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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves supporting, developing, and maintaining IT infrastructure while supervising engineers within the team.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in networking, server management, and security, with experience in a 24/7 environment.
  • The position requires excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of ITIL processes and security standards.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the experience and skills required.
  • A minimum of several years of relevant experience is necessary to succeed in this role.

Your new roleYou will support, develop and maintain the IT infrastructure, working closely with the whole organisation, playing a key role in the technical delivery of IT infrastructure. Part of the role will include supervising and monitoring engineers within the team. My client is looking for a strong generalist with a strong background in networking, managing servers and security. The team provide critical support to the organisation as well as implementing preventative measures and identifying and dealing with any vulnerabilities.What you'll need to succeed

  • Takes ownership of problems and proactively resolves technical problems, ensuring that technical solutions continue to meet business requirements.
  • Ability to manage transition and deliver technology solutions
  • Ability to develop a comprehensive understanding of all business plans, and relate that knowledge to identified operational and IT related initiatives
  • Knowledge necessary to propose relevant IT responses to changing business and project risks
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills - including the ability to effectively communicate concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong skills as a negotiator, to facilitate commitment to change and service improvements with the appropriate level of judgment and maturity
  • High degree of initiative, dependability and ability to work with little supervision
  • Supplier management & governance experience.
  • ITIL qualification and experience of Change, Incident, Release Management
  • Awareness of Security Standards - NIST, Cyber Essentials.
  • Strong investigative, analysis, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to analyse complex business requirements, requests or problems and translate into appropriate actions and solutions.
  • Experience working in a 24/7 environment
  • Strong Knowledge of Firewall Security
  • Strong Knowledge of Endpoint Protection solutions
  • Strong Knowledge of backup systems
  • Strong Knowledge of Windows / Unix environments
  • Strong Knowledge of Cloud Computing platforms
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft 365 platform

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.