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Senior Infrastructure Engineer & Cloud Team Lead

HM *** · Birmingham, ENG, United Kingdom
Birmingham, ENG, United Kingdom45,544-49,523 GBP/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%; 25–30 days of annual leave; family-friendly policies; personal support; coaching and development
Location
Birmingham, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa

Job summary

Leads an infrastructure engineering delivery team, managing the day-to-day platform and delivering changes to production cloud environments. The role covers incident resolution, secure environment maintenance, cloud infrastructure projects, service improvement, cost reduction, and coaching engineers. The infrastructure includes Windows Server, Azure and AWS, core services such as Active Directory and networking, and transitions from legacy datacentres to VMware platforms.

Benefits

Civil Service pension with 28.97% employer contribution25–30 days of annual leaveFamily-friendly policiesPersonal supportCoaching and development

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in an enterprise infrastructure environment.
  • Technical delivery experience in complex IT infrastructure projects or equivalent.
  • Experience building, supporting, and managing infrastructure solutions in cloud environments.
  • Administration-level experience with current Windows Server versions and familiarity with older versions, including 2008, 2012, and 2016.
  • Experience deploying and using core infrastructure services and their interdependencies, including Active Directory, Group Policy, networking, monitoring, and backups.
  • Ability to translate strategy and architecture into operational technical solutions.
  • Experience transitioning services from legacy datacentres to VMware platforms.
  • Experience delivering and managing virtual server platforms and Microsoft Server and database technology, including service readiness, security, and monitoring.
  • Experience coordinating multiple technical streams in a multi-vendor or tower-based delivery environment.
  • Ability to take ownership of issues and technical project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an infrastructure engineering delivery team and manage day-to-day platform operations.
  • Coordinate and prioritise work to resolve technical incidents promptly.
  • Deliver projects that implement new cloud infrastructure.
  • Maintain environments with security and technical debt in mind.
  • Work with architects, engineers, and service managers to resolve technical problems and escalate recurring issues.
  • Identify opportunities to improve services and reduce costs.
  • Coach and mentor junior team members.

Skills

AzureAWSVMwareWindowsWindows Server

Work schedule

Full-time

Industry

GovernmentPublic sector

Security clearance

Security Check (SC) clearance requiredNormally requires at least five years of UK residency before the vetting applica

Relocation

No
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