Infrastructure Engineer

People Ltd
Bristol, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Agile Methodologies
Bash
Cloud Computing
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Hyper-V
Python
Linux System Administration
NetBackup
Powershell
Ansible
TCP/IP
VMware Infrastructure
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Juniper
Gitlab
GIT
Information Technology
Bitbucket
Veeam
Software Version Control
Cisco networks
VMware

Job description

We are partnering with a growing technology organisation to hire an Infrastructure Engineer who can play a key role in designing, delivering, and supporting robust IT infrastructure across both internal and customer environments. This role would suit someone who is hands-on, organised, and eager to broaden their technical skill set. Exposure to networking, automation, virtualisation, or cloud technologies is highly beneficial.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Designing, building, and supporting physical and virtual infrastructure solutions
  • Investigating and resolving infrastructure issues efficiently
  • Managing system health through backups, patching, monitoring, and lifecycle upgrades
  • Producing clear documentation for infrastructure, processes, and incidents
  • Creating scripts and automation tools to streamline repetitive tasks, From start-ups to global brands across all sector, our IT recruitment team are experts in sourcing highly accomplished IT and Digital talent on time and within budget. Our IT recruitment team present clients with a range of unique candidates that they otherwise would not have access to. From niche skilled individuals to full technology teams - we can find them. We do this by immersing ourselves in specialist IT and Digital communities, then combining a transparent and effective process with a relentless commitment to delivering the right person first time.

Work for us

Our greatest asset is our people. We're always on the lookout for instinctive professionals that can be the drivers of their own success and can collaborate with our ambitious and motivated team.

We encourage ownership of targets, self-management and responsibility for output as second nature. We don't believe in oppressive KPI management either. Instead, we focus on results - we know that rewarding success leads to more success.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • Background in system administration or support
  • Experience delivering or leading IT infrastructure projects
  • Strong understanding of networking (Cisco, Juniper, HP, Dell) and core protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
  • Hands-on experience with virtualisation platforms (VMware or Hyper-V)
  • Scripting/IaC skills (Ansible/AWX, Python, PowerShell, Bash)
  • Comfortable with both Windows and Linux administration
  • Knowledge of backup technologies such as NetBackup or Veeam

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Git-based source control (GitLab, Bitbucket)
  • Familiarity working within Agile teams

Personal Qualities

  • Highly organised with strong communication skills
  • Able to work independently and within cross-functional teams
  • Calm under pressure and committed to delivering high-quality service
  • Customer-focused with a proactive approach to problem solving

Additional Information

  • Occasional UK travel may be required
  • Must have active DV Clearance
  • Ongoing training and professional development is encouraged

About the company

We are People Source, an award-winning IT and digital recruitment agency and accomplished specialist IT management consultancy. We are an agile, independent consultancy specialising in outcome-based solutions and contingency IT recruitment services in the UK and Europe. We empower our customers to solve problems, unlock potential and seize opportunity through innovation, improved performance and collaboration. Our success comes from bringing together the industry's best people with a methodology that is built on strategy, optimised through data and driven by results. Our teams are multi-disciplined and offer a partnership that delivers the impactful and sustainable results that accelerate customers to their goals. IT Consultancy Services Our innovative IT consultancy services are effective from day one, having a positive impact on your business operations and how you compete in your vertical market to unlock long-term value. Our operational models have been successfully adapted across the public and private sector, helping ambitious clients achieve long-term outcomes with no hidden costs or technical compromise. Specialising across several disciplines, our expert consultancy team can create the blueprint for fully managed service design and implementation based on your desired goals, budget and timescale.

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