Oct 07, 2021
Full time
Infrastructure Analyst / 3rd Line Support Engineer - Wintel, VMware, Windows Server AD/GP, Azure, SAN/NAS. Permanent, Birmingham, West Midlands / Flexible Working. £55k - £60k +Bonus +Benefits Global organization with significant inhouse server infrastructure seeks an Infrastructure Analyst / 3rd Line Support Engineer to join the team and be involved in a mix of 3rd line support and project delivery work focusing on their Wintel Server and Storage Area Network (SAN) estates. As the Infrastructure Analyst / 3rd Line Support Engineer you will carry out installations, upgrade, moves, maintenance and decommissioning of all Wintel servers (Windows Server, VMWare ESXi etc) and server related equipment adhering to a strict set of guidelines. You will also monitor and maintain all server and SAN and NAS related hardware, including their supporting infrastructure, configuration of SAN related server software and the provisioning of storage. Infrastructure support work will focus on 3rd line server engineering and involved server maintenance and patching, rebuilds and configurations as well as some CLI work using Powershell. You will also participate in the execution of the firm's regular Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery testing by providing replicated copies of data between sites, clustering services and snapshots of data for backup. Project work will focus on the improvement and upgrade of both Wintel Server and related SAN environments combined with NAS hardware estates and combine additional work surrounding the cloud migration strategy which will involve a combination of both MS Azure and AWS deployments and migrations. We are searching for Infrastructure Analyst / 3rd Line Support Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer who has worked on a large-scale global server environment where you have gained a mixture of experience of 3rd line BAU support work as well as project work centered around Windows Server 2012 / 2016 / 2019 Active Directory / Group Policy, VMWare Esxi Clusters, SAN storage technologies along with MS Azure & AWS deployment exposure as part of a cloud deployment programme. You will be comfortable working with hardware associated to SAN/NAS estate environments and ideally have some exposure to Dell PowerMax, Isilon and ECS but other SAN storage technologies can be considered. Ideally you will possess some experience of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity processes. You will be well organised and possess exceptional communication skills. Exceptional opportunity to join a global organisation operating within the professional services environment with significant investment in infrastructure and projects including major cloud deployment programmes. Excellent remuneration and benefits package offered combined with flexible/hybrid working environment