Senior Infrastructure Engineer

We are currently looking for an experienced, motivated, and enthusiastic individual to join our Infrastructure team to support 400+ employees across several sites. The role offers the opportunity for hybrid working in a flexible service.   

The successful application will be required to: - 

• Provide specialist design, configuration, implementation, and ongoing support of ICT infrastructure  
• Provide technical lead, support and resource to ICT projects and work packages  
• Have a strong analytical and problem-solving mindset, delivering excellent 3rd Line customer support across a multitude of areas, Server and Storage, Active Directory, Cloud Infrastructure Technologies, Networks and User Endpoint Environments.  
• Be able to work independently or as a team player, work under your own initiative, think on your feet and be able to deal with multiple issues at once.  
• Possess good written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable engaging with all stakeholders including our support team, suppliers and third-party vendors.  
• Qualifications in a relevant field. 

Key skills & experience:   

Demonstrable experience working directly with some or all the technologies below:  

• Cloud Infrastructure Technologies – Azure, AWS, Office 365   
• Application Delivery Platforms including Citrix and RDS   
• Microsoft Server and Endpoint Operating Systems (Up to and including Windows Server 2019, Windows 10, iOS and Android) including OS install configuration and MDT  
• Microsoft WSUS, Intune MDM   
• Microsoft Exchange Online   
• Microsoft Domain Services including on-premise Active Directory, Azure AD, DNS, TCP/IP, NPS, DHCP, file and print services, DFS, Conditional Access and Group Policy management   
• VMware experience  
• SAN Storage Solutions   
• Anti-virus solutions   
• Network vendor technologies including SD-WAN, MPLS   
• PowerShell and VBScript scripting   
• VoIP technologies including Cisco and Microsoft Teams   
• Backup technologies including Veeam   
• Demonstrated experience and strong aptitude for creating documentation of designs and solutions  
• Good working knowledge of networking, troubleshooting with Cisco and HPE switches would be advantageous along with Fortinet firewalls   
• Proficient with disaster recovery concepts and implementation    
• Hands on experience of supporting Operational activities, monitoring & troubleshooting in all areas of Windows, Storage Backup infrastructure and user endpoint devices.  

For an informal discussion please contact David Strong on 01228 817298 or David.Strong@carlisle.gov.uk

We offer an excellent benefits package with flexible working, a generous pension scheme and fabulous development opportunities.

For further details and an application form please visit our website www.carlisle.gov.uk/Jobs

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 22 October 2021 and interviews are anticipated to take place week commencing 8 November 2021.