Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Michael Page; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Liverpool to maintain and enhance IT systems within the life science sector. You will ensure high availability, performance, and security of critical infrastructure.

You will oversee upgrades, patching, backup and DR planning, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. This permanent, onsite role offers £55,000–£60,000 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Senior infrastructure, cloud or technical lead experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID and Intune.
• Windows Server, Active Directory and VMware experience.
• Enterprise networking, firewalls, VPNs and security.
• Experience leading infrastructure or cloud projects.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Implement and oversee system upgrades, patches, and security measures.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues.
• Monitor system performance and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for systems and processes.
• Ensure data backup and disaster recovery systems are in place and functional.
• Stay updated with advancements in technology relevant to the life science industry.

Skills

Senior infrastructure role

Cloud leadership

Windows Server

Active Directory

VMware

Networking

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Tools

Microsoft 365

Azure

Entra ID

Intune

VMware

Job description

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Liverpool, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving IT systems within the life science industry. Your expertise will ensure the smooth running of critical infrastructure, supporting the organisation's technological needs effectively.

Client Details

This company operates within the life science sector and is based in Liverpool.

Description

• Manage and maintain IT infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Implement and oversee system upgrades, patches, and security measures.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues.
• Monitor system performance and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for systems and processes.
• Ensure data backup and disaster recovery systems are in place and functional.
• Stay updated with advancements in technology relevant to the life science industry.

Profile

What we are looking for

• Strong experience in a senior infrastructure, cloud or technical lead role.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID and Intune.
• Strong Windows Server, Active Directory and VMware experience.
• Solid understanding of enterprise networking, firewalls, VPNs and security.
• Experience leading infrastructure or cloud projects.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation and communication skills.

Job Offer

Permanent position based in Liverpool.

5 days onsite in the office

Salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000, dependent on the level of experience.

Comprehensive benefits package.