IT Infrastructure Engineer

Job summary

The IT Infrastructure Engineer role focuses on supporting and evolving the IT infrastructure for a new £250m manufacturing and innovation facility. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing core IT infrastructure, improving system performance and security, and maintaining information and cyber security practices across systems and platforms.

Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience working with Windows desktop and server environments, both on‑premise and cloud‑hosted
• Knowledge of high‑performance computing environments
• Networking experience across LAN (VLANs), WAN (SD‑WAN), Wi‑Fi and firewalls
• Experience with infrastructure and server monitoring
• A strong understanding of information and cyber security best practices
• Familiarity with ITIL and project management principles
• Ability to automate tasks using scripting
• A thoughtful, collaborative approach, with the confidence to work autonomously when required

Responsibilities

• Supporting, designing and implementing core IT infrastructure for a brand‑new manufacturing and innovation environment
• Identifying and delivering opportunities to improve system performance, resilience and security
• Defining, developing and delivering complex infrastructure projects, working both independently and collaboratively
• Maintaining and enhancing information and cyber security practices across systems and platforms
• Investigating issues, identifying root causes, and recommending or implementing effective solutions
• Working closely with the Service Desk on escalated incidents, providing technical support and knowledge transfer
• Contributing to a culture of continuous improvement, shared ownership and learning

Skills

Relocation