Sunday 29 March 2015

IT Infrastructure Engineer.



IT Infrastructure Engineer

Location
England, Cheshire, Runcorn
Salary
£30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted
27 Mar 2015
Closes
24 Apr 2015
Ref
00030363
Contact
No Contact
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
The role

Our client is looking to find an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their Cheshire based team. This is a permanent position with a focus on developing and managing their IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

- Ensure the operational status of the IT infrastructure whilst establishing and implementing continuous improvements
- Lead and manage delivery of sanctioned projects in a cost effective manner, working with the team of IT resources (both internal and external)
- Manage systems upgrades and improvement plans (internally and externally supported) by developing, testing, evaluating, and installing enhancements for hardware and software
- Identify and develop IT infrastructure improvements / projects in line with business requirements
- Develop and ensure that technical skills, competencies and experiences match their current and future needs
- Manage the relationships with third party suppliers involved in the delivery of improvement plans /projects
- Act as 3rd line support offering a point of reference and extended support for the IT Service Desk and Business Systems organisation

Necessary Experience

- Managed and supported complex multi-platform infrastructure systems
- A proven track record in the diagnosis and resolution of complex technical problems
- Can develop and maintain high quality documentation.
- Management of incidents, problems, changes and releases as required.
- Provide monitoring, optimisation, tuning, capacity planning, testing and maintenance of designated services.
- A solid understanding of data backup and recovery with some experience of providing IT business continuity and disaster recovery services.

Technology:

- Microsoft Windows Server operating systems (2003 - 2012), AD, GPO, DHCP, DNS and IIS including design, installation, configuration, support, system administration, and architecture experience
- A proven background in the installation, configuration and support of :
o VMware ESX based server virtualisation solutions (Vmware 5.5)
o Citrix 4.5/6/5 solutions
- An excellent working knowledge of TCP/IP networking and troubleshooting including DNS, Active Directory, routing, and IP port allocation
- Knowledge of Network technologies (LAN) troubleshooting including switches and connections
- Storage and SAN experience (ideally NetApp)
- Use of network monitoring, load balancing and server high availability techniques.
- Good understanding of security best practices
- Good familiarity with the ITIL framework, particularly change control.

Desirable:

- Scripting technologies
- Backup Exec experience
- Wireless networking experience
- Automated Deployment
- SCCM & SCOM

If you feel that you would be a good match for the above then they would love to hear from you. Please

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