Lead Infrastructure Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Wilstead; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise innovante recherche un Lead Infrastructure Engineer pour relever des défis uniques dans l'infrastructure IT. Vous travaillerez en étroite collaboration avec divers départements et experts pour développer des solutions d'infrastructure de haute qualité. Ce rôle inclut la gestion d'équipes et la prise de décisions stratégiques, offrant un environnement dynamique et inclusif pour enrichir vos compétences.

Benefits

25 jours de congés annuels

8 jours fériés et 2.5 jours supplémentaires

Plan de pension Alpha

Heures flexibles ou compressées

Opportunités de formation et de mentorat

Salle de sport sur site

Qualifications

• Expérience confirmée dans la gestion d'équipes d'infrastructure.
• Compétences en conception et mise en œuvre d'infrastructures d'entreprise.
• Connaissance approfondie des services techniques et des solutions.

Responsibilities

• Travailler avec les ingénieurs d'infrastructure pour concevoir et soutenir l'infrastructure serveur.
• Gérer l'administration de l'infrastructure des évaluations sur mesure.
• Conduire la préparation et la conduite d'essais de produits.

Skills

Leadership d'équipe

Conception d'infrastructure

Administration des systèmes

Prise de décision stratégique

Collaboration inter-départementale

Education

Certifications CompTIA Network+ et Security+

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Job Description

Lead Infrastructure Engineer £70,162 with an additional recruitment and retention allowance of £5,720 per annum. This role is available full-time for 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday, or part-time with a minimum coverage of 30 hours. Flexible or compressed working hours are available. This role is based in the office.

Are you ready for a dynamic role that exposes you to unique and exciting IT infrastructure challenges? Working alongside an Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll manage the facilities and infrastructure required by our evaluation engineers to conduct detailed validation tests. You’ll collaborate with partners to develop high-quality, unique infrastructure solutions that support security.

As an expert, you'll bring your proven experience in designing, developing, and supporting infrastructure systems to deliver medium to long-term product development strategies, all whilst defining engineering guidelines and establishing effective ways of working. Within our dynamic, inclusive, and innovative environment, you will engage with multiple departments to achieve shared objectives and influence technical direction. Collaborating with Cyber Security and Digital Forensic experts, you’ll build, support, and maintain crucial infrastructure, whilst developing skills and deepening your expertise in Software, Infrastructure, Penetration Testing, and communication techniques.

More About You

This role is based on the DDaT Infrastructure Engineer framework. To apply, you will already have:

1. Demonstrable experience of leading infrastructure teams, making strategic decisions, and taking responsibility for a range of platforms and systems.
2. Proven experience with the design and implementation of enterprise infrastructure.
3. Significant depth and breadth of technical services and solutions, such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Windows server administration, Linux system administration.
4. Proven experience of maintaining infrastructure systems, equipment, networks, and services.

It would be beneficial if you also have (although these are not essential):

1. Practical experience of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Puppet.
2. Certifications such as CompTIA Network+ and Security+, or equivalent experience/certification.
3. Practical experience with scripting tools like Python, PowerShell, Bash.
4. Knowledge of RF Mast architecture and associated antenna and cabling distribution architecture.

Your Personal Skills

You will be someone who:

• Displays behaviors that promote a collaborative working environment supporting equality.
• Encourages the use of different communication methods, including digital resources, and highlights their benefits.
• Fosters teamwork within your team and across other groups.
• Analyzes and uses credible information from internal and external sources to support decisions.
• Identifies risks and resolves issues efficiently.

Putting your skills to use

Within the evaluations team, you will:

• Work with Infrastructure Engineers and Technicians to design, implement, and support server infrastructure.
• Lead the preparation and conduct of product trials on and off site.
• Support strategies for products and solutions.
• Manage the administration of our bespoke evaluations infrastructure.
• Lead project planning and meetings, working with senior stakeholders to provide strategic direction for infrastructure systems.

And with suitable training, you will:

• Conduct asset management of lab equipment, identify future needs, purchase new equipment, and arrange maintenance.
• Maintain and manage test facilities including RF Screened Rooms, 5G, GNSS, WiFi 7, Bluetooth, and NB-IoT/LTE-M technologies.

What we Offer

We offer a positive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment, including:

• 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 after 5 years’ service.
• 8 Bank Holidays plus 2.5 additional days off.
• Alpha pension scheme, competitive benefits.
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu.
• Flexible or compressed hours.
• Paid parental and adoption leave, neonatal policy.
• Extensive training opportunities, mentoring, coaching.
• Free secure parking, bike-to-work scheme, multi-faith prayer room.
• On-site gym, café, nursery (subject to availability), and more.