Senior System Engineer in Reading

Senior System Engineer in Reading

Reading Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
RC Fornax

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and maintain cutting-edge enterprise infrastructure in Azure and on-premises.
  • Company: Join a leading tech firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with excellent career advancement opportunities in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Be at the forefront of technology, making a real difference in cloud infrastructure.
  • Qualifications: Experience in enterprise infrastructure and strong knowledge of Azure services required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support, design, deploy, and maintain enterprise infrastructure across Azure cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Administer and optimise Microsoft Azure services, virtualisation platforms, and hosting technologies.
  • Manage and support Windows Server and Linux environments.
  • Deploy, configure, and administer Kubernetes and Open Shift container platforms.
  • Implement and support Infrastructure as Code (Ia C) solutions using technologies such as Terraform, ARM, Bicep, or Ansible.
  • Support incident, problem, change, and service management activities, providing troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex issues.
  • Develop automation solutions using Power Shell, Bash, Python, or similar technologies to improve operational efficiency.

Requirements

  • Experience supporting, administering, or engineering enterprise infrastructure environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience supporting hybrid cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Experience with virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Hyper‑V.
  • Understanding of networking technologies including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls, routing, and load balancing.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, ARM Templates, or Bicep.
  • Scripting experience using Power Shell, Bash, Python, or similar technologies.
  • Understanding of security best practices, access management, and secure infrastructure principles.
  • Defence, Aerospace, MOD, or other highly regulated industry experience highly desirable.
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Senior System Engineer in Reading employer: RC Fornax

RC Fornax is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Greater London. Employees benefit from competitive remuneration, comprehensive training programmes, and opportunities for professional growth while working on impactful defence projects that contribute to national security. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your career development in a meaningful way.

RC Fornax

Contact Details:

RC Fornax Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior System Engineer in Reading

Azure Cloud Services
Windows Server Administration
Linux Administration
Kubernetes
OpenShift
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Terraform