Infrastructure Engineer


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Nigel Frank International

Listed on

7th January 2022

Location

Manchester

Salary/Rate

£50000 - £60000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Infrastructure Engineer - Manchester - £50,000-£60,000Job DescriptionMy clients are one of the world's leading post-production providers and are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their IT team as they continue to grow and take on bigger projects.The ideal candidate will be a team player with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills and must be a good communicator. He/she will take a structured approach to collaborate, organise, maintain and oversee key elements of their infrastructure to ensure stable operation and growth. This includes developing, maintaining, supporting and optimising key functional areas (Network Infrastructure, Server Infrastructure, Storage, Data Communications, Backup Strategies, Disaster Recovery and Telecom systems).

Role & ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the network infrastructureResponsible for the mixed server estate - roughly 100 Windows Server VMs + 20 Linux Server VMsResponsible for the Nutanix virtual environment - training will be offeredParticipate in IT strategic planning activities that reflect the vision of the CompanyResearch and recommend solutions that circumvent potential technical issuesProvide high levels of customer service, 3rd line support experience would be an advantageCollaborate with the IT Support team and other internal departments to carry out infrastructure improvements & changes and to troubleshoot any issuesArchitect, execute, test and deliver innovative solutions, keeping up with our evolving industry and ensuring we're ahead of the curveContribute to deployment of systems and network integration as requiredContinuously improve and optimise aspects of the IT infrastructure and security operations including development or related IT security policies and other relevant processes and standards

Skills & QualificationsStrong working knowledge of networking disciplines including IP routing, VPNs and VLANsStrong working knowledge of Virtualization, VMware (circa 15 hosts), oVirt/KVM (circa 5 hosts)Experience of Linux to support a growing open source environment including homegrown video streamingbased on LAMP, Tomcat and NimbleExtensive experience in IT infrastructure and security protocolsKey infrastructure services including AD, DNS, DHCPConfiguration management through Ansible or similarGood working knowledge of AWS and Azure including AAD, another area of growth in our businessConfident in managing multiple projects at any one timeExcellent problem solving skillsComfortable working in an environment of rapid growth, constant change and some unknownsDemonstrated strong delivery focusExcellent client/customer awarenessProven ability to influence people at all levelsExcellent written and verbal communicationBenefitsUp to 25 days Annual leaveDelivering cutting edge technology and servicesDevelopment and Progression …

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