My client is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join their dynamic and expanding team.

Their Infrastructure and network engineers form the backbone of that challenge, and they are currently seeking an outstanding Infrastructure engineer to provide business critical support to a number of internal hardware systems within the group; Working as part of the Infrastructure and Network team to implement, operate and maintain a wide range of infrastructure systems on behalf of both internal and external clients. You will be delivering multiple concurrent tasks with varying technologies.

The Infrastructure Engineer will primarily, but not exclusively, be responsible for all physical and virtual server infrastructure as well as cloud administration across the group, including management of core applications on premise and hosted in Azure. They will play a key role in current and future systems development providing input into technical architecture and working with both internal and external customers in the delivery of new Services and Technologies.

Key Tasks

Manage a range of Physical, Virtual server technologies including Co-located, Private and Public Cloud as required to meet targeted Service Level agreements
Ensure internal and external applications and associated infrastructure are functioning correctly, by undertaking proactive monitoring and analysis, resolving problems, and escalating as appropriate.
Investigate user requirements for application and infrastructure changes, design and implement appropriate solutions
Regularly analyse systems to ensure that they are capable for future planned capacity and functionality.
Support the client's IT Development processes in the provision of new of improved products and services.
Conduct development and implementation tasks for Landmark systems including project planning, analysis, designing, programming, testing and debugging
Provide 3rd Line infrastructure support as requiredAbout You

This is a technical role. We are looking for someone to leave their mark on their infrastructure culture with their technical leadership, whilst continuing to keep growing themselves. You should have a desire to improve your knowledge and understanding of both our tools and technologies and seek opportunities to learn and assist the team in continuous improvement. Our Ideal Candidate:

Extensive experience in a technical support and implementation role, providing 3rd level support in a similar field
Experience of programming or scripting languages
Experience in Security Hardening
VMware vSphere Administration skills
Enterprise Storage Administration skills
Enterprise Backup skills
Experience of Microsoft Windows and Linux Operating Systems.
Ability to understand user requirements and translate into technical solutions
High Availability/Fault tolerance/Software Load balancing strategies/Hardware infrastructure fault tolerance experience
Desirable Qualifications:
VMWare VCP
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)