Job Opportunity: 3rd Line Engineer Location: Cirencester - Commutable from Swindon, Cheltenham, Gloucester Salary: 35,000- 50,000 Company Background: Join a dynamic team specializing in critical digital solutions and scalable infrastructure. With a focus on innovation and client satisfaction, we provide cutting-edge hardware, software, and cloud-based solutions. Our collaborative work environment encourages creative problem-solving and skill development. The Role: Seeking a skilled 3rd Line Support Engineer for a customer site in Corsham, Wiltshire. This role enhances existing skills, addressing evolving technology needs, with a focus on Windows Server and Virtualization technologies. Regular UK travel offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of our clients and organization. Duties & Responsibilities: Proactive Infrastructure Monitoring: Utilize tools such as PRTG and Auvik for continuous server infrastructure monitoring, responding promptly to anomalies and alarms. Technical Escalation: Provide expert resolution to escalated infrastructure queries, addressing hardware-related faults, investigating performance issues, and troubleshooting virtualization challenges. Configuration and Management of Server Environments: Manage diverse server environments, including Windows Server and Linux-based systems, ensuring optimization for performance and security. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Conduct System Health Checks and Physical Inspections for ongoing infrastructure health and resilience. Project-Based Installation and Deployment: Collaborate on-site for project-based installations and deployments, ensuring seamless integration of new equipment and systems. Key Skills, Experience, Qualifications: Windows server administration (ideally from 2019 onward - Microsoft Certification advantageous) VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration, including VMs networking and datastores Windows desktop management/administration (Windows 10) Windows Build and Security Hardening using certified guides (e.g., CI Security, CyberEssentials) Audit and Documentation experience, covering Physical Server Builds, NAS/Storage, Windows Server VM/OS, and Desktop OS configurations Linux Administration Experience (advantageous but not essential) Join a forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional solutions. Apply now to elevate your career
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Job Opportunity: 3rd Line Engineer Location: Cirencester - Commutable from Swindon, Cheltenham, Gloucester Salary: 35,000- 50,000 Company Background: Join a dynamic team specializing in critical digital solutions and scalable infrastructure. With a focus on innovation and client satisfaction, we provide cutting-edge hardware, software, and cloud-based solutions. Our collaborative work environment encourages creative problem-solving and skill development. The Role: Seeking a skilled 3rd Line Support Engineer for a customer site in Corsham, Wiltshire. This role enhances existing skills, addressing evolving technology needs, with a focus on Windows Server and Virtualization technologies. Regular UK travel offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of our clients and organization. Duties & Responsibilities: Proactive Infrastructure Monitoring: Utilize tools such as PRTG and Auvik for continuous server infrastructure monitoring, responding promptly to anomalies and alarms. Technical Escalation: Provide expert resolution to escalated infrastructure queries, addressing hardware-related faults, investigating performance issues, and troubleshooting virtualization challenges. Configuration and Management of Server Environments: Manage diverse server environments, including Windows Server and Linux-based systems, ensuring optimization for performance and security. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM): Conduct System Health Checks and Physical Inspections for ongoing infrastructure health and resilience. Project-Based Installation and Deployment: Collaborate on-site for project-based installations and deployments, ensuring seamless integration of new equipment and systems. Key Skills, Experience, Qualifications: Windows server administration (ideally from 2019 onward - Microsoft Certification advantageous) VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration, including VMs networking and datastores Windows desktop management/administration (Windows 10) Windows Build and Security Hardening using certified guides (e.g., CI Security, CyberEssentials) Audit and Documentation experience, covering Physical Server Builds, NAS/Storage, Windows Server VM/OS, and Desktop OS configurations Linux Administration Experience (advantageous but not essential) Join a forward-thinking team focused on delivering exceptional solutions. Apply now to elevate your career
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Infrastructure Engineer - Lincoln Salary on application Our engineering and tech driven client is on the lookout for a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Lincoln. With a mission to drive their IT infrastructure into the future, they offer a dynamic, exciting work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. If you're passionate about technology and working with some seriously cool products, apply now! The business are a collaborative and highly driven bunch working on some very cool stuff. This role is at the forefront of supporting them with this and to get the most from their people, most of the work will be office based in Lincoln with limited opportunity to work from home. Your Role: As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be instrumental in providing 3rd line infrastructure support while actively contributing to a variety of projects. You'll harness your expertise to ensure the smooth operation of their IT systems and occasionally their customers, playing a pivotal role in the implementation and management of their technology infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Deliver expert 3rd line support and manage infrastructure projects, ensuring timely and effective resolution of issues. Design, install, and configure virtualisation technologies, including VMWare and Hyper-V, to optimise their IT environment. Utilise PowerShell scripting to automate tasks, enhancing system efficiency and reliability. Manage Active Directory and Azure AD integration, maintaining robust security and seamless connectivity. Oversee Cisco switching and routing, ensuring optimal network performance and reliability. Implement and manage Veeam Backup and Replication solutions, safeguarding their data integrity. Maintain and upgrade HP/Dell server hardware, ensuring high performance and reliability. Manage data storage solutions (SAN/NAS), optimising data accessibility and security. Uphold network and information security protocols (IPSEC/SSL/Kerberos), ensuring a secure IT environment. Leverage IaaS and PaaS services (Azure) to drive innovation and efficiency in their IT operations. What You'll Bring A minimum of 2 years' experience in 3rd line infrastructure support and project delivery. Proficiency in virtualisation technologies (VMWare, Hyper-V), PowerShell scripting, and Windows Server administration. In-depth knowledge of Active Directory and Azure AD integration, Cisco networking, and Veeam backup solutions. Experience with HP/Dell server hardware and data storage technologies (SAN/NAS). A strong understanding of network and information security protocols. Familiarity with cloud services (Azure), including IaaS and PaaS. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary & Benefits : They offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits, tailored to your life including a generous holiday allowance and private medical cover. Professional Development : With access to the latest tools and technologies, they support your growth through continuous learning and professional development opportunities. Innovative Culture : Be part of a culture that encourages innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking working with amazing products. Ready to Apply? If you're a tech-savvy individual looking to make an impact in a thriving company, then hit apply! Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer - Lincoln Salary on application Our engineering and tech driven client is on the lookout for a skilled Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Lincoln. With a mission to drive their IT infrastructure into the future, they offer a dynamic, exciting work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. If you're passionate about technology and working with some seriously cool products, apply now! The business are a collaborative and highly driven bunch working on some very cool stuff. This role is at the forefront of supporting them with this and to get the most from their people, most of the work will be office based in Lincoln with limited opportunity to work from home. Your Role: As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be instrumental in providing 3rd line infrastructure support while actively contributing to a variety of projects. You'll harness your expertise to ensure the smooth operation of their IT systems and occasionally their customers, playing a pivotal role in the implementation and management of their technology infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Deliver expert 3rd line support and manage infrastructure projects, ensuring timely and effective resolution of issues. Design, install, and configure virtualisation technologies, including VMWare and Hyper-V, to optimise their IT environment. Utilise PowerShell scripting to automate tasks, enhancing system efficiency and reliability. Manage Active Directory and Azure AD integration, maintaining robust security and seamless connectivity. Oversee Cisco switching and routing, ensuring optimal network performance and reliability. Implement and manage Veeam Backup and Replication solutions, safeguarding their data integrity. Maintain and upgrade HP/Dell server hardware, ensuring high performance and reliability. Manage data storage solutions (SAN/NAS), optimising data accessibility and security. Uphold network and information security protocols (IPSEC/SSL/Kerberos), ensuring a secure IT environment. Leverage IaaS and PaaS services (Azure) to drive innovation and efficiency in their IT operations. What You'll Bring A minimum of 2 years' experience in 3rd line infrastructure support and project delivery. Proficiency in virtualisation technologies (VMWare, Hyper-V), PowerShell scripting, and Windows Server administration. In-depth knowledge of Active Directory and Azure AD integration, Cisco networking, and Veeam backup solutions. Experience with HP/Dell server hardware and data storage technologies (SAN/NAS). A strong understanding of network and information security protocols. Familiarity with cloud services (Azure), including IaaS and PaaS. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary & Benefits : They offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits, tailored to your life including a generous holiday allowance and private medical cover. Professional Development : With access to the latest tools and technologies, they support your growth through continuous learning and professional development opportunities. Innovative Culture : Be part of a culture that encourages innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking working with amazing products. Ready to Apply? If you're a tech-savvy individual looking to make an impact in a thriving company, then hit apply! Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Senior IT Engineer - GBP 40000 Birmingham - Solihull Salary up to - 40,000 Professional Development & excellent benefits Industry - Professional Services As a 3rd Line Support Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the performance of all IT systems, providing technical support, and maintaining the security of all IT infrastructure. You will also be responsible for identifying and resolving any IT issues quickly and efficiently, while developing and implementing new systems and technologies to ensure the smooth running of the organisation. Skills Matrix for the role : Microsoft Windows Stack - Server, AD (design and implementation), DNS, DHCP, GPO Emails - Exchange Server, Exchange online, Office 365 Hyper-V Management - VMware (desirable) Networking - Cisco (command line experience), Juniper, HP/Aruba, VLAN's, VRRP / HSRP, BFD Subnetting IPv4 Firewalls - SonicWALL advanced routing and policy based routing Backups (Veeam) / Storage (SAN) Azure - Virtual machines, networks, Azure Storage Sync Services Linux - LAMP Server If you have the relevant qualifications and technical skills, we invite you to apply for immediate consideration and interview. Please get in touch for further details about the role and to discuss your suitability. If you are interested in the opportunity to join an exciting and market leading organisation who will progress your career and pay for your certifications, then please apply for this role ASAP. Please contact me on phone number removed or send your cv directly to ( Thomas com ) Infrastructure - Windows Server - Active Directory - Exchange - VMware / Hyper-V - Office 365 - Network Troubleshooting - VoIP - Cisco - Communications - Security - Senior IT Engineer - Professional Services - Computer Science - Programming - System Analysis - Mac OS - Databases - Servers In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior IT Engineer - GBP 40000 Birmingham - Solihull Salary up to - 40,000 Professional Development & excellent benefits Industry - Professional Services As a 3rd Line Support Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the performance of all IT systems, providing technical support, and maintaining the security of all IT infrastructure. You will also be responsible for identifying and resolving any IT issues quickly and efficiently, while developing and implementing new systems and technologies to ensure the smooth running of the organisation. Skills Matrix for the role : Microsoft Windows Stack - Server, AD (design and implementation), DNS, DHCP, GPO Emails - Exchange Server, Exchange online, Office 365 Hyper-V Management - VMware (desirable) Networking - Cisco (command line experience), Juniper, HP/Aruba, VLAN's, VRRP / HSRP, BFD Subnetting IPv4 Firewalls - SonicWALL advanced routing and policy based routing Backups (Veeam) / Storage (SAN) Azure - Virtual machines, networks, Azure Storage Sync Services Linux - LAMP Server If you have the relevant qualifications and technical skills, we invite you to apply for immediate consideration and interview. Please get in touch for further details about the role and to discuss your suitability. If you are interested in the opportunity to join an exciting and market leading organisation who will progress your career and pay for your certifications, then please apply for this role ASAP. Please contact me on phone number removed or send your cv directly to ( Thomas com ) Infrastructure - Windows Server - Active Directory - Exchange - VMware / Hyper-V - Office 365 - Network Troubleshooting - VoIP - Cisco - Communications - Security - Senior IT Engineer - Professional Services - Computer Science - Programming - System Analysis - Mac OS - Databases - Servers In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Azure Infrastructure Engineer - 6 Months - London Hybrid Working Inside IR35 Austin Fraser are partnered with a Global business who are looking to bring an Azure Infrastructure Engineer into the team for an initial 6 months but will strong potential to extend. Our client have a hybrid Infrastructure and are looking to bring someone into the team to support them on a BAU basis to deal with tickets, escalations and general support of the existing platform. The Azure Infrastructure Engineer should ideally have experience with Cloud migrations and come from an on prem background supporting Windows Server and VMware. Previous experience of working in the Legal Sector/Law Firm would be advantageous. The role offers flexibility and candidates should be prepared to be on site in London 1 day a week. Key skills: - Azure Migration experience - Azure Storage management - Sharepoint Online, Teams, OneDrive - Windows Server - VMware - Active Directory & Azure AD Good to have: - Law Firm/Consultancy Firm experience If you are interested in the role, please send your CV for consideration Austin Fraser is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and encourages applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Check us out on our website and LinkedIn for more roles. We respect your personal data and would never offer it to third parties! For more information on how we handle your data, feel free to check out the Austin Fraser Privacy Notice or contact (url removed) Austin Fraser International Ltd is registered in England: (phone number removed) Austin Fraser International Ltd, 33 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QU
Mar 29, 2024
Contractor
Azure Infrastructure Engineer - 6 Months - London Hybrid Working Inside IR35 Austin Fraser are partnered with a Global business who are looking to bring an Azure Infrastructure Engineer into the team for an initial 6 months but will strong potential to extend. Our client have a hybrid Infrastructure and are looking to bring someone into the team to support them on a BAU basis to deal with tickets, escalations and general support of the existing platform. The Azure Infrastructure Engineer should ideally have experience with Cloud migrations and come from an on prem background supporting Windows Server and VMware. Previous experience of working in the Legal Sector/Law Firm would be advantageous. The role offers flexibility and candidates should be prepared to be on site in London 1 day a week. Key skills: - Azure Migration experience - Azure Storage management - Sharepoint Online, Teams, OneDrive - Windows Server - VMware - Active Directory & Azure AD Good to have: - Law Firm/Consultancy Firm experience If you are interested in the role, please send your CV for consideration Austin Fraser is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and encourages applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful applicants. Check us out on our website and LinkedIn for more roles. We respect your personal data and would never offer it to third parties! For more information on how we handle your data, feel free to check out the Austin Fraser Privacy Notice or contact (url removed) Austin Fraser International Ltd is registered in England: (phone number removed) Austin Fraser International Ltd, 33 Soho Square, London, W1D 3QU
Infrastructure Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 + Bonus Gloucester Our established client specialises in developing efficient data centres, providing digital consultancy, managed services, and technology, for market leading customers. They are now looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their dedicated team. The Infrastructure Engineer will be instrumental in guaranteeing the strength and peak performance of our client's infrastructure. Critical to this position is practical knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems and a demonstrated history in setting up and overseeing virtual environments, particularly with VMWare technologies. Benefits: Bi-annual bonus scheme Life insurance Hybrid working options On-site parking Company events Health/Medical insurance Professional training Childcare vouchers Free lunch Responsibilities: Monitor server performance using PRTG and Auvik, addressing issues promptly for stability Provide expert support for escalated queries, troubleshooting hardware and virtualisation challenges Configure and maintain server environments for optimal performance and security Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance for system health and resilience Collaborate on project-based installations and deployments for seamless integration Skills/ Experience: Windows desktop management/administration, and Windows Server administration Windows Build and Security Hardening VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration NAS/Storage Build and Configuration Windows Server VM/OS Windows Desktop OS GB Tech is your specialist in IT and Technology recruitment. We hire across a vast range of roles including Data & Insight, Engineering, Helpdesk & Support, Cyber, Java, C#, Python and Development. Based off the M5 between Cheltenham and Gloucester, we manage IT jobs in Gloucestershire and the Southwest including Bristol, Swindon, Cirencester, Oxford, Reading, Birmingham and South Wales. Specialists in permanent recruitment, we also provide temporary, interim and fixed term solutions. We are committed to working to the highest possible standards for our candidates and clients.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 + Bonus Gloucester Our established client specialises in developing efficient data centres, providing digital consultancy, managed services, and technology, for market leading customers. They are now looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their dedicated team. The Infrastructure Engineer will be instrumental in guaranteeing the strength and peak performance of our client's infrastructure. Critical to this position is practical knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems and a demonstrated history in setting up and overseeing virtual environments, particularly with VMWare technologies. Benefits: Bi-annual bonus scheme Life insurance Hybrid working options On-site parking Company events Health/Medical insurance Professional training Childcare vouchers Free lunch Responsibilities: Monitor server performance using PRTG and Auvik, addressing issues promptly for stability Provide expert support for escalated queries, troubleshooting hardware and virtualisation challenges Configure and maintain server environments for optimal performance and security Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance for system health and resilience Collaborate on project-based installations and deployments for seamless integration Skills/ Experience: Windows desktop management/administration, and Windows Server administration Windows Build and Security Hardening VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration NAS/Storage Build and Configuration Windows Server VM/OS Windows Desktop OS GB Tech is your specialist in IT and Technology recruitment. We hire across a vast range of roles including Data & Insight, Engineering, Helpdesk & Support, Cyber, Java, C#, Python and Development. Based off the M5 between Cheltenham and Gloucester, we manage IT jobs in Gloucestershire and the Southwest including Bristol, Swindon, Cirencester, Oxford, Reading, Birmingham and South Wales. Specialists in permanent recruitment, we also provide temporary, interim and fixed term solutions. We are committed to working to the highest possible standards for our candidates and clients.
Infrastructure Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 + Bonus Corsham Our established client specialises in developing efficient data centres, providing digital consultancy, managed services, and technology, for market leading customers. They are now looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their dedicated team. The Infrastructure Engineer will be instrumental in guaranteeing the strength and peak performance of our client's infrastructure. Critical to this position is practical knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems and a demonstrated history in setting up and overseeing virtual environments, particularly with VMWare technologies. Benefits: Bi-annual bonus scheme Life insurance Hybrid working options On-site parking Company events Health/Medical insurance Professional training Childcare vouchers Free lunch Responsibilities: Monitor server performance using PRTG and Auvik, addressing issues promptly for stability Provide expert support for escalated queries, troubleshooting hardware and virtualisation challenges Configure and maintain server environments for optimal performance and security Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance for system health and resilience Collaborate on project-based installations and deployments for seamless integration Skills/ Experience: Windows desktop management/administration, and Windows Server administration Windows Build and Security Hardening VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration NAS/Storage Build and Configuration Windows Server VM/OS Windows Desktop OS GB Tech is your specialist in IT and Technology recruitment. We hire across a vast range of roles including Data & Insight, Engineering, Helpdesk & Support, Cyber, Java, C#, Python and Development. Based off the M5 between Cheltenham and Gloucester, we manage IT jobs in Gloucestershire and the Southwest including Bristol, Swindon, Cirencester, Oxford, Reading, Birmingham and South Wales. Specialists in permanent recruitment, we also provide temporary, interim and fixed term solutions. We are committed to working to the highest possible standards for our candidates and clients.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 + Bonus Corsham Our established client specialises in developing efficient data centres, providing digital consultancy, managed services, and technology, for market leading customers. They are now looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their dedicated team. The Infrastructure Engineer will be instrumental in guaranteeing the strength and peak performance of our client's infrastructure. Critical to this position is practical knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems and a demonstrated history in setting up and overseeing virtual environments, particularly with VMWare technologies. Benefits: Bi-annual bonus scheme Life insurance Hybrid working options On-site parking Company events Health/Medical insurance Professional training Childcare vouchers Free lunch Responsibilities: Monitor server performance using PRTG and Auvik, addressing issues promptly for stability Provide expert support for escalated queries, troubleshooting hardware and virtualisation challenges Configure and maintain server environments for optimal performance and security Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance for system health and resilience Collaborate on project-based installations and deployments for seamless integration Skills/ Experience: Windows desktop management/administration, and Windows Server administration Windows Build and Security Hardening VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration NAS/Storage Build and Configuration Windows Server VM/OS Windows Desktop OS GB Tech is your specialist in IT and Technology recruitment. We hire across a vast range of roles including Data & Insight, Engineering, Helpdesk & Support, Cyber, Java, C#, Python and Development. Based off the M5 between Cheltenham and Gloucester, we manage IT jobs in Gloucestershire and the Southwest including Bristol, Swindon, Cirencester, Oxford, Reading, Birmingham and South Wales. Specialists in permanent recruitment, we also provide temporary, interim and fixed term solutions. We are committed to working to the highest possible standards for our candidates and clients.
Infrastructure Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 + Bonus Farnborough Our established client specialises in developing efficient data centres, providing digital consultancy, managed services, and technology, for market leading customers. They are now looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their dedicated team. The Infrastructure Engineer will be instrumental in guaranteeing the strength and peak performance of our client's infrastructure. Critical to this position is practical knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems and a demonstrated history in setting up and overseeing virtual environments, particularly with VMWare technologies. Benefits: Bi-annual bonus scheme Life insurance Hybrid working options On-site parking Company events Health/Medical insurance Professional training Childcare vouchers Free lunch Responsibilities: Monitor server performance using PRTG and Auvik, addressing issues promptly for stability Provide expert support for escalated queries, troubleshooting hardware and virtualisation challenges Configure and maintain server environments for optimal performance and security Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance for system health and resilience Collaborate on project-based installations and deployments for seamless integration Skills/ Experience: Windows desktop management/administration, and Windows Server administration Windows Build and Security Hardening VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration NAS/Storage Build and Configuration Windows Server VM/OS Windows Desktop OS GB Tech is your specialist in IT and Technology recruitment. We hire across a vast range of roles including Data & Insight, Engineering, Helpdesk & Support, Cyber, Java, C#, Python and Development. Based off the M5 between Cheltenham and Gloucester, we manage IT jobs in Gloucestershire and the Southwest including Bristol, Swindon, Cirencester, Oxford, Reading, Birmingham and South Wales. Specialists in permanent recruitment, we also provide temporary, interim and fixed term solutions. We are committed to working to the highest possible standards for our candidates and clients.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 + Bonus Farnborough Our established client specialises in developing efficient data centres, providing digital consultancy, managed services, and technology, for market leading customers. They are now looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their dedicated team. The Infrastructure Engineer will be instrumental in guaranteeing the strength and peak performance of our client's infrastructure. Critical to this position is practical knowledge of Windows Server Operating Systems and a demonstrated history in setting up and overseeing virtual environments, particularly with VMWare technologies. Benefits: Bi-annual bonus scheme Life insurance Hybrid working options On-site parking Company events Health/Medical insurance Professional training Childcare vouchers Free lunch Responsibilities: Monitor server performance using PRTG and Auvik, addressing issues promptly for stability Provide expert support for escalated queries, troubleshooting hardware and virtualisation challenges Configure and maintain server environments for optimal performance and security Conduct Planned Preventative Maintenance for system health and resilience Collaborate on project-based installations and deployments for seamless integration Skills/ Experience: Windows desktop management/administration, and Windows Server administration Windows Build and Security Hardening VMware and/or Nutanix configuration and administration NAS/Storage Build and Configuration Windows Server VM/OS Windows Desktop OS GB Tech is your specialist in IT and Technology recruitment. We hire across a vast range of roles including Data & Insight, Engineering, Helpdesk & Support, Cyber, Java, C#, Python and Development. Based off the M5 between Cheltenham and Gloucester, we manage IT jobs in Gloucestershire and the Southwest including Bristol, Swindon, Cirencester, Oxford, Reading, Birmingham and South Wales. Specialists in permanent recruitment, we also provide temporary, interim and fixed term solutions. We are committed to working to the highest possible standards for our candidates and clients.
Third Line Shared Service Support Engineer - (Security Cleared) Bracknell Contract A national security clearance is required for this role but candidates not holding this level of clearance will be considered Leading Managed Services Provider in the Defence Sector require an Third Line Shared Service Support Engineer to join their successful Practice on an Contract basis. Proven experience as a 3rd line Infrastructure Engineer / Systems Administrator Build, monitoring and support of Windows Server (2019/2022) Experience in Linux Server administration (Redhat, Oracle, Ubuntu) VMware Suite Administration (VCenter/ESXI) Active Directory & Group Policy management, design, and troubleshooting PKI management (Windows / Entrust) Good understanding of networking technologies that support the infrastructure (DNS, DHCP, Routers, Switches). Storage systems technology experience (SAN/NAS) Scripting and automation experience (PowerShell/Ansible) Microsoft System Center suite management. Backup solution management (Veeam) Patching toolsets (WSUS/Redhat Satellite Server) Tenable SC / Nessus Zabbix Elasticsearch LiveNX Database management (Microsoft SQL Server/MySQL/Postgres) Thin Client Solutions (Scout/Elux) Windows ADFS Documentation creation Mentoring and supporting the development of junior members of the team If you are interested please apply via this ad in the first instance or send a CV with covering note to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Third Line Shared Service Support Engineer - (Security Cleared) Bracknell Contract A national security clearance is required for this role but candidates not holding this level of clearance will be considered Leading Managed Services Provider in the Defence Sector require an Third Line Shared Service Support Engineer to join their successful Practice on an Contract basis. Proven experience as a 3rd line Infrastructure Engineer / Systems Administrator Build, monitoring and support of Windows Server (2019/2022) Experience in Linux Server administration (Redhat, Oracle, Ubuntu) VMware Suite Administration (VCenter/ESXI) Active Directory & Group Policy management, design, and troubleshooting PKI management (Windows / Entrust) Good understanding of networking technologies that support the infrastructure (DNS, DHCP, Routers, Switches). Storage systems technology experience (SAN/NAS) Scripting and automation experience (PowerShell/Ansible) Microsoft System Center suite management. Backup solution management (Veeam) Patching toolsets (WSUS/Redhat Satellite Server) Tenable SC / Nessus Zabbix Elasticsearch LiveNX Database management (Microsoft SQL Server/MySQL/Postgres) Thin Client Solutions (Scout/Elux) Windows ADFS Documentation creation Mentoring and supporting the development of junior members of the team If you are interested please apply via this ad in the first instance or send a CV with covering note to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Network Infrastructure Engineer (Data Centre) Corsham (SN13) Salary £45,000 - £70,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support We are looking for a Network Infrastructure Engineer that brings a methodical and dedicated approach to R&D, problem solving, and are able to act quickly in assessing a situation. We want you to relish in the provision of a first class service to our customers and be able to communicate at all levels to ensure understanding. Either working alone or part of the team, we want you to come up with solutions that ensure business continuity or can add substance to new or on-going projects or products. Technical Skills : In depth knowledge of TCP/IP networks, IP Protocols and exposure to all layers of the OSI model. Strong experience of routing protocols, tunneling protocols and Experience of working with complex Networks, following best practices and strict security guidelines Maintain performance of networks using appropriate Network Monitoring systems or vendor tools Previous demonstrable management of maintaining wide area networks. In-Depth Networking experience including configuring multiple vendor firewalls, enterprise routers and datacentre switches. Network configuration and storage configurations for HPC Experience of working with common operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux/RHEL. Server hardware/blade enclosure configuration experience Exposure to Storage Area Networks, Virtualization products such as VMWare ESXi and VDI solutions with accelerated storage. Necessary Experience/Qualifications Specification: Certified to a Cisco CCNA or CCNP Datacentre standard, with at least 6 years experience working in complex network environments. Desirable: Experience of EVPN-VXLAN frameworks Previous exposure to Load Balancing. Our non-negotiables: You must be eligible to work and live in the UK Due to the highly secure nature of the projects you ll be working on, you must be willing to undergo and maintain appropriate UK government DV-Level security clearance Who are MASS? We help our customers realise the value of their data. We re an ambitious technology company with a strong history in defence and we specialise in working in highly secure environments (hence the Security requirements!). MASS are an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact. Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Network Infrastructure Engineer (Data Centre) Corsham (SN13) Salary £45,000 - £70,000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support We are looking for a Network Infrastructure Engineer that brings a methodical and dedicated approach to R&D, problem solving, and are able to act quickly in assessing a situation. We want you to relish in the provision of a first class service to our customers and be able to communicate at all levels to ensure understanding. Either working alone or part of the team, we want you to come up with solutions that ensure business continuity or can add substance to new or on-going projects or products. Technical Skills : In depth knowledge of TCP/IP networks, IP Protocols and exposure to all layers of the OSI model. Strong experience of routing protocols, tunneling protocols and Experience of working with complex Networks, following best practices and strict security guidelines Maintain performance of networks using appropriate Network Monitoring systems or vendor tools Previous demonstrable management of maintaining wide area networks. In-Depth Networking experience including configuring multiple vendor firewalls, enterprise routers and datacentre switches. Network configuration and storage configurations for HPC Experience of working with common operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux/RHEL. Server hardware/blade enclosure configuration experience Exposure to Storage Area Networks, Virtualization products such as VMWare ESXi and VDI solutions with accelerated storage. Necessary Experience/Qualifications Specification: Certified to a Cisco CCNA or CCNP Datacentre standard, with at least 6 years experience working in complex network environments. Desirable: Experience of EVPN-VXLAN frameworks Previous exposure to Load Balancing. Our non-negotiables: You must be eligible to work and live in the UK Due to the highly secure nature of the projects you ll be working on, you must be willing to undergo and maintain appropriate UK government DV-Level security clearance Who are MASS? We help our customers realise the value of their data. We re an ambitious technology company with a strong history in defence and we specialise in working in highly secure environments (hence the Security requirements!). MASS are an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact. Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
IT Infrastructure Support Engineer This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving, profitable and exceptionally busy company. The role is offered as a permanent position, in the area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. As an Infrastructure Support Engineer (equivalent to 3rd/4th line), you will be leading the enhancement and operational maintenance of our IT infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include cultivating, implementing, and optimising server environments, advanced network configuration and support, and providing leadership in ensuring the continuous availability of our critical business systems. In addition, you will play a crucial role in fortifying our cybersecurity posture. Skills: Proven experience in a senior infrastructure support role or similar. Proficient in Windows Server administration, networking, and other relevant technologies. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Precise data handling and experience in IT service management systems (e.g. CMDB, support tickets). Technologies: Microsoft Windows 10/11 and MacOS clients Microsoft Server 2019/2022 on VMWare ESX HPE networking and storage arrays Microsoft365 services Qualifications and Experience: Certifications such as MCSE, HPE Aruba, VMware VCP, or equivalent. Additional certifications based on specific technology stack (e.g., Azure Fundamentals). Cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CompTIA Security+). Additional Capabilities: Cloud Technologies. Demonstrate proficiency in cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure or AWS. Virtualization Expertise. Extensive experience with VMware or other virtualization technologies. Command Line. Proficient with PowerShell commands and more generally CLIs, Telnet, SSH. Storage Solutions. Knowledge of advanced storage solutions and data management. Monitoring & Reporting. Implement monitoring solutions and generate reports on system performance. Disaster Recovery. Contribute to the development and execution of disaster recovery plans. Main Duties/Responsibilities/Accountabilities: 1. IT Infrastructure Management: Control specification, directly implement new solutions, and maintain robust server environments to meet the demands of our business operations. Implement and optimize server configurations for performance and scalability. 2. Network Optimisation: Configure and manage advanced network solutions, ensuring high availability and reliability. Perform in-depth troubleshooting and implement solutions to address complex network challenges. 3. Leadership in Trouble shooting: Provide leadership in troubleshooting complex technical issues, guiding junior team members when necessary. Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network challenges to maintain operational efficiency. 4. Cybersecurity Responsibilities: Achieve and maintain relevant cybersecurity certifications and standards. Implement Zero Trust principles to enhance our overall security posture. Conduct regular penetration testing to identify and address security vulnerabilities. Develop and deliver tailored cybersecurity training for staff to enhance awareness and compliance. 5. Collaboration & Strategy: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies for continuous infrastructure improvement. Contribute to long-term infrastructure planning and execution. 6. Compliance: Implement and enforce security measures to safeguard our IT infrastructure. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and develop internal policies. Renumeration Excellent basic salary and benefits, negotiable. Please feel free to talk to about your salary expectations in complete confidence, (phone number removed). Recruitment Consultancy Think Staffing
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Support Engineer This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving, profitable and exceptionally busy company. The role is offered as a permanent position, in the area of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. As an Infrastructure Support Engineer (equivalent to 3rd/4th line), you will be leading the enhancement and operational maintenance of our IT infrastructure. Your responsibilities will include cultivating, implementing, and optimising server environments, advanced network configuration and support, and providing leadership in ensuring the continuous availability of our critical business systems. In addition, you will play a crucial role in fortifying our cybersecurity posture. Skills: Proven experience in a senior infrastructure support role or similar. Proficient in Windows Server administration, networking, and other relevant technologies. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Precise data handling and experience in IT service management systems (e.g. CMDB, support tickets). Technologies: Microsoft Windows 10/11 and MacOS clients Microsoft Server 2019/2022 on VMWare ESX HPE networking and storage arrays Microsoft365 services Qualifications and Experience: Certifications such as MCSE, HPE Aruba, VMware VCP, or equivalent. Additional certifications based on specific technology stack (e.g., Azure Fundamentals). Cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CompTIA Security+). Additional Capabilities: Cloud Technologies. Demonstrate proficiency in cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure or AWS. Virtualization Expertise. Extensive experience with VMware or other virtualization technologies. Command Line. Proficient with PowerShell commands and more generally CLIs, Telnet, SSH. Storage Solutions. Knowledge of advanced storage solutions and data management. Monitoring & Reporting. Implement monitoring solutions and generate reports on system performance. Disaster Recovery. Contribute to the development and execution of disaster recovery plans. Main Duties/Responsibilities/Accountabilities: 1. IT Infrastructure Management: Control specification, directly implement new solutions, and maintain robust server environments to meet the demands of our business operations. Implement and optimize server configurations for performance and scalability. 2. Network Optimisation: Configure and manage advanced network solutions, ensuring high availability and reliability. Perform in-depth troubleshooting and implement solutions to address complex network challenges. 3. Leadership in Trouble shooting: Provide leadership in troubleshooting complex technical issues, guiding junior team members when necessary. Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network challenges to maintain operational efficiency. 4. Cybersecurity Responsibilities: Achieve and maintain relevant cybersecurity certifications and standards. Implement Zero Trust principles to enhance our overall security posture. Conduct regular penetration testing to identify and address security vulnerabilities. Develop and deliver tailored cybersecurity training for staff to enhance awareness and compliance. 5. Collaboration & Strategy: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies for continuous infrastructure improvement. Contribute to long-term infrastructure planning and execution. 6. Compliance: Implement and enforce security measures to safeguard our IT infrastructure. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and develop internal policies. Renumeration Excellent basic salary and benefits, negotiable. Please feel free to talk to about your salary expectations in complete confidence, (phone number removed). Recruitment Consultancy Think Staffing
Are you a seasoned Systems Architect looking for a dynamic opportunity in the ever-evolving field of IT infrastructure? We are partnered with a leading player in data solutions, which is currently seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Systems Architect . This remote position offers the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while being a vital part of the Greater Chicagoland team. You will be joining a business that prides itself on delivering cutting-edge IT solutions tailored to clients' unique needs. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, and have established themselves as industry leaders in providing comprehensive data solutions. As a Systems Architect at Storcom, you will play a key role in advancing our clients' IT infrastructure. This position is remote, but candidates must be based in the Greater Chicagoland area due to the necessity for travel to data centers and customer sites. We are seeking individuals highly specialized in one or more phases of software systems development, systems integration, hardware, and storage. Responsibilities: Provides technical assistance and advice on complex activities such as: Installation, configuration, repair, and maintenance Allocation of storage requests support Deployment, configuration, and backup/restore services for all servers, physical or virtual Provide capacity planning, installation, configuration, problem resolution, and Tier 3 support of all servers, hosts, and supporting applications. Assist in agent configuration and troubleshooting. Formulates/defines specifications, develops/modifies/maintains complex systems and subsystems, using vendor engineering releases and utilities for overall operational systems. Applies analytical techniques when gathering information from users, defining work problems, designing technology solutions, and developing procedures to resolve the problems. Develops complete specifications to enable computer programmers to prepare required programs. Analyzes methods of approach. Reviews task proposal requirements, gathers information, analyzes data, prepares project synopses, compares alternatives, prepares specifications, resolves processing problems, coordinates work with programmers and engineers, and orients users to new systems. Works with considerable freedom to make decisions on the techniques and approaches to be used. Prepares recommendations for system improvement for management and user consideration. Skills/Must-Have: Bachelor's with 2-5 years (or commensurate experience). Full knowledge of the job. Moderate understanding of the general aspects of the job and its application. Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Works under general supervision. Follows established procedures. Work is reviewed for soundness and overall accuracy. Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects. Failure to achieve results may cause delays in program schedules and may result in the allocation of additional resources. Extensive VMware Virtualization Experience, including: Designing, implementing, and managing a VMware environment Datacenter cluster(s) managed by vCenter Current VMware certification (minimally, Data Center Virtualization and/or Cloud) Demonstrated effective project management experience (managing multiple projects along with day-to-day system administration). Red Hat Linux System Administration skills. Windows Server (2008 R2, 2012) and Active Directory. PowerShell script or equivalent demonstrated experience. Network knowledge, skills, and demonstrated experience in a complex network data center. Database Administration Skills (Preferred: MS SQL and Linux SQL). Clearance Requirements: Public Trust Benefits: 401K Salary: $130K
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Are you a seasoned Systems Architect looking for a dynamic opportunity in the ever-evolving field of IT infrastructure? We are partnered with a leading player in data solutions, which is currently seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Systems Architect . This remote position offers the flexibility to work from the comfort of your home while being a vital part of the Greater Chicagoland team. You will be joining a business that prides itself on delivering cutting-edge IT solutions tailored to clients' unique needs. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, and have established themselves as industry leaders in providing comprehensive data solutions. As a Systems Architect at Storcom, you will play a key role in advancing our clients' IT infrastructure. This position is remote, but candidates must be based in the Greater Chicagoland area due to the necessity for travel to data centers and customer sites. We are seeking individuals highly specialized in one or more phases of software systems development, systems integration, hardware, and storage. Responsibilities: Provides technical assistance and advice on complex activities such as: Installation, configuration, repair, and maintenance Allocation of storage requests support Deployment, configuration, and backup/restore services for all servers, physical or virtual Provide capacity planning, installation, configuration, problem resolution, and Tier 3 support of all servers, hosts, and supporting applications. Assist in agent configuration and troubleshooting. Formulates/defines specifications, develops/modifies/maintains complex systems and subsystems, using vendor engineering releases and utilities for overall operational systems. Applies analytical techniques when gathering information from users, defining work problems, designing technology solutions, and developing procedures to resolve the problems. Develops complete specifications to enable computer programmers to prepare required programs. Analyzes methods of approach. Reviews task proposal requirements, gathers information, analyzes data, prepares project synopses, compares alternatives, prepares specifications, resolves processing problems, coordinates work with programmers and engineers, and orients users to new systems. Works with considerable freedom to make decisions on the techniques and approaches to be used. Prepares recommendations for system improvement for management and user consideration. Skills/Must-Have: Bachelor's with 2-5 years (or commensurate experience). Full knowledge of the job. Moderate understanding of the general aspects of the job and its application. Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Works under general supervision. Follows established procedures. Work is reviewed for soundness and overall accuracy. Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects. Failure to achieve results may cause delays in program schedules and may result in the allocation of additional resources. Extensive VMware Virtualization Experience, including: Designing, implementing, and managing a VMware environment Datacenter cluster(s) managed by vCenter Current VMware certification (minimally, Data Center Virtualization and/or Cloud) Demonstrated effective project management experience (managing multiple projects along with day-to-day system administration). Red Hat Linux System Administration skills. Windows Server (2008 R2, 2012) and Active Directory. PowerShell script or equivalent demonstrated experience. Network knowledge, skills, and demonstrated experience in a complex network data center. Database Administration Skills (Preferred: MS SQL and Linux SQL). Clearance Requirements: Public Trust Benefits: 401K Salary: $130K
IT Infrastructure Engineer - Hull - 40k to 45k Principal IT are working with a well established UK Manufacturing business based in Hull. They're looking for an experienced 3rd Line Support/Infrastructure Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Within this role, you will be responsible for 2nd & 3rd Line Responsibilities along with helping the core infrastructure platforms whilst maintaining operational SLA's across the business. This role is more of a project delivery role as you would be spending most of your time on projects for both internal and external customers. Technology and Skills required - VMware Firewalls Linux SQL Server VMware SAN Storage Management Understanding of Windows Operating Systems & Microsoft Office The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary of between 40k to 45k per annum along with 25 days holiday. With this, you will also receive an attractive benefits package in return for your hard work, along with the opportunity to develop your skills. Bonus of up to 10% of salary per annum Statutory pension contributions Mobile Phone and Laptop Personal Development Programmes Training Opportunities How to Apply If you are interested in hearing more about this IT Infrastructure Engineer or interested in applying for the role please follow the link below or contact Principal IT Directly. INDGH
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Engineer - Hull - 40k to 45k Principal IT are working with a well established UK Manufacturing business based in Hull. They're looking for an experienced 3rd Line Support/Infrastructure Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Within this role, you will be responsible for 2nd & 3rd Line Responsibilities along with helping the core infrastructure platforms whilst maintaining operational SLA's across the business. This role is more of a project delivery role as you would be spending most of your time on projects for both internal and external customers. Technology and Skills required - VMware Firewalls Linux SQL Server VMware SAN Storage Management Understanding of Windows Operating Systems & Microsoft Office The Package: If successful our client is offering a salary of between 40k to 45k per annum along with 25 days holiday. With this, you will also receive an attractive benefits package in return for your hard work, along with the opportunity to develop your skills. Bonus of up to 10% of salary per annum Statutory pension contributions Mobile Phone and Laptop Personal Development Programmes Training Opportunities How to Apply If you are interested in hearing more about this IT Infrastructure Engineer or interested in applying for the role please follow the link below or contact Principal IT Directly. INDGH
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Reading, Berkshire
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support)Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per dayWorking hours: standard office hoursInside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only This role is not suitable for consultants or architects Holding SC or DV clearanceROLE OVERVIEW:We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliersYou will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks.Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed.DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developedESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ Windows XP/7/10 /11 experience 5+ Windows Server 2012/ 2016 /2019 /2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies / DNS / DHCP / DFS etc. 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell scripting for virtualization automation HCI and Hyper-V experience DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. HPE/DELL Hardware array / Storage and MS Storage spaces direct Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup Symantec MFA Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades Security ClearanceDESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Azure Cloud / Oracle Cloud Left Hand Storage EMC Networker/ Unity HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce Project Management experience ITIL Foundation and Transition Skilled CCNA/ CCNP Linux knowledge and understandingIf you have the skills required, please apply now!"In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full informationGlobal Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Job Title: SC/DV Infrastructure engineer (Solution Support)Location: Aldermaston, Reading. Rate: £600-610 per dayWorking hours: standard office hoursInside IR35 - Umbrella contractors only This role is not suitable for consultants or architects Holding SC or DV clearanceROLE OVERVIEW:We are looking for highly motivated, customer focused and enthusiastic individual to join the On-Prem Infrastructure team. You will have a clear passion for problem solving and delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas; Server and Storage, Networks and Desktop Workstations. You will have proven experience of working with VMWare from version 5 and upwards. You will be able to work independently or as a team player. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills and be able to work with all support teams and suppliersYou will be able to explain and demonstrate your current experience as well as pick up and manage projects through to completion. The job will require initiative and someone who can think on their feet as well as deal with multiple issues at once. Good working knowledge of Extreme, Cisco, Dell and HPE switches would be advantageous along with Juniper and palo alto firewalls. This role is strategically important in the continued development of IT Services in an Enterprise Server Management function that will include troubleshooting on all supported platforms. The role will consist of a high amount of projects, breakfix as well as a diverse amount of tasks.Daily tasks will be to ensure live service is not impacted and daily testing can continue with as little to no downtime as possible. They will also consist of finding ways to eradicate future issues and investigate how the solution could be developed.DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Day-to-Day Management of the Server Environment including, Performance and system monitoring Patching multiple networks, Image Config/Deployment, Server and Storage support, VMware Administration Config/Management, System Build, File Storage Management and System Administration. Operational Server Support and can include troubleshooting of Windows, SCOM, SCCM, Storage & Backup environments as part of your team responsibilities. Experience of working in controlled Data Centre environments. Day-to-Day Management of the Network Environment including troubleshooting, config changes, cabling, and proactive monitoring Day-to-Day Management of the Desktop Environment including troubleshooting, software updates, AV and monitoring Project engagement and investigating where the current solution could be developedESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: 5+ Windows XP/7/10 /11 experience 5+ Windows Server 2012/ 2016 /2019 /2022 infrastructure experience, OS install and configuration, imaging, Active Directory knowledge, understanding of Group Policies / DNS / DHCP / DFS etc. 3+ years of VMWare experience implementing and administering enterprise class VMWare systems Provide planning, installation, configuring, and upgrading support for vCenter Server and VMWare ESXi Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions Proficient with disaster recovery concepts, implementation, troubleshooting, and performance tuning is strongly preferred Strong Experience utilizing PowerShell scripting for virtualization automation HCI and Hyper-V experience DELL/HP Converged infrastructure Server. HPE/DELL Hardware array / Storage and MS Storage spaces direct Cloud - Azure Infrastructure Trained or knowledge. Symantec NetBackup, Veeam Backup Symantec MFA Technical proficiency in server and storage hardware and software; ability to consult with other IT groups on system designs and support as a recognized technical expert. Good Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft RDS, WSUS, SCCM, and SCOM. Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage and Backup infrastructure and workstations. Understand performance monitoring and be able to produce performance reports. Stabilizing developed infrastructure solutions using Microsoft methodologies in complex customer environments Desktop Workstations experience, deploy patches, software upgrades Security ClearanceDESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Azure Cloud / Oracle Cloud Left Hand Storage EMC Networker/ Unity HPe 3PAR, SAN, MSA and StoreOnce Project Management experience ITIL Foundation and Transition Skilled CCNA/ CCNP Linux knowledge and understandingIf you have the skills required, please apply now!"In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full informationGlobal Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
About Us: Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers, we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare, and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This is a full-time permanent role, with hybrid working (at least two days in the office). You will be based at our office in Farringdon, London, and will be required to travel to our office in Twickenham on Tuesdays for weekly team meetings. This role: We are recruiting for an Infrastructure Engineer to join the busy and dynamic Infrastructure Architecture Team. You will be joining at an interesting time in the growing team where you will be afforded the opportunity to make your mark on the Microsoft Active Directory and Server estate and ongoing transformation. You will administer the day-to-day operations of IT infrastructure and services. Work with the Architecture, Service Delivery, and Service Desk Teams, as well as the wider Technology Department to effectively support and administer the full lifecycle of IT infrastructure operations, services, projects, and initiatives. What you'll need to succeed: 5+ years of Windows Active Directory and server administration Experience in managing hundreds of server VM?s in a VMware vSphere and MS Active Directory domain environment, synchronised with Azure AD/Entra ID Experience with enterprise data storage systems Office 365 administration and PowerShell scripting Advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and optimisation experience Knowledge of VMware virtualised infrastructure and operations Experience with enterprise data storage systems Experience of managing complex LAN, WAN infrastructure, and data centre operations and exposure to SIEM operations Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions, specifically Veeam Administration of Gateways and Internet content filtering solutions Change management processes Project management and delivery Microsoft Windows Server 2016 or 2019 certifications Excellent demand management, planning, organisation and prioritisation skills Ability to undertake out-of-hours work, during the evenings and at weekends Experience with ITIL environments and processes, preferably using ServiceNow To meet our commitment to providing safe, high-quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service once an offer of employment is made. Interview dates: 1st interviews 26/03, 2nd interviews 27-28/03 Please see the attached job description and recruitment notes available for direct applicants. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
About Us: Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that ?everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well?; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers, we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare, and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This is a full-time permanent role, with hybrid working (at least two days in the office). You will be based at our office in Farringdon, London, and will be required to travel to our office in Twickenham on Tuesdays for weekly team meetings. This role: We are recruiting for an Infrastructure Engineer to join the busy and dynamic Infrastructure Architecture Team. You will be joining at an interesting time in the growing team where you will be afforded the opportunity to make your mark on the Microsoft Active Directory and Server estate and ongoing transformation. You will administer the day-to-day operations of IT infrastructure and services. Work with the Architecture, Service Delivery, and Service Desk Teams, as well as the wider Technology Department to effectively support and administer the full lifecycle of IT infrastructure operations, services, projects, and initiatives. What you'll need to succeed: 5+ years of Windows Active Directory and server administration Experience in managing hundreds of server VM?s in a VMware vSphere and MS Active Directory domain environment, synchronised with Azure AD/Entra ID Experience with enterprise data storage systems Office 365 administration and PowerShell scripting Advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and optimisation experience Knowledge of VMware virtualised infrastructure and operations Experience with enterprise data storage systems Experience of managing complex LAN, WAN infrastructure, and data centre operations and exposure to SIEM operations Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions, specifically Veeam Administration of Gateways and Internet content filtering solutions Change management processes Project management and delivery Microsoft Windows Server 2016 or 2019 certifications Excellent demand management, planning, organisation and prioritisation skills Ability to undertake out-of-hours work, during the evenings and at weekends Experience with ITIL environments and processes, preferably using ServiceNow To meet our commitment to providing safe, high-quality services to our customers we will complete a basic background check with the Disclosure and Barring service once an offer of employment is made. Interview dates: 1st interviews 26/03, 2nd interviews 27-28/03 Please see the attached job description and recruitment notes available for direct applicants. Please note :- we do not currently offer visa sponsorship. What?s in it for you? Our benefits include:- 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time) per year 2 volunteering days per year for things like helping out in local communities An additional ?Beliefs day? once a year to have an extra a day off Enhanced pension with matched contributions of up to 9% Life assurance cover 3 x your salary Health cash plan scheme for your everyday healthcare needs which you can add your family members too Tenancy deposit ? interest free loan to help with rental deposits Access to extensive learning and training opportunities with Wisebox platform Colleague virtual social platform with our workplace pages where you can keep up to date with the organisational activity and link in with colleagues Career progression across the organisation with our mentoring programme and apprenticeships We are committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues and support this as an organisation About us Learn more about our benefits and organisation by viewing our attached document Our promise Here at Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) we want to capture the value that difference brings and are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We work collaboratively ?Serving people better every day? to educate, support and develop all of our diverse employees and the communities that we serve. We want every employee and every customer to feel comfortable enough to be their true self and are working tirelessly in the background to create an environment that encourages our employees to challenge non-inclusive behaviours and to be mindful of their own and other?s wellbeing. Our core values of Dare, Care and Collaborate demonstrate that we are a people focused business, solving social issues by working together! We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found so we do encourage you to complete the application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Infrastructure Engineer / Infrastructure Specialist - 50,000 - 64,000 + 10% bonus Bristol - Onsite twice a week We're working with a fast-growing SAAS/Software business who are on the hunt for an experienced Infrastructure Specialist. You'll be responsible for providing operational and transformational improvements as well as the support and delivery of their internal infrastructure and client facing environments to provide a resilient and secure estate for their applications. The organisation has an external private cloud (VMWare) and external public cloud (Azure) hosting operations on behalf of its clients, as well as an internal physical and virtualised infrastructure which needs to be managed and planned. Day to day you'll be involved in: Ensuring the successful project delivery within agreed timelines and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into effective IT solutions. Leading the evaluation and selection of technologies, adhering to industry best practices. Implementing secure remote access solutions for internal staff and external partners Providing technical guidance and support to IT teams, acting as a final escalation point Collaborating with suppliers and third-party partners to ensure seamless integration of IT solutions. Ensuring meticulous documentation, maintaining compliance with established standards. Implementing best practice deployments, hardening, monitoring and capacity management Feeding into Data Security as a company-wide responsibility - ISO27001, SOC1/2 Assist with Cyber Security related practices and initiatives. Ensure highest standards of cyber security in the UK and overseas to ensure effective systems are in place both to protect against and to monitor for potential or actual data loss or security breaches. Technical skills required: Technically proficient with a hands-on background and skillset in ICT infrastructure, Storage, Servers, Networking Experience in managing physical and virtualised Microsoft Windows environments, including clustering Strong knowledge of Cisco Networking, firewalls Proven network experience An excellent understanding of Cyber Security practices Excellent knowledge of VMware and Azure Previously worked with Veam Windows security hardening, monitoring, and reporting Oversee server monitoring, capacity management, reporting and service provision Working with the ICT team to deliver a third party managed security team and SOC deployment Strong focus on security Experience / Qualifications required: A degree or equivalent in Computer Science or IT; demonstrable equivalent professional knowledge Experience within IT Infrastructure and Security Experience deploying within VMWare and Azure environments Experience working in a software vendor environment is advantageous This is a brilliant opportunity to join a rapidly growing company with a great culture where you can make a huge difference and where you can develop your career further whilst working with international FTSE clients. To apply for this role please send your CV asap
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer / Infrastructure Specialist - 50,000 - 64,000 + 10% bonus Bristol - Onsite twice a week We're working with a fast-growing SAAS/Software business who are on the hunt for an experienced Infrastructure Specialist. You'll be responsible for providing operational and transformational improvements as well as the support and delivery of their internal infrastructure and client facing environments to provide a resilient and secure estate for their applications. The organisation has an external private cloud (VMWare) and external public cloud (Azure) hosting operations on behalf of its clients, as well as an internal physical and virtualised infrastructure which needs to be managed and planned. Day to day you'll be involved in: Ensuring the successful project delivery within agreed timelines and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into effective IT solutions. Leading the evaluation and selection of technologies, adhering to industry best practices. Implementing secure remote access solutions for internal staff and external partners Providing technical guidance and support to IT teams, acting as a final escalation point Collaborating with suppliers and third-party partners to ensure seamless integration of IT solutions. Ensuring meticulous documentation, maintaining compliance with established standards. Implementing best practice deployments, hardening, monitoring and capacity management Feeding into Data Security as a company-wide responsibility - ISO27001, SOC1/2 Assist with Cyber Security related practices and initiatives. Ensure highest standards of cyber security in the UK and overseas to ensure effective systems are in place both to protect against and to monitor for potential or actual data loss or security breaches. Technical skills required: Technically proficient with a hands-on background and skillset in ICT infrastructure, Storage, Servers, Networking Experience in managing physical and virtualised Microsoft Windows environments, including clustering Strong knowledge of Cisco Networking, firewalls Proven network experience An excellent understanding of Cyber Security practices Excellent knowledge of VMware and Azure Previously worked with Veam Windows security hardening, monitoring, and reporting Oversee server monitoring, capacity management, reporting and service provision Working with the ICT team to deliver a third party managed security team and SOC deployment Strong focus on security Experience / Qualifications required: A degree or equivalent in Computer Science or IT; demonstrable equivalent professional knowledge Experience within IT Infrastructure and Security Experience deploying within VMWare and Azure environments Experience working in a software vendor environment is advantageous This is a brilliant opportunity to join a rapidly growing company with a great culture where you can make a huge difference and where you can develop your career further whilst working with international FTSE clients. To apply for this role please send your CV asap
3rd Line Engineer - Northampton (Hybrid) Working Arrangements: Hybrid (3 days in office/2 days remote) We are seeking a 3rd Line Engineer to provide exceptional technical support to our end clients customers. This role is pivotal in ensuring incidents and service requests are handled efficiently, with a focus on maintaining strong communication as a key point of escalation for 1st and 2nd Line support. Day-to-day of the role: Provide 3rd line technical support to customers, ensuring high standards of customer service. Log and process incidents and service requests promptly, providing customers with regular updates. Escalate incidents to service team leaders as necessary. Maintain effective communication with 1st and 2nd line technical support and field engineers. Contribute to technical design, implementation, and support for customer incidents and projects. Create and maintain customer infrastructure/service documentation. Work with the problem management team for incident root cause analysis and to prevent recurrence. Provide occasional on-site support to resolve incidents. Build strong relationships with other business units. Install customers and company equipment/goods to appropriate standards and best practices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a 3rd line technical support role. Expert knowledge in the Wintel environment. Good knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems. Experience with Dell and HP server/blade hardware. Familiarity with SAN storage systems. Knowledge of virtualisation technologies like VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V. To apply for this 3rd Line Engineer position, please submit an updated CV.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
3rd Line Engineer - Northampton (Hybrid) Working Arrangements: Hybrid (3 days in office/2 days remote) We are seeking a 3rd Line Engineer to provide exceptional technical support to our end clients customers. This role is pivotal in ensuring incidents and service requests are handled efficiently, with a focus on maintaining strong communication as a key point of escalation for 1st and 2nd Line support. Day-to-day of the role: Provide 3rd line technical support to customers, ensuring high standards of customer service. Log and process incidents and service requests promptly, providing customers with regular updates. Escalate incidents to service team leaders as necessary. Maintain effective communication with 1st and 2nd line technical support and field engineers. Contribute to technical design, implementation, and support for customer incidents and projects. Create and maintain customer infrastructure/service documentation. Work with the problem management team for incident root cause analysis and to prevent recurrence. Provide occasional on-site support to resolve incidents. Build strong relationships with other business units. Install customers and company equipment/goods to appropriate standards and best practices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a 3rd line technical support role. Expert knowledge in the Wintel environment. Good knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems. Experience with Dell and HP server/blade hardware. Familiarity with SAN storage systems. Knowledge of virtualisation technologies like VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V. To apply for this 3rd Line Engineer position, please submit an updated CV.
Salary: £40,000 basic salary per annum (£53,600 total package) Benefits: Guaranteed 19% bonus for the shift allowance. 2 x £3,000 commitment payments, payable for each 6 months spent onsite. Potential relocation package - TBC Job Description: We are currently recruiting for an IT Infrastructure Support Specialist to work onsite at a large government customer account based in the Whitehaven area. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist will be working within a dedicated systems support team at the customer site, on a 24/7 365 shift pattern. The successful candidate will be key in supporting the facility and the customer with their IT-related needs. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist will be supporting the customer's servers, networks (and associated hardware), and storage. Therefore, they will be required to have good knowledge/experience within these areas as well as having experience within desktop services. They will generally work, in a three-person team, to provide all services as requested by the Team Leaders. The work will be varied from day to day, and the successful candidate will be required to undertake any work assigned to them that will support the facility and the customer. Key Areas of Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be expected to investigate technical issues, run diagnostics, and interpret manufacturers' management tools to determine root cause and resolve technical problems. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist would be expected to have knowledge/experience of the following, but not limited to: Desktop Services Datacentre Security Toolsets/Admin Process (ITIL) Experience/Qualifications: Technical Expertise: Desktop Services: Comprehensive understanding and hands-on experience in desktop support services. Datacentre: Expertise in managing and supporting data center infrastructure. Security: Strong background in implementing and maintaining security measures. Toolsets/Admin: Proficient in various IT toolsets and administration tasks. Process (ITIL): Familiarity with ITIL processes and best practices. Hardware and Software: Laptop: Troubleshooting and support for laptop devices. Switch, Router: Configuration and management of network switches and routers. McAfee Suite: Implementation and management of McAfee security solutions. CA Suite: Experience with CA technologies and suites. Incident: Handling and resolution of IT incidents. Desktop: Support and maintenance of desktop systems. Storage: Management of storage systems. Trend Suite: Familiarity with Trend Micro security solutions. ServiceNow: Proficiency in using and supporting ServiceNow. Request: Handling and processing IT service requests. Printer: Support and management of printer devices. Tape Archive: Experience with tape archiving systems. Bitdefender: Implementation and support of Bitdefender security solutions. Network Shares: Administration and support of network shares. Problem (RCA): Root cause analysis and problem resolution. Server and Software Platforms: MS Office 2016: Expertise in Microsoft Office 2016 applications. Windows Server 2012/16: Administration and support of Windows Server environments. LogRhythm: Knowledge of LogRhythm for log management and security information. Print Services: Management and support of print services. Change/Patch: Implementation and management of change and patch processes. Windows 10: Support and administration of Windows 10 systems. SQL Server 2014/16: Administration and support of SQL Server databases. RSA: Experience with RSA security solutions. Licences: Management of software licenses. Network and Infrastructure: Firewalls: Configuration and management of firewalls. AD (Active Directory): Administration and support of Active Directory. Certificates: Implementation and management of security certificates. Load Balancers: Configuration and support of load balancer systems. CISCO ISE: Proficiency in Cisco Identity Services Engine. Visual Studio Professional 2012: Knowledge of Visual Studio development environment. Security Appliances: Implementation and support of security appliances. CISCO Tripwire: Experience with Cisco Tripwire security solutions. PowerISO 6.7: Knowledge of PowerISO version 6.7. Additional Tools and Systems: Bluecoat: Management and support of Bluecoat technologies. vRealize Suite: Proficiency in VMware's vRealize Suite. Unisphere Management: Experience with Unisphere Management. SQL Management Studio: Proficiency in SQL Management Studio. Microsoft EMS: Knowledge of Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security. Microsoft SMS: Experience with Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS). Working Hours: The service provided by the team is 24/7, 365 days a year. There are 5 shift teams that work on a shift-based rota system, comprising 4 (day or night) 12 and a half hour shifts, followed by 6 days off. However, due to the new service being implemented, there will be an initial shift pattern, as follows: Phase 1 - Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, excluding bank holidays Phase 2 - Extended Working Hours, Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 19:00, excluding bank holidays Phase 3 - Full Service 24/7/365 on a rota basis Additional Information: We would prefer the successful candidate to live within a reasonable commutable distance of the site in Whitehaven. However, we will consider candidates who will attend the site for the shift location period but still live elsewhere. Alternatively, if candidates do not live close to the location, there is the option of an additional relocation package (TBC) if the candidate would consider moving to near the lo
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Salary: £40,000 basic salary per annum (£53,600 total package) Benefits: Guaranteed 19% bonus for the shift allowance. 2 x £3,000 commitment payments, payable for each 6 months spent onsite. Potential relocation package - TBC Job Description: We are currently recruiting for an IT Infrastructure Support Specialist to work onsite at a large government customer account based in the Whitehaven area. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist will be working within a dedicated systems support team at the customer site, on a 24/7 365 shift pattern. The successful candidate will be key in supporting the facility and the customer with their IT-related needs. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist will be supporting the customer's servers, networks (and associated hardware), and storage. Therefore, they will be required to have good knowledge/experience within these areas as well as having experience within desktop services. They will generally work, in a three-person team, to provide all services as requested by the Team Leaders. The work will be varied from day to day, and the successful candidate will be required to undertake any work assigned to them that will support the facility and the customer. Key Areas of Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be expected to investigate technical issues, run diagnostics, and interpret manufacturers' management tools to determine root cause and resolve technical problems. The IT Infrastructure Support Specialist would be expected to have knowledge/experience of the following, but not limited to: Desktop Services Datacentre Security Toolsets/Admin Process (ITIL) Experience/Qualifications: Technical Expertise: Desktop Services: Comprehensive understanding and hands-on experience in desktop support services. Datacentre: Expertise in managing and supporting data center infrastructure. Security: Strong background in implementing and maintaining security measures. Toolsets/Admin: Proficient in various IT toolsets and administration tasks. Process (ITIL): Familiarity with ITIL processes and best practices. Hardware and Software: Laptop: Troubleshooting and support for laptop devices. Switch, Router: Configuration and management of network switches and routers. McAfee Suite: Implementation and management of McAfee security solutions. CA Suite: Experience with CA technologies and suites. Incident: Handling and resolution of IT incidents. Desktop: Support and maintenance of desktop systems. Storage: Management of storage systems. Trend Suite: Familiarity with Trend Micro security solutions. ServiceNow: Proficiency in using and supporting ServiceNow. Request: Handling and processing IT service requests. Printer: Support and management of printer devices. Tape Archive: Experience with tape archiving systems. Bitdefender: Implementation and support of Bitdefender security solutions. Network Shares: Administration and support of network shares. Problem (RCA): Root cause analysis and problem resolution. Server and Software Platforms: MS Office 2016: Expertise in Microsoft Office 2016 applications. Windows Server 2012/16: Administration and support of Windows Server environments. LogRhythm: Knowledge of LogRhythm for log management and security information. Print Services: Management and support of print services. Change/Patch: Implementation and management of change and patch processes. Windows 10: Support and administration of Windows 10 systems. SQL Server 2014/16: Administration and support of SQL Server databases. RSA: Experience with RSA security solutions. Licences: Management of software licenses. Network and Infrastructure: Firewalls: Configuration and management of firewalls. AD (Active Directory): Administration and support of Active Directory. Certificates: Implementation and management of security certificates. Load Balancers: Configuration and support of load balancer systems. CISCO ISE: Proficiency in Cisco Identity Services Engine. Visual Studio Professional 2012: Knowledge of Visual Studio development environment. Security Appliances: Implementation and support of security appliances. CISCO Tripwire: Experience with Cisco Tripwire security solutions. PowerISO 6.7: Knowledge of PowerISO version 6.7. Additional Tools and Systems: Bluecoat: Management and support of Bluecoat technologies. vRealize Suite: Proficiency in VMware's vRealize Suite. Unisphere Management: Experience with Unisphere Management. SQL Management Studio: Proficiency in SQL Management Studio. Microsoft EMS: Knowledge of Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security. Microsoft SMS: Experience with Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS). Working Hours: The service provided by the team is 24/7, 365 days a year. There are 5 shift teams that work on a shift-based rota system, comprising 4 (day or night) 12 and a half hour shifts, followed by 6 days off. However, due to the new service being implemented, there will be an initial shift pattern, as follows: Phase 1 - Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, excluding bank holidays Phase 2 - Extended Working Hours, Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 19:00, excluding bank holidays Phase 3 - Full Service 24/7/365 on a rota basis Additional Information: We would prefer the successful candidate to live within a reasonable commutable distance of the site in Whitehaven. However, we will consider candidates who will attend the site for the shift location period but still live elsewhere. Alternatively, if candidates do not live close to the location, there is the option of an additional relocation package (TBC) if the candidate would consider moving to near the lo
Leading retailer are seeking a an IT Infrastructure Engineer working from their Cardiff head office, you will have experience in supporting and delivering projects, installing new equipment, system migrations and troubleshooting. You will be providing technical know-how in a large, complex and fast-moving environment and must have a track record of successful infrastructure delivery for on-premise environments. Your role is to support the maintenance of the IT Infrastructure and any associated peripherals, including the installation, configuration, and support of Server operating systems and applications; participation in remote site administration; and production support activities. You will be a self-starter with the ability to take initiative and drive projects independently as well as working in a collaborative manner in order to achieve business objectives. The role will include: Virtual and Physical Server Build, Installation and Management Backup, DR and BCP Implementation and Testing Internal and External Network Security Desktop Support cover during holidays/sick cover. Infrastructure Monitoring and Fault Resolution Networked Systems Monitoring Third Line Support Potential travel to satellite offices and ability to work after hours when necessary. Skills/Experience Required: Windows Server 2008 - 2019 and Client Operating Systems (7/8/10/11) Microsoft Exchange on-premise VPN Technologies MS Active Directory management and maintenance experience Virtualisation - VMware/Hyper-V Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong cognitive ability especially with respect to understanding, documenting and describing complex technical subjects. Provide 3rd Line Support for infrastructure Service Incidents Desirable Skills: HPE Nimble Storage Routers, Switches and Firewalls (Layer 3 switches, VLAN's) HPE ProLiant Server Hardware Cisco Meraki Networking Knowledge of VOIP and SIP systems Professional vendor level certifications preferred: MCP, MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, MCTS, CCNA
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Leading retailer are seeking a an IT Infrastructure Engineer working from their Cardiff head office, you will have experience in supporting and delivering projects, installing new equipment, system migrations and troubleshooting. You will be providing technical know-how in a large, complex and fast-moving environment and must have a track record of successful infrastructure delivery for on-premise environments. Your role is to support the maintenance of the IT Infrastructure and any associated peripherals, including the installation, configuration, and support of Server operating systems and applications; participation in remote site administration; and production support activities. You will be a self-starter with the ability to take initiative and drive projects independently as well as working in a collaborative manner in order to achieve business objectives. The role will include: Virtual and Physical Server Build, Installation and Management Backup, DR and BCP Implementation and Testing Internal and External Network Security Desktop Support cover during holidays/sick cover. Infrastructure Monitoring and Fault Resolution Networked Systems Monitoring Third Line Support Potential travel to satellite offices and ability to work after hours when necessary. Skills/Experience Required: Windows Server 2008 - 2019 and Client Operating Systems (7/8/10/11) Microsoft Exchange on-premise VPN Technologies MS Active Directory management and maintenance experience Virtualisation - VMware/Hyper-V Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong cognitive ability especially with respect to understanding, documenting and describing complex technical subjects. Provide 3rd Line Support for infrastructure Service Incidents Desirable Skills: HPE Nimble Storage Routers, Switches and Firewalls (Layer 3 switches, VLAN's) HPE ProLiant Server Hardware Cisco Meraki Networking Knowledge of VOIP and SIP systems Professional vendor level certifications preferred: MCP, MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, MCTS, CCNA
Backup & Storage Support Engineer Polar Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of one of the worlds' leading IT Services providers for an experienced Backup & Storage Support Engineer to be based at a prestigious customer site, delivering a range of support functions including installation, monitoring, troubleshooting and diagnostics of Backup and Storage solutions. Responsibilities Lead support and improvement of the estates' Backup & Storage solutions Provide 3rd line technical support, and assist 1st/2nd line support resolution within agreed SLA's Meet agreed build standards Explain technical concepts and provide guidance to the customer Assist the 3rd line support team with projects and problem resolution, and provide MS Windows support where applicable. Skills & Experience Essential; 2 years + experience with Backup & Storage technologies and solutions, preferably with various operating systems, applications, databases, and virtualisation. Strong Backup & Storage technical skills including (some of); Veritas Netbackup and BackupExec, IBM Spectrum Protect and Spectrum Protect Plus, NetApp Filers, Hitachi Storage. Detailed knowledge of backup and storage methodologies to assist in defining policies and processes. Broad IT infrastructure understanding; (e.g. Windows Server/AD/Exchange/SQL, AIX, VMware, Oracle etc.) Ability to write quality technical documentation for all aspects of the technical infrastructure Strong 3rd line support skills and experience managing service requests/incidents and problems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Holds, or able to attain, Security Clearance at SC Level Desirable; Highly Available Storage solutions SAN Fabric Storage/Backup technical certification. ITIL Certification Working knowledge of SM9/SNOW or similar The Backup & Storage Support Engineer will be rewarded with an exciting role with a global leader in the IT Services space, allied to superb career advancement opportunities, an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Private Medical/Health Insurance, Company Pension Scheme, Income Protection, 23 days Holiday (rising to 25 days, plus the option to buy or sell additional holiday), Life Insurance, and more. In addition, access to on-site facilities including a subsidised on-site restaurant and free parking will be available for the successful candidate, along with some flexible working, on a hybrid basis.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Backup & Storage Support Engineer Polar Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of one of the worlds' leading IT Services providers for an experienced Backup & Storage Support Engineer to be based at a prestigious customer site, delivering a range of support functions including installation, monitoring, troubleshooting and diagnostics of Backup and Storage solutions. Responsibilities Lead support and improvement of the estates' Backup & Storage solutions Provide 3rd line technical support, and assist 1st/2nd line support resolution within agreed SLA's Meet agreed build standards Explain technical concepts and provide guidance to the customer Assist the 3rd line support team with projects and problem resolution, and provide MS Windows support where applicable. Skills & Experience Essential; 2 years + experience with Backup & Storage technologies and solutions, preferably with various operating systems, applications, databases, and virtualisation. Strong Backup & Storage technical skills including (some of); Veritas Netbackup and BackupExec, IBM Spectrum Protect and Spectrum Protect Plus, NetApp Filers, Hitachi Storage. Detailed knowledge of backup and storage methodologies to assist in defining policies and processes. Broad IT infrastructure understanding; (e.g. Windows Server/AD/Exchange/SQL, AIX, VMware, Oracle etc.) Ability to write quality technical documentation for all aspects of the technical infrastructure Strong 3rd line support skills and experience managing service requests/incidents and problems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Holds, or able to attain, Security Clearance at SC Level Desirable; Highly Available Storage solutions SAN Fabric Storage/Backup technical certification. ITIL Certification Working knowledge of SM9/SNOW or similar The Backup & Storage Support Engineer will be rewarded with an exciting role with a global leader in the IT Services space, allied to superb career advancement opportunities, an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Private Medical/Health Insurance, Company Pension Scheme, Income Protection, 23 days Holiday (rising to 25 days, plus the option to buy or sell additional holiday), Life Insurance, and more. In addition, access to on-site facilities including a subsidised on-site restaurant and free parking will be available for the successful candidate, along with some flexible working, on a hybrid basis.
Backup & Storage Support Engineer Polar Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of one of the worlds' leading IT Services providers for an experienced Backup & Storage Support Engineer to be based at a prestigious customer site, delivering a range of support functions including installation, monitoring, troubleshooting and diagnostics of Backup and Storage solutions. Responsibilities Lead support and improvement of the estates' Backup & Storage solutions Provide 3rd line technical support, and assist 1st/2nd line support resolution within agreed SLA's Meet agreed build standards Explain technical concepts and provide guidance to the customer Assist the 3rd line support team with projects and problem resolution, and provide MS Windows support where applicable. Skills & Experience Essential; 2 years + experience with Backup & Storage technologies and solutions, preferably with various operating systems, applications, databases, and virtualisation. Strong Backup & Storage technical skills including (some of); Veritas Netbackup and BackupExec, IBM Spectrum Protect and Spectrum Protect Plus, NetApp Filers, Hitachi Storage. Detailed knowledge of backup and storage methodologies to assist in defining policies and processes. Broad IT infrastructure understanding; (e.g. Windows Server/AD/Exchange/SQL, AIX, VMware, Oracle etc.) Ability to write quality technical documentation for all aspects of the technical infrastructure Strong 3rd line support skills and experience managing service requests/incidents and problems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Holds, or able to attain, Security Clearance at SC Level Desirable; Highly Available Storage solutions SAN Fabric Storage/Backup technical certification. ITIL Certification Working knowledge of SM9/SNOW or similar The Backup & Storage Support Engineer will be rewarded with an exciting role with a global leader in the IT Services space, allied to superb career advancement opportunities, an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Private Medical/Health Insurance, Company Pension Scheme, Income Protection, 23 days Holiday (rising to 25 days, plus the option to buy or sell additional holiday), Life Insurance, and more. In addition, access to on-site facilities including a subsidised on-site restaurant and free parking will be available for the successful candidate, along with some flexible working, on a hybrid basis.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Backup & Storage Support Engineer Polar Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of one of the worlds' leading IT Services providers for an experienced Backup & Storage Support Engineer to be based at a prestigious customer site, delivering a range of support functions including installation, monitoring, troubleshooting and diagnostics of Backup and Storage solutions. Responsibilities Lead support and improvement of the estates' Backup & Storage solutions Provide 3rd line technical support, and assist 1st/2nd line support resolution within agreed SLA's Meet agreed build standards Explain technical concepts and provide guidance to the customer Assist the 3rd line support team with projects and problem resolution, and provide MS Windows support where applicable. Skills & Experience Essential; 2 years + experience with Backup & Storage technologies and solutions, preferably with various operating systems, applications, databases, and virtualisation. Strong Backup & Storage technical skills including (some of); Veritas Netbackup and BackupExec, IBM Spectrum Protect and Spectrum Protect Plus, NetApp Filers, Hitachi Storage. Detailed knowledge of backup and storage methodologies to assist in defining policies and processes. Broad IT infrastructure understanding; (e.g. Windows Server/AD/Exchange/SQL, AIX, VMware, Oracle etc.) Ability to write quality technical documentation for all aspects of the technical infrastructure Strong 3rd line support skills and experience managing service requests/incidents and problems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Holds, or able to attain, Security Clearance at SC Level Desirable; Highly Available Storage solutions SAN Fabric Storage/Backup technical certification. ITIL Certification Working knowledge of SM9/SNOW or similar The Backup & Storage Support Engineer will be rewarded with an exciting role with a global leader in the IT Services space, allied to superb career advancement opportunities, an attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Private Medical/Health Insurance, Company Pension Scheme, Income Protection, 23 days Holiday (rising to 25 days, plus the option to buy or sell additional holiday), Life Insurance, and more. In addition, access to on-site facilities including a subsidised on-site restaurant and free parking will be available for the successful candidate, along with some flexible working, on a hybrid basis.