IT Infrastructure Engineer

WOODFORD GRAY GROUP LTD

Bradford, United Kingdom

28 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Compensation

£ 57K

Job location

Remote

Bradford, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Azure

Backup Devices

Cloud Computing

Computer Networks

Linux

Disaster Recovery

HP Thin Clients

Information Technology Operations

System Center Configuration Manager

Windows Server

Citrix Systems

SharePoint

SQL Databases

Virtualization Technology

Wide Area Networks

Wi-Fi Technology

Office365

System Availability

Information Technology

Xendesktop

VMware

Job description

We're looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our growing IT Operations team. This is a key technical role responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the organisation's entire IT infrastructure, ensuring performance, stability and security across all systems.

You'll play an active part in infrastructure project delivery, technical support, and continuous improvement, working closely with our hosting partners, 2nd line support teams and Solutions Architect within an ITIL-driven environment., * Manage and support Microsoft Windows Server platforms (2016 & 2022), Exchange (on-premise and cloud), Active Directory and Group Policy

Oversee SQL databases, EMC SAN storage, backup, archive and virtualisation (VMWare)
Support Citrix XenDesktop, Linux, secure printing and desktop infrastructure including HP Thin Clients and gold builds
Administer SCCM and cloud technologies within Microsoft Azure and AWS (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange Online Hybrid)
Maintain and improve voice and data networks (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi)
Support Disaster Recovery testing, patching, deployments, upgrades and migrations
Collaborate with stakeholders and service providers to ensure high availability and performance of all IT systems
Participate in an on-call rota to provide 24x7 infrastructure support (as required)

Requirements

We're looking for someone with strong hands-on infrastructure experience, ideally from a complex, multi-site environment. You'll be proactive, analytical, and able to balance day-to-day support with project delivery.

Essential Skills & Experience:

Solid experience managing Microsoft Windows Server environments
Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy and Exchange (on-premise & O365)
Proficiency with VMware, Citrix, and EMC SAN storage
Experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud environments
Understanding of networking principles (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi)
Familiarity with SCCM, Linux, and secure printing solutions
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of ITIL best practice frameworks