Senior IT Server Engineer - Hybrid, High-Impact IT Ops

Naija UK Connect; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HCAS salary and benefits

Health & wellbeing programme

Career development opportunities

Outstanding Trust rating by CQC

Hybrid working after 6 months

Supportive Royal Surrey family culture

Job summary

The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford is seeking a dedicated Senior IT Server Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure team. The role focuses on administering and optimising the data centre, networks, and client devices to ensure high availability for critical NHS applications.

You will spend about 40% of your time on project work, developing robust processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship is available for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT infrastructure administration and optimisation.
• Strong ability to maintain high-performance IT services.
• Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting IT issues.
• Broad technical understanding across IT functions.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
• For foreign applicants, valid Skilled Worker visa or eligibility with Trust sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimise data centre operations, networks, and client devices.
• Ensure high availability of critical applications and services.
• Configure new implementations and develop processes for ongoing management.
• Engage in project work and adopt new technologies as required (approx. 40% of time).

Skills

IT infrastructure administration

Data centre management

Network administration

Proactive monitoring

Troubleshooting

Team player

Visa sponsorship eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server

Linux

VMware

Firewall management

Job description

The Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in Guildford is seeking a dedicated Senior IT Server Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure team. The role focuses on administering and optimising the data centre, networks, and client devices to ensure high availability for critical NHS applications.

You will spend about 40% of your time on project work, developing robust processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. A UK Skilled Worker visa sponsorship is available for eligible applicants.