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# Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** Sopra Steria Limited
- **Location:** Rogerstone, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Backup Devices, NetApp Applications, Performance Tuning, Virtual Machines, Backup and Restore, Veeam
- **Published:** September 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2956208955-2

## About the Role

Are you a keen Infrastructure Engineer with knowledge of Storage and Backup?, Sopra Steria's Aerospace Defence and Security sector are currently recruiting for a Storage and Backup Engineer with the ability to hit the ground running and make a real difference in the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with previous experience in SAN, NAS and backup technologies who is looking to develop their skills and become a technical expert. This role sits within a group level account putting you in the best place to progress., * Enthusiastic and keen to learn, looking to acquire the knowledge required to be a point of technical escalation.

 * Strong customer focus encompassing BAU ticketing and task management across Storage and Backup spaces.
 * Performing capacity planning, performance tuning, and storage optimisation across multiple environments.
 * Working with projects team as required - Includes supporting upcoming unique, large scale, one of a kind, European-wide project.

What you'll bring:

 * Working knowledge of storage services, hardware deployment, configuration, and administration (NetApp experience preferred).
 * Strong Knowledge of NAS/SAN provisioning, NFS/SMB shares, storage virtual machines (SVMs).
 * Experience upgrading storage appliances and processes required to do so.
 * Knowledge of fibre channel zoning and LUN creation (preferable).
 * Experience with Backup tooling and technologies (Veeam preferable). Snapshot-based backups and robotic library systems knowledge.
 * Administration of backup technologies, policy design, scheduling, retention plans and restore and recovery workflows.
 * Previous experience with regulatory, encryption, retention, and audit requirements a bonus.



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