Infrastructure Network Engineer

This isn’t a Windows Server-focused infrastructure position. We’re particularly interested in engineers with strong networking skills and hands-on experience working with Linux-based server environments. The role will involve:

• Supporting and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure
• Configuring and troubleshooting switches, routers and firewalls
• Working with Cisco networking technologies
• Supporting Check Point and Fortinet security environments
• Working with SD-WAN infrastructure
• Installing, configuring and maintaining Linux servers
• Building and commissioning physical server hardware
• Supporting virtualised environments
• Server patching and general infrastructure maintenance
• Troubleshooting network, server and infrastructure issues
• Supporting infrastructure upgrades and improvement projects
• Installing servers and network equipment at other sites when required
• Maintaining technical documentation and following security processes

We’re looking for someone with solid commercial infrastructure and networking experience who is comfortable working across a broad technical environment and can contribute from the outset., * Has solid commercial Infrastructure and Network Engineering experience

• Has a strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing and switching
• Has hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting enterprise network equipment
• Has commercial experience working with Linux servers
• Has experience with firewalls and network security
• Is comfortable working with physical server hardware
• Has strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Is comfortable taking ownership of technical issues and seeing them through to resolution
• Is willing to travel to other sites occasionally when required
• Holds a valid driving licence

Experience with Cisco, Check Point, Fortinet, SD-WAN and Linux server hardware would be particularly useful, although we’re not expecting someone to have worked with every technology.

You’ll be joining a highly experienced infrastructure team with extensive knowledge across networking, servers and security.

The role is predominantly onsite in Birmingham, with a minimum of three days per week onsite. There will also be occasional travel to other locations and some out-of-hours work where required.