Platform Engineer/Infrastructure Engineer

Join our team as a Platform Engineer/Infrastructure Engineer, delivering secure, reliable, and high-performing infrastructure services that support critical business operations. You'll support on-premise and cloud platforms, ensuring they remain stable, scalable, and compliant. Working closely with development, security, and third-party vendors, you will maintain and enhance infrastructure services, drive continuous improvement, and play a key role in disaster recovery and resilience planning., * Manage and maintain on-premise and cloud infrastructure including servers, storage, virtualisation technologies, and backup & recovery services

• Administer platforms across UNIX, Windows, VMware, and cloud environments (Azure/AWS)
• Support private, hybrid, and public cloud storage technologies (Block/File/Object)
• Ensure security, performance, stability, and capacity across all platform services
• Monitor platform performance and resolve system issues proactively

Platform Engineering & Delivery

• Undertake the administration, configuration, and troubleshooting of infrastructure platforms
• Provide technical guidance on infrastructure components for IT projects
• Work with development, security, and digital teams on enhancements, improvements, and platform changes
• Support disaster recovery planning and resilience improvements

Governance, Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure alignment with HSE, cyber security, and compliance requirements
• Create and maintain operational documentation: processes, procedures, design, config, and support manuals
• Maintain asset inventories and support adherence to enterprise technology standards
• Support ITSM processes, ensuring effective controls and service levels

Vendor, Stakeholder & Team Collaboration

• Manage relationships with vendors and service providers
• Act as a conduit between technical teams and business stakeholders
• May provide out-of-hours/on-call support as required

• Proven experience as a subject matter expert in operational infrastructure support(servers, storage, backup & recovery, SaaS/PaaS/IaaS, security services)
• Strong working knowledge of Azure/AWS cloud environments and associated tooling
• Experience with virtualisation (VMware, Citrix, Hyper-V)
• Automation skills using PowerShell, CLI, Ansible, Terraform, or similar
• Understanding of ITIL practices and enterprise ITSM frameworks

Industry & Delivery Experience

• Background in oil & gas or similarly complex, regulated operational environments (preferred)
• Experience working across the full lifecycle: administration, support, performance monitoring, maintenance, and continuous improvement

Core Competencies

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts
• Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and results-driven mindset
• Demonstrated accountability, sound judgement, and leadership behaviours
• Ability to work effectively across teams and manage competing priorities
• Self-motivated, proactive, and committed to improving ways of working

For employees, we're committed to recognising and rewarding hard work. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes; Company Pension Scheme, Private Medical & Dental Insurance, Group Income Protection, Group Life Assurance, Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme. We also invest in your development. If you choose to self-study in your own time, we'll fund your study materials and exam fees - and once you pass, you'll receive an incentive bonus.