Ref: HY46996
A Japanese IT company is currently recruiting a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to work in their London office.
Responsibilities
- Provide third line technical escalation for operational incidents.
- Participate in network projects as a senior server engineer.
- Operate, maintain and troubleshoot Linux/Windows servers, network switches and firewalls.
- Perform user administrative tasks including account and group management.
- Support the installation of servers and network devices at a datacenter near London.
- Assist users, troubleshoot issues and coordinate with hardware and software vendors.
- Document operational procedures, create manuals, user announcements and develop internal applications.
- Engage in project work: implementation, testing, creation of scripts, documents, parameter sheets and formulation of test plans.
Ideal Candidate
- Experience in user support at an IT helpdesk, Linux (RedHat) and Windows server management, and WAN and LAN network troubleshooting.
- Linux Server (RedHat) management experience, including account, group, performance and process management.
- Windows server management experience is an advantage.
- IA Server Hardware troubleshooting skills are an advantage.
- Experience with NetApp and VMware management is an advantage.
- Understanding of general networking technologies and protocols.
- Good documentation and communication skills.
- Shell scripting skills are an advantage.
- Experience in operation automation to enhance efficiency is an advantage.
- Member management skills are an advantage.
- Business level fluency in both English and Japanese, with understanding of Japanese culture.
Contract Details
Employment type: full time, temp/contract/project. Fixed term contract of 1 year (possible extension). Working hours: 9 00 Monday to Friday. Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience and skills. Start: ASAP.
Location
London.
Visa support may be considered depending on experience.
Key skills include strong Linux and Windows server management, network troubleshooting, documentation, and communication.