 26 days annual leave in addition to public holidays.
• Employer contribution to pension.
• Private Medical Insurance for employees and family and a cash plan for dental and optical reimbursement.
• Health and wellbeing benefits including a subsidised individual gym membership.
• Income protection to cover long term absences due to ill health.
• Group Death in Service equal to 4x basic annual salary.

Apply:

Please quote job reference 142 835 in all correspondence.

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