Infrastructure Engineer

Applause IT
Birmingham, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 45K

Job location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Application Firewall
Computer Networks
DevOps
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Troubleshooting
Windows Server
Nagios
Network Planning and Design
Routing
Remote Access Technology
Firewalls (Computer Science)

Job description

  • Support the development, delivery, maintenance, and ongoing support of infrastructure environments.
  • Work with network design principles, including security, redundancy, resilience, and risk management.
  • Support and maintain Windows Server and Active Directory environments.
  • Assist with the administration and support of enterprise network infrastructure.
  • Support routing, switching, firewall, and VPN technologies.
  • Monitor infrastructure and system performance using monitoring and alerting tools.
  • Provide technical support to both customers and internal teams.
  • Support the delivery of internal and customer infrastructure projects.
  • Create and maintain clear technical documentation.
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and system-related issues.
  • Travel to customer and supplier sites when needed.

Technologies:

  • Active Directory
  • Firewall
  • Hardware
  • Support
  • Network
  • Security
  • VPN
  • Windows
  • DevOps

More:

We are a growing technical team supporting secure, enterprise IT environments in East Birmingham (Marston Green). This is a full-time, on-site Infrastructure Engineer role offering a salary of £38,000 to £45,000 plus benefits. You will work across Windows infrastructure, networking, security, and customer-focused technical support in a highly secure operational setting, with the opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure solutions for both our internal systems and customer environments.

Requirements

  • Candidates must be eligible for DV (Developed Vetting) security clearance.
  • British nationality and long-term UK residency are required.
  • Experience across enterprise infrastructure environments.
  • Good understanding of infrastructure security, structure, and design.
  • Experience supporting high-availability infrastructure environments.
  • Good knowledge of enterprise infrastructure hardware.
  • Experience with routing and switching technologies.
  • Firewall administration or support experience.
  • Understanding of backup and disaster recovery principles.
  • Experience using monitoring and performance management tools.
  • Good understanding of Windows Server and Active Directory environments.
  • Ability to troubleshoot infrastructure and networking issues effectively.
  • Ability to design, document, and explain technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Logical and methodical approach to problem solving.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • High standards of professionalism, documentation, and technical delivery.
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure.
  • Flexible approach with willingness to support a small business environment.
  • Strong team player with collaborative working style.
  • Full UK driving licence desirable due to occasional travel requirements.

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