Senior Infrastructure Engineer 279820

Little Fish (UK) Ltd.; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the IT sector is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer based in Nottingham or Sheffield (Hybrid) to support complex IT operations. In this pivotal role, you will resolve high-priority technical issues, mentor others, and lead innovative solutions for maintaining infrastructure services. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment while enjoying benefits like access to extensive training, a referral bonus scheme, and substantial annual leave.

Benefits

Access to LinkedIn Learning platform

Healthcare cash plan

Casual dress policy

Company Pension Scheme

Company social events

25 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays

Purchase and sale of annual leave scheme

Increase earnings through training program

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a similar infrastructure role.
• Strong experience with key technologies and excellent communication skills.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Resolving complex or sensitive technical issues thoroughly.
• Acting as a technical escalation point and subject matter expert.
• Leading technical input on change approvals and best practices.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Networking

Backup Technologies

Excellent Communication

Proactive Solutions-Focused

Education

Relevant Certifications (e.g. MCSE, VCP, CCNA)

Tools

Office 365

Azure

VMware

Hyper-V

PowerShell

Automation Tools (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet)

Job description

Work location: Nottingham or Sheffield Hybrid. (Our current team collaboration day is Wednesday)

Here at Littlefish, we look for people who can make arealdifference and become a giant slayer.As the world around us continues to change, we look for people who grab that change with optimism and excitement.Theseare thepassionate and high performingpeoplewho enjoy and thrive onthinking outside the box.

Our current employees are the giant slayers who have made Littlefish who we are today, and you will be the future employees who continue to add the drive, passion, andadd toour skills and experienceas we see Littlefish grow.

So, if this is ticking your boxes and you are excited at the thought of working with creative, passionate, energetic, friendly people- we would love to hear from you.

The role and what you’ll be getting up to on a day-to-day basis:

Are you a seasoned infrastructure professional ready to take on complex challenges and help shape the future of IT operations? At Littlefish, we’re looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our Infrastructure team in Nottingham.

In this role, you’ll be a key technical expert, working on high-priority tickets, leading the resolution of major incidents, and guiding our approach to new technologies. You’ll collaborate with engineers across the business, mentor others, and play a vital role in maintaining and evolving our infrastructure services.

You will be:

• Resolving complex or sensitive technical issues
• Acting as a technical escalation point and subject matter expert
• Supporting major incident investigations and recovery
• Leading technical input on change approvals and best practices
• Delivering technical projects and onboarding new customers
• Identifying and deploying automation opportunities
• Reviewing major incident reports and ensuring SLA compliance

Who you are:

• Extensive experience in a similar infrastructure role
• Strong experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, SCCM, networking, and backup technologies
• Knowledge of Office 365, Azure, VMware/Hyper-V, and PowerShell
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to mentor others
• Relevant certifications (e.g. MCSE, VCP, CCNA) or equivalent experience
• Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet)
• Knowledge of cloud security and SaaS/PaaS integrations

What can we offer you?

• Through our one of a kind training programme, the Littlefish Academy, you can increase your earnings by £4,500
• Referral bonus scheme of £1000 when you successfully refer a friend.
• Access to our LinkedIn Learning platform, with over 16000 expert-led online tutorials to enhance and achieve your personal and professional goals.
• Healthcare cash plan. This will give you access to online GP appointments, 24/7 access to qualified counsellors and cash back against a range of general healthcare
• Casual dress policy
• Company Pension Scheme
• Company social events
• 25 days annual leave plus public / bank holidays
• Purchase and sale of annual leave scheme

Life at Littlefish:

Our company values shape who we are as a business, what we stand for and how we work. Hiring people with our values at heart, is very important as we see Littlefish grow.

I am High Performing- I like to raise the bar, we look at creating opportunities to increase quality and improve efficiency, we strive for service excellence.

I am Passionate- We build team success and celebrate them together, I am enthusiastic and energetic, I care about the people I work with and we support one another.

I Have a Can-Do Attitude– I am not afraid to step outside my comfort zone, we are not afraid to challenge status quo, we get stuff done!

So, if you feel like you can make a tangible difference, apply today, and join us on this journey.

Here at Littlefish we aim to be somewhere everyone can be themselves. We are committed to encouraging a diverse and inclusive community where everyone irrespective of who they are, or their background, can feel equal and supported.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Please get in touch if you are concerned about any difficulties you may face during your recruitment process, so we adjust accordingly.

Part of our application process includes a set of ED&I (Equality, diversity and inclusion) questions. Please note, each question has a ‘prefer not to say ‘option).