Senior Infrastructure Engineer (FTC)

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Senior Infrastructure Engineer (FTC)

Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Senior IT Engineer / Automation / Bury St Edmunds / FTC

My client, who is an award winning and nationally recognised organisation, is looking for an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their IT on a fixed term contract basis for 6 months initially. The role will be based in Bury St Edmunds but you must be able to travel to the Midlands on occasion too.

Key Responsibilities:

*Lead in furthering the automation and deployment of Microsoft, Server and End User environments. Identify areas in which automation can be improved through process improvements or the implementation of new technologies.

*Ensure new processes are fully documented and understood within the IT teams.

*Work with the application owners to define the timings of when automation can be implemented.

*Define prioritisation of patching.

*Review and propose the technologies required for a robust and fluid automated patching process.

Technical Skills and Experience required:

*Experience in similar Infrastructure Engineer / Senior Engineer role

*Windows Server Administration (Server 2008 upwards)

*WSUS administration

*Solarwinds Patch Manager

*Knowledge and experience in .Net upgrades

*Knowledge and experience in 3rd party patching (e.g. Oracle Java, IBM Java, Adobe Flash Player)

*Powershell scripting

*Knowledge and experience in VMware administration

*AD Group Policy configuration

This is a great opportunity to join a renowned company as they embark on another exciting period of change. The salary will be £competitive depending on level of skill and experience and interviews will be taking place over the next week or so.

This is an urgent role so you must be able to interview and start a new role immediately.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer / Senior IT Engineer / Automation / Bury St Edmunds / FTC