Senior Infrastructure Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to enhance their IT department. This pivotal role involves leading infrastructure builds, driving automation initiatives, and mentoring junior staff. Your expertise in VMware technologies and automation will ensure a resilient production environment that supports growth. With a competitive salary and hybrid working model, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic team.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Enhanced company pension contribution

25 days of annual leave plus public holidays

Hybrid working - based in central Manchester

Qualifications

• Strong skills with VMware technologies and experience with VMware at scale.
• Proven experience with infrastructure automation tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure builds and drive automation initiatives.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior team members.

Skills

VMware technologies

Infrastructure automation tools

Windows Server (2016+)

CentOS-based Linux systems

Networking principles

ITIL best practices

Job description

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Client:

Lorien

Location:

manchester, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

The Company:

Lorien Global is partnering with a prominent organisation seeking a talented Senior Infrastructure Engineer to strengthen their IT department. You will be essential in maintaining and enhancing their important infrastructure.

The Role:

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will lead infrastructure builds, drive automation initiatives, and oversee deployments to ensure a resilient and scalable production environment that supports continuous growth. A key aspect of this role will involve providing training and mentorship to junior team members, fostering their technical development and contributing to the overall growth of the team. Your expertise in automation and scalability across a VMware platform will be crucial to succeed in this role.

The Requirements:

• Must have strong skills with VMware technologies and working with VMware at scale
• Proven experience with infrastructure automation tools and techniques
• In-depth knowledge of Windows Server (2016+) and CentOS-based Linux systems
• Proven experience managing and supporting key Windows Server roles (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Clustering, IIS)
• Strong grasp of networking principles
• Significant experience working within an IT support function, following ITIL best practices
  

The Benefits:

• Competitive salary of up to £65,000
• Company Bonus
• Enhanced company pension contribution
• Hybrid working - based in central Manchester (2 days per week)
• 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays
  

Interviews are scheduled in the coming weeks. Submit your CV promptly to be considered for this exciting technical leadership role.

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