Infrastructure and Security Engineer

• Manage and improve our cloud infrastructure and Microsoft 365 technology stack
• Patch, monitor and maintain backups and recovery processes, including testing restores and backups
• Provide third-level IT support when required
• Implement identity and access management, including privileged access
• Coordinate vulnerability scanning and arrange penetration tests as needed
• Support ISO 27001 controls, risk management and audit readiness
• Manage third-party suppliers, such as AWS cloud partners
• Deputise for our Head of IT when required

Technologies:

• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Cisco
• Support
• Microsoft 365
• Security
• Office 365, We are a growing organisation hiring an Infrastructure and Security Engineer in Birmingham, with hybrid working, in partnership with VIQU. You will join a small IT team of three and be its most hands-on technical person, overseeing our infrastructure and security estate. The work is approximately 80% improvement and project delivery and 20% reactive support. The salary is up to £55,000 per annum, plus bonus. We also offer a referral reward of up to £1,000 for a successful referral, subject to terms.

• Experience in a senior infrastructure-focused role, with responsibility for improving IT and security environments
• Practical experience with cloud and on-premises infrastructure
• Understanding of security, risk and governance, and confidence working within change control
• Relevant technical qualifications or equivalent practical experience, such as Microsoft, Azure, AWS, CompTIA, Cisco or cybersecurity certifications
• Ability to take ownership of projects with limited direction
• Strong communication skills when working with non-technical stakeholders