Senior Infrastructure Engineer

• Evaluate hardware and software (within server, network, storage or desktop environments)
• Integration and test of new products (both hardware and software) for incorporation into program infrastructure
• Administration and enhancement of the environment and its supportability, for example: administration of user accounts, control the network access integrity, manage the data, in terms of space allocated to data, access authorizations, SAN, optimization.
• Provide second line support to ensure right support.
• To be aware of the relevant SLA structure and to respond, fix or escalate according to the limits set out within that structure.

What you'll bring:

• Experience of working in a project environment.
• Experience within a customer support environment and an appreciation of the impact of problems on the customer business.
• Documentation Skills, with the ability to produce documents for use by an end user, as well as operational procedure documentation for use by service desk personnel.
• Technical understanding of the following: Windows Server (2012-2022) deployment and management DNS, DHCP, Group Policy configuration and troubleshooting VMware ESXi 8.x, vSphere, right-sizing Active Directory Scripting and Automation Monitoring tools/platforms Patching and Compliance via WSUS/SCCM HPE Hardware Management and Firmware maintenance for ProLiant's, Blade Enclosures and Synergy Frames and exposure to OneView.

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer with a solid technical background in Windows Server and VMWare to join a growing team working in Sopra Steria's Aerospace Defence and Security sector. This is a fantastic role for individuals looking for opportunities to progress their career in an enterprise environment working on truly unique projects. If you have a good understanding of industry standard Windows infrastructures, then we want to hear from you!

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

Sopra Steria's Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the client's goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UK's most complex safety- and security-critical markets.