At a Glance
- Tasks: Deploy and maintain IT infrastructure, ensuring smooth operations and support for users.
- Company: Rodericks Dental Partners, where your smile matters and growth is encouraged.
- Benefits: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Great chance to learn and adapt to new technologies while contributing to exciting projects.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on IT infrastructure in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with VMware, Microsoft 365, and strong troubleshooting skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
IT Infrastructure Engineer Fixed Term Contract - 9 Months Location: Grange Park, Northampton
At Rodericks Dental Partners, Your Smile Matters Too.
We care just as much about our people as we do about our patients.
That’s why we’re creating an environment where you can grow, feel valued, and enjoy a healthy work‑life balance.
We are looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer.
Reporting to the IT Infrastructure Manager you will work within a newly formed team and have a huge opportunity to nurture existing technical skills.
You will have a wide scope of general IT infrastructure skills and experience in the pursuit of delivering a high standard of work to both the user communities and change projects.
- What you'll be doing
- Assist in the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of physical and virtual servers.
- Monitor core infrastructure (e. g., firewalls, switches, storage, backups) and respond to alerts.
- Maintain and support Microsoft 365 tenant, Azure AD, and Exchange Online components.
- Conduct routine tasks such as VM creation, firmware upgrades, patching, and data backups.
- Participate in project rollouts including new site/acquisition setup, infrastructure upgrades, and migrations.
- Support business continuity and disaster recovery processes, including testing.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure‑related issues and escalation as needed.
- Work collaboratively with 3rd party vendors and internal stakeholders to support infrastructure requirements.
- Contribute to documentation and maintain asset/configuration records.
- Uphold system security standards and contribute to policy compliance (e. g., password policy, patching, device control).
- Support wider IT team initiatives when required.
What we're looking for
Infrastructure Knowledge
- VMware/Hyper‑V virtualization platforms
- Microsoft 365 Management
- Windows Server environments (AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy)
- Network fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, NAT, VPNs)
- Firewalls (Barracuda, Fortinet, or similar) – Creation & Setups
- Backup and recovery tools (e. g., Veeam, Syncrify)
- NAS/SAN storage systems
- Scripting experience (Power Shell/Python desirable)
- Testing DR
- No Touch Changes/Setups
- Saa S Subnet Mask Cloud delivery models
- Protocols & Ports
Desirable
- Azure AD, Intune, Endpoint Manager
- Working knowledge of Vo IP (e. g., Avaya IP Office)
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (e. g., SNMP, RMM)
Professional Qualities
- Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving mindset
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
- A proactive, self‑starting attitude
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Ability to handle repetitive and routine tasks with a high level of accuracy and efficiency
- Experience contributing to wider business projects
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IT Infrastructure Engineer in Northampton employer: Rodericks Dental Partners
At Rodericks Dental Partners, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer for Implant Dentists, offering a clinically led environment that prioritises your expertise and professional growth. Located in the scenic town of Wotton-Under-Edge, our practice provides advanced equipment, structured support for continuous development, and a patient-centred approach that ensures you can focus on delivering high-quality care. Join us to thrive in a supportive community where your skills are valued, and your career can flourish.
