OT Infrastructure Engineer – Secure, Reliable Live Ops

Sse Enterprise; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 57,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Family entitlements: maternity/adopt.‑

Paternity leave

Job summary

SSE is seeking an OT Infrastructure Engineer to help operate, support and improve OT infrastructure underpinning the electricity transmission network. You will assist in keeping services stable, secure and recoverable, supporting live infrastructure and delivering controlled changes.

Ideally you have experience in live environments where availability and security matter, plus the ability to learn quickly across AD, DNS, patching and related platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting infrastructure in a live environment where reliability, security and service availability are important.
• Experience monitoring platform health, investigating incidents, supporting capacity management and helping maintain stable services.
• Experience delivering infrastructure changes, upgrades, deployments or lifecycle activity in a controlled environment.
• Experience with Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, virtualisation, backup and recovery, patching, vulnerability management, Microsoft Server, Linux, SCCM or MECM, WSUS, PKI and anti-malware platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support the OT Infrastructure Manager with the operation, support and continuous improvement of infrastructure services used across Operational Technology.
• Help maintain the health, performance and resilience of infrastructure platforms, making sure issues are identified, investigated and resolved in a controlled way.
• Support a range of infrastructure services, from central server environments through to systems deployed at operational substations and third party hosted platforms.
• Work with operational teams, project teams, suppliers and other stakeholders to deliver infrastructure changes and improvements that are stable, secure and supportable.
• Help maintain backup, recovery, patching, vulnerability management and operational support processes so that infrastructure services remain secure and fit for purpose.

Skills

Collaborative working style

Practical problem solving

Learning agility

Tools

Active Directory

DNS

Group Policy

Virtualisation

Backup & recovery

Patch management

Vulnerability management

Microsoft Server

Linux

SCCM / MECM

WSUS

PKI

Anti-malware platforms

Job description

SSE is seeking an OT Infrastructure Engineer to help operate, support and improve OT infrastructure underpinning the electricity transmission network. You will assist in keeping services stable, secure and recoverable, supporting live infrastructure and delivering controlled changes.

Ideally you have experience in live environments where availability and security matter, plus the ability to learn quickly across AD, DNS, patching and related platforms.