Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Cheltenham – Hybrid – Permanent 37.5 hours per week – £60,000 – £78,000 per annum
Our client is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in Cheltenham to act as a Technical Lead and take on some team leadership and mentoring responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will be experienced with on-prem technologies such as VMWare, Hyper-V and be interested in new technologies and technology to contribute to Proof of Concept work.
Overall our client is looking for a keen and enthusiastic Infrastructure Engineer and they are happy to help develop the leadership skills.
Working Patterns and location – Hybrid – 3 days per week on site in Cheltenham town centre, 2 days remotely (although they can base people full time on site if required).
The Key Responsibilities of a Senior Infrastructure Engineer:
- Plan, design, and implement physical and virtual IT infrastructure solutions for customer environments such as Proof of Concept work.
- Act as Technical Lead, providing technical direction and mentoring to junior team members.
- Deliver ongoing maintenance and support for deployed infrastructure, ensuring high availability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues in a timely and well-documented manner.
- Manage system health including patching, vulnerability management, backups, and hardware lifecycle.
- Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools to streamline common system administration tasks.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all deployed, monitored, and supported infrastructure.
- Ensure compliance with organisational security, privacy, and ethical standards at all times.
Below is a list of Key Skills required for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, however you will not be expected to have everything:
- You’ll be taking a Tech lead role, covering everything from design and implementation to automation and hands-on support across physical and virtual environments.
- Proven experience delivering and leading IT infrastructure projects end-to-end.
- Strong knowledge of networking technologies and vendors including Cisco, Juniper, HP, and Dell.
- Solid experience with virtualisation platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V.
- Hands-on scripting and automation experience using Ansible, Python, PowerShell, or BASH.
- System administration experience across both Microsoft and Linux environments.
- Experience with backup technologies such as Veeam or NetBackup.
- Background in an MSP environment or similar would be fantastic, with exposure to varied customer infrastructure challenges.
- A passion for technology and a desire to learn about new technologies.
- Customer facing experience.
Benefits/Perks:
- 25 Days holiday (+Bank Holidays).
- Company Car Scheme.
- Healthcare Scheme.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Training Package/Budget.
- Great company advancement and support.
Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
Part-time opportunities/flexible working is available to suit individual needs.
You will be required to hold a minimum of . If you do not hold an active , please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying.
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