Infrastructure Engineer - DV Cleared Job Cheltenham area,England UK,IT/Tech

An opportunity has arisen for an Infrastructure Engineer to join an innovative technology organisation delivering complex software solutions for customers across a specialist technical environment.

As an Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, implement, maintain and support IT infrastructure while contributing to project delivery, automation and continuous improvement.

This role offers salary £78,000 and benefits.

Note:

Valid DV clearance is essential for this role.

You will be responsible for:

Design, plan and implement physical and virtual IT infrastructure solutions.
Deliver infrastructure projects in line with agreed customer requirements and timescales.
Maintain and support existing IT infrastructure and deployed systems.
Diagnose and resolve infrastructure faults and technical issues efficiently.
Monitor system performance and carry out routine maintenance, including backups, patching, vulnerability management and hardware/software upgrades.
Prepare and maintain accurate technical documentation for supported infrastructure.
Record significant incidents, investigations and actions taken to resolve issues.
Create and maintain scripts and automation tools to streamline routine system administration tasks.

What we are looking for:

Essential:

Previously worked as an Infrastructure Engineer or in a similar role.
Valid DV clearance.
Experience with in systems administration and IT infrastructure support.
A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Background leading or taking ownership of IT project delivery.
Strong knowledge of networking technologies and equipment, including Cisco, Juniper, HP and Dell.
Good understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and related networking protocols.
Familiarity with virtualisation technologies such as VMware and Hyper-V.
Practical knowledge of Ansible/AWX, Python, Power Shell and BASH for scripting or infrastructure automation.
Experience managing and supporting Microsoft and Linux environments.
Knowledge of backup technologies, including Net Backup and Veeam.

Desirable:

Background working in an Agile team.
Understanding and use of Source Control (Gitlab, Bit Bucket).

Whats on offer:

Competitive Salary
25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
AXA Healthcare cover
Access to a Cycle to Work scheme
Company EV Car Scheme
Company pension contributions
Dedicated training package and budget, with opportunities for career development and progression

If you are an experienced Infrastructure Engineer looking for a technically challenging role, this is a great opportunity to take your career further.