Infrastructure Engineer

Job summary

Blinx Technology is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to support and design enterprise infrastructure, working independently and with a team. The role involves resolving incidents, applying industry best practices, and requires occasional travel. Candidates should have at least five years of infrastructure support and/or engineering experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of infrastructure support and/or engineering experience with Blinx technologies
• Numerate and literate, able to articulate complex technical matters simply, with a preference for documentation
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and strong understanding of change, problem, and incident management
• Experience balancing time between BAU and projects, able to manage own workload
• Curious and investigative, seeking opportunities to enhance platforms and environments
• Self-starter, able to identify, propose, and implement improvement opportunities without prompting
• Knowledge of monitoring tools, ITSM, project management methodologies, document management systems, and diagramming
• Successfully contributed to infrastructure projects including refreshes, relocations, upgrades, and greenfield deployments
• Extensive understanding of networking principles: routing, switching, VLANs, subnetting, firewalls, Wi-Fi
• Extensive understanding of hardware virtualization (VMWare ESX) and centralized storage (fibre channel)
• Infrastructure diagramming capability
• Familiarity with cloud networking principles, particularly Azure ExpressRoute
• Knowledge of at least one SD-WAN solution
• Good understanding of Office 365 suite, especially Exchange Online and hybrid Exchange integrations
• Competent Windows administrator covering Active Directory
• Excellent adherence to high documentation and record keeping, sharing knowledge within Blinx
• Experience with Palo Alto and/or Fortinet firewalls and remote access solutions
• Advanced networking principles such as BGP, OSPF, STP
• HPE Aruba, Unifi, and/or Cisco Meraki experience in enterprise settings
• Hands-on experience deploying enterprise LAN and Wireless solutions, including security platforms

Responsibilities

• Work independently and with the infrastructure team to support enterprise infrastructure, including unsociable hours
• Collaborate with architecture team to design resilient, secure, and performant infrastructure solutions
• Assist in incident and problem resolution, owning issues related to specialized technology areas
• Work professionally to high standards, applying industry best practices and defining processes when absent
• Travel occasionally to support projects and migrations across EMEA, USA, and beyond

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Relocation