At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and maintain secure, scalable IT infrastructure while leading exciting projects.
- Company: Join a growing organisation where tech drives global operations.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, enhanced pension, 33 days leave, and hybrid working.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Work hands-on with modern tech and shape the future of infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Experience in infrastructure engineering and strong technical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
Location: Gloucester (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Excellent Benefits
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in supporting, developing and enhancing their global IT infrastructure. This is a senior technical position, ideal for someone who enjoys remaining hands-on whilst taking ownership of enterprise infrastructure projects, driving technical improvements and acting as a senior escalation point across the IT function.
Working within a collaborative IT team, you'll help ensure business-critical systems remain secure, resilient and highly available while contributing to the future direction of the organisation's infrastructure.
What you'll be doing:
- Designing, implementing and maintaining secure, scalable IT infrastructure across multiple sites.
- Supporting enterprise networking, virtualisation, server infrastructure and Microsoft Azure cloud services.
- Leading the technical delivery of infrastructure projects, including upgrades, migrations and new technology implementations.
- Acting as the senior technical escalation point for complex infrastructure issues and major incidents.
- Performing root cause analysis and implementing long-term improvements to increase resilience and performance.
- Supporting disaster recovery planning, business continuity testing and infrastructure resilience initiatives.
- Working closely with internal stakeholders to understand technical requirements and deliver robust infrastructure solutions.
- Collaborating with third-party vendors and service providers to support infrastructure services and project delivery.
- Ensuring infrastructure complies with security best practice and standards including ISO 27001, GDPR and Cyber Essentials.
- Identifying opportunities to modernise infrastructure through automation, cloud adoption and emerging technologies.
What we're looking for:
- Significant experience in senior infrastructure engineering or technical infrastructure roles.
- Strong expertise across Microsoft infrastructure, networking, virtualisation and enterprise systems administration.
- Proven experience with Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments.
- Experience supporting VMware environments.
- Strong understanding of enterprise networking, storage, backup and disaster recovery solutions.
- Experience delivering infrastructure projects from design through to implementation.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues.
- Knowledge of infrastructure security, patch management and vulnerability remediation.
- Familiarity with ITIL processes and change management principles would be beneficial.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
Desirable Certifications:
- Microsoft Azure certifications (Azure Administrator or equivalent)
- VMware certifications
- CompTIA Security+
- ITIL Foundation or equivalent
Why join?
This is an opportunity to join a growing organisation where technology plays a critical role in supporting global operations. You'll have the chance to work on modern infrastructure technologies, contribute to large-scale technical projects and help shape future infrastructure improvements while remaining hands-on in a senior engineering capacity.
Benefits:
- Salary of £55,000 - £65,000
- Enhanced pension contribution
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Hybrid working
- Free on-site parking
Senior Infrastructure Engineer in Gloucester employer: IMT Resourcing Solutions
IMT Resourcing Solutions is an excellent employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering opportunities to enhance your tech skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a focus on service excellence and a hybrid/remote work model, you will enjoy a flexible work-life balance while being part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering top-notch IT support in Hereford.
