IT Infrastructure Engineer

Job Title: IT Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Warminster

Salary: £DOE - We are booking interviews now! Please contact Hannah Vincent for a slot! 01342 330 538

Key Skills: VMware, vSphere, Red Hat, Linux, Agile, ITIL, ESXI, VCentre, Deployment, Oracle, Posgres, RAC, ASM, GRID, JBOSS, Oneview, Primera, Switches, Blades, Networking, Active Directory, Firewalls, Switches, Routers

As an IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the cutting-edge technological backbone that supports our mission-critical operations. Your expertise will be crucial in designing, implementing, and managing robust IT systems that ensure seamless connectivity and optimal performance across our clients enterprise. Joining our team means contributing to innovative projects that drive the future of aerospace, defense, and security, all while upholding the highest standards of cybersecurity and operational excellence. Your skills will help shape the infrastructure that powers some of the world's most advanced technological solutions.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as IT Infrastructure Engineer?

• Collaborate with team members to deliver necessary services within performance targets.
• Partner with various engineering disciplines (Systems, Test & Evaluation, Software Engineering) and non-engineering departments (program management, proposal management, operations) to achieve mission success milestones.
• Manage systems from both technical and security viewpoints.
• Assist in the build and deployment of new hardware and software solutions into the operational environment.
• Conduct technical investigations of issues reported in operational systems.
• Analyze data and generate reports to meet customer requirements.
• Provide on-call support for operational systems on a rotating weekly schedule.
• Travel occasionally to Data Centres in Wales.
• Visit the Warminster site as needed for incident management, team meetings, demonstrations, and other support activities.

What are we looking for in our next IT Infrastructure Engineer?

• Demonstrated experience in similar roles adhering to industry best practices.
• Support infrastructure management within small, specialized teams.
• Comprehensive knowledge of IT systems design, development, and maintenance.
• Convert contractual requirements into infrastructure solutions that meet technical, schedule, and budgetary constraints.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Communicate and present ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Understanding of IT solution lifecycle and methodologies, including Agile and ITIL.

• Apply a logical and meticulous approach to testing and problem-solving with hardware and software.
• Provide strong technical leadership in a dynamic operational setting.
• Prioritize tasks effectively to meet program requirements.
• Maintain a customer-focused attitude.
• Expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including deployment, administration, and hardening.
• Proficient with VMware vSphere products (ESXi, vCenter Administration, and Deployment).
• Experience with Oracle Database and Postgres, including RAC, ASM Grid, and upgrading/installing Oracle database infrastructure.
• Skilled in deploying, performance tuning, and monitoring the Red Hat JBOSS Application Platform.
• Knowledgeable in Storage Area Networking, including arrays and fabrics.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with HPE Enterprise Hardware and Software Products, such as OneView, Primera, switches, and blades.
• Understanding of local and wide area networking.
• Experience with firewalls, switches, and routers.
• Proficient in Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policies, Trusts, and Federation Services.
• Successful track record in tech refresh projects

***PLEASE NOTE***

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

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