Senior Associate Infrastructure Engineer (Windows)

mrfranklins; Tipton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in England is seeking a Senior Associate Infrastructure Engineer to join their Agile team. The role involves delivering user stories, managing risks, and implementing tech solutions. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Computer Science, with at least 1 year in Software Engineering or DevOps. The company promotes diversity and teamwork while offering competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1+ Years in Software Engineering, DevOps or related.
• Familiar with Agile methodologies.
• Demonstrated incident, problem and escalation management.

Responsibilities

• Executes user stories across different product lifecycle stages.
• Contributes to team agile ceremonies and leads presentations.
• Implements solutions using automation and security principles.

Skills

Automation

Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related

Tools

Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager

PowerShell Scripting

SCCM

VMware

Job description

Overview

Full job description

Discover. A brighter future.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with MFG Technology.

Job Description:

Be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork and collaboration reign. Join a company that is just as employee-focused as it is on its customers and is consistently awarded for both.Be the reason we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career.

Senior Associate Infrastructure Engineers at MFG are focused on delivering a variety of user stories, recognizing technology patterns and collaborating on potential approaches. The Senior Associate role accelerates technical knowledge by working with and learning from engineering teammates. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

On an Agile infrastructure team, you are responsible for all aspects of the software development lifecycle for end user client devices (PC, Mac, Virtual Machines, Mobile). Core competencies include but are not limited to: Windows Build/Image Management, Apple Mac Build/Image Management, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, Software Deployment, PowerShell scripting/automation. Works independently as well as part of a tight-knit team, provides forward thinking solutions that drive both infrastructure and business solutions in a highly available and highly regulated environment. Interfaces with Solution Architects and other corresponding teams (network, security, app/dev, hardware) on feature enrichment or problem solving of issues relating to the full system architecture stack.

Responsibilities

• Executes increasing variety of user stories with different contexts across the different stages of the product lifecycle
• Uses automation, system tools, open-source solutions, observability and 'security first' principles in daily work
• Contributes to team agile ceremonies, leads demos and presentations, helps new engineers learn established norms
• Comfortably implements solutions using automation, observability and security principles
• Engages in adoption of new technology
• Continues professional education; learns key product capabilities and has desire to learn higher levels of craftsmanship in day-to-day engineering tasks
  • Will be part of a 24x7 on call rotation

Minimum Qualifications

At a minimum,here’swhat we need from you:

• Bachelors – Computer Science or related
• 1+ Years – (Software) Engineering, DevOps or related
• Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of advanced beginner on the Dreyfus engineering scale

Preferred Qualifications

Bonus Points If You Have:

• 4+ Years Experience working/supporting a MS Windows environment (Client, Server, or both) using innovative and automated solutions.
• Knowledge of related infrastructure technologies and landscape (hardware, software, network, security, etc.)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager with experience managing it in a large enterprise.
• Demonstrated incident, problem and escalation management for own area of responsibility with a strong customer focus.
• Familiarity with compliance standards such as PCI-DSS is preferred
• Presentation and communication skills and the capability to address and interact with individuals or groups at varying levels of the organization.
• Familiar with Agile methodologies a plus
• Must be well organized, self-motivated, and able to prioritize and multi-task in high-pressure situations
• Able to work independently with strong interest on current planning techniques and technologies
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels
• Create and Maintain Documentation both internally and customer facing
• Exceptional at troubleshooting, thinking out of the box
• Operating Systems:
  • Microsoft Windows (Windows 11/10)
  • Apple Mac a plus
• Virtualization Technologies: VMware, Citrix or equivalent
• Thin Client Management a plus
• PowerShell Scripting
• SCCM or equivalent experience with configuration management solutions
• Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager
• Group Policy Management
• Vulnerability Management
• Audit/Compliance

External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.