Infrastructure Engineer | Job in West Yorkshire

We are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team based in Yorkshire and the Humber region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a passion for technology and a keen eye for detail to play a key role in shaping and maintaining our robust IT infrastructure.

• Design, implement, and maintain our network infrastructure, including LAN/WAN, routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking hardware

• Collaborate with the team to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues in a timely manner

• Ensure high system availability by performing regular maintenance and upgrades on our IT systems

• Implement and manage security measures to safeguard our network against potential threats

• Assist in the planning and coordination of hardware and software procurement activities

• Collaborate with other departments to support business requirements and project needs

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

• Proven experience as an Infrastructure Engineer, Network Administrator, or similar role

• Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and IT infrastructure management

• Familiarity with network design principles, server virtualization, cloud computing, and wireless networking

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

• Outstanding communication and teamwork skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical colleagues

• Knowledge of ITIL practices and Agile methodologies is a plus

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Infrastructure Engineer, we encourage you to apply today!

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities

As an Infrastructure Engineer based in Yorkshire and The Humber, your primary role will be to design, build, and maintain the technical infrastructure of our organization, ensuring maximum reliability, scalability, and security.

• Infrastructure Design and Implementation: Develop comprehensive plans for the construction, improvement, and expansion of our IT infrastructure. This includes servers, storage systems, network architecture, and virtualization solutions.

• Systems Maintenance and Upgrades: Monitor and maintain the performance of our existing IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal operation at all times. Regularly update software and hardware to maintain security and efficiency.

• Network Management: Oversee the setup and maintenance of our local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN). This includes troubleshooting network problems, implementing security measures, and monitoring network traffic.

• Disaster Recovery Planning: Develop and implement disaster recovery plans to minimize downtime in the event of system failures or disasters. Regularly test these plans to ensure they are effective.

• Security Management: Implement and manage security measures to protect our infrastructure from potential threats. This includes firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security software.

• Collaboration: Work closely with the IT team and other departments to understand their needs and ensure that the infrastructure meets these requirements. Provide technical guidance and support as needed.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of all infrastructure components, changes made, and any issues encountered. This will serve as a reference for future maintenance or troubleshooting tasks.

• Compliance: Ensure that our IT infrastructure adheres to relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Regularly review these guidelines and make necessary adjustments to our systems accordingly.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest technologies and trends in IT infrastructure. Seek opportunities for improvement and implement them to enhance our organization's efficiency and competitiveness.

Our Company

Welcome to ****, a leading tech-driven company based in Yorkshire and the Humber region. We are passionate about harnessing the power of technology to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth. Established in 1985, we have grown into a globally recognized brand, renowned for our commitment to quality, excellence, and customer satisfaction.

Our company is more than just a workplace; it's a community where creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning thrive. We value diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their unique ideas to the table. Our mission is to make a meaningful impact in our industry while making technology accessible, reliable, and enjoyable for all.

• Innovation: We believe in pushing boundaries, exploring new frontiers, and constantly evolving to stay ahead of the curve.
• Collaboration: We work together as a team, leveraging our collective strengths and experiences to create exceptional solutions.
• Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct in all that we do, building trust with our customers, partners, and each other.
• Growth: We invest in the development of our people, providing opportunities for learning, advancement, and personal growth.

As an Infrastructure Engineer at ****, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our robust and scalable infrastructure. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the seamless operation of our services, enabling us to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions to our clients.

Join us on this exciting journey and contribute to our mission of shaping the future of technology in Yorkshire and beyond. We look forward to hearing from you!