Infrastructure Engineer

Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Marston Green, Birmingham
Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum

Applause IT are hiring for an Infrastructure Engineer for a Managed Service Provider based in Marston Green. This role is fully onsite and offers a competitive salary of 40,000 to 45,000 per annum.

The company is a well-established IT services provider focusing on high-security, on-premise solutions. They are known for their meticulous approach to systems integration and network management, supporting a variety of customer-facing and project-based operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage network fundamentals including WAN/LAN/Firewall HLD and LLD documentation.
• Administer Microsoft Active Directory, PKI, GPO, and software licensing.
• Oversee SQL database management and demonstrate competence in Group Policy, Active Directory, and software deployment.
• Specify equipment and software needs while liaising with 3rd parties.
• Handle delivery and migration projects, and manage virtual machine (VM) environments.
• Supervise WSUS and antivirus management.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with external partners.
• Provide VPN/remote access management, including IKEv2 site-to-site VPNs and Cisco Secure Client remote access VPNs.
• Deliver storage and backup solutions in line with security best practices.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Solid foundation in networking, including storage and backup systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft technologies such as Active Directory, Group Policy, and SQL.
• Experience in delivering and migrating complex IT projects.
• Familiarity with managing VM environments, WSUS, and antivirus solutions.
• Ability to create detailed HLD and LLD documentation for network infrastructures.
• Strong background in working on projects and within multi-discipline teams.
• SC clearance or willingness to undergo security clearance is essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of 40,000 - 45,000 per annum.
• Fully onsite role, ensuring close collaboration with the internal team.
• Opportunity to work in a secure, high-tech environment with minimal cloud exposure, focusing primarily on-premises solutions.

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