Senior Infrastructure Engineer - (Storage Technology) - TP&O Networks and Hosting

Transport for London; London; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A major public transport authority in London is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to support Storage Technology projects. This role involves managing the migration and installation of Storage hardware and maintaining service levels. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with enterprise storage technologies such as PowerMax and Isilon, along with industry knowledge and experience. Competitive salary and excellent benefits offered.

Benefits

Final salary pension scheme

Free travel on the TfL network

75% discount on National Rail Season Ticket

30 days annual leave plus public holidays

Private healthcare discounted scheme

Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme

Qualifications

• Experience in a role reporting to Manager level in service delivery.
• Experience implementing and migrating Storage technologies.
• Knowledge in providing out of hours Storage technologies support.

Responsibilities

• Support the refresh of the Storage platform.
• Deliver and maintain technical services using approved processes.
• Ensure compliance with all TfL processes and security practices.

Skills

IT Infrastructure Technologies

System Security

Acceptance Testing

Knowledge of Data Protection Act

Experience with ITIL framework

Tools

PowerMax

Isilon / PowerScale

PowerProtect

Unity

Powerstore

Connectrix Switches

VXRAIL

Azure Local

Job description

Overview

Job title: Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Storage Technology) - TP&O Networks and Hosting

Salary: £68-73k - TFL Band 3

Location: Pier Walk, North Greenwich

Contract Type: FTC - 2 years

Overview of project/role

The role is required to support an existing team of Storage Engineers for:

• Delivery of a current in-flight project activities for a full refresh of our on-prem Storage Environment, including migration from existing to new refreshed hardware.
• Installation and configuration of new Storage hardware.
• Relocation of existing Storage hardware.
• Maintain service levels on current Storage Technology.

Deliverables

1. Support the refresh of the Storage platform to the new environment.
2. Storage technical services are delivered and maintained using approved processes and tools.
3. Using monitoring and reporting tools, rectify any operations that are running outside of their normal state. Ensure all hardware, software and service configuration elements are recorded correctly.
4. Delivered activities are fully compliant and updated with all TfL processes in respect of the ITIL framework and functions and security practices within the scope of the supported estate.
5. Contribute to the design of and plan technical changes; deliver and test infrastructure technologies.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of technical techniques in the following: IT Infrastructure Technologies, System Security, Acceptance Testing - including operational, user, functionality and others as required.
• The relevant national and international legislation pertaining to the Government/Public Sector IT - e.g. Data Protection Act, EU Procurement Directives and Freedom of Information Act.

Experience (Essential)

• Has worked within the industry in a role reporting to Manager level and working with Business Managers to enable business benefit through service delivery.
• Experience of implementing, upgrading, migrating, maintaining and decommissioning Storage technologies in enterprise environments.
• Experience of providing Storage technologies support out of hours.
• Extensive knowledge of Enterprise Storage technologies and its implementation in complex enterprise sized environments.

Essential - (SME) expert knowledge of enterprise storage technologies for block, file and backup

• PowerMax
• Isilon / PowerScale
• PowerProtect
• Unity
• Powerstore
• Connectrix Switches
• VXRAIL
• Azure Local

Knowledgeable

• Experience of VMware and VMware vSAN in relation to storage activities
• Experience of Azure/AWS Cloud - especially in relation to the storage backup environments.
• Experience of implementing, upgrading, migrating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and decommissioning storage technologies in enterprise environments.
• Experience of Remedy and Change control processes
• Experience of DevOps boards

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We want to represent the city we serve, which will help us become a more innovative and efficient organisation. Our goal is to make our recruitment as inclusive as possible. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria. We also use anonymising software that removes identifying information from CVs and cover letters to make the process fair.

Application Process

• Please apply using your CV. Word format preferred and do not include any photographs or images

The closing date for applications is 17/9/2025 @ 23:59

Benefits

In return for your commitment and expertise, you will enjoy excellent benefits and scope to grow. Rewards vary according to the business area but mostly include:

• Final salary pension scheme
• Free travel for you on the TfL network
• A 75% discount on National Rail Season Ticket and interest free loan
• 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays
• Private healthcare discounted scheme (optional)
• Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme
• Retail, health, leisure and travel offers
• Discounted Eurostar travel
• EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme