Infrastructure Network Engineer

Infrastructure Network Engineer
Based in Warrington (On-site)
50,000 - 55,000 per annum

Must be eligible for SC and DV clearance

The role to be undertaken will require a wide experience in all areas of industry hardware products including CISCO, DELL, APC. In addition, a working knowledge of Microsoft and VMware is also essential to implement various customer solutions

Critical Skills Required:

• Experience of building virtualised datacentres from a baseline assured solution and supporting documentation.
• Experience in Service / Incident Management (BMC Remedy)
• Network background with experience of Switch/Router/Firewall configuration. CCNA/CCNP desired.
• Technical capability Windows Server & Administration Tools (Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, Certs, PKI), Windows 10
• Experience in Microsoft technologies: SQL, Exchange, Skype, SharePoint, WSUS
• Experience in VMware technologies, including: ESX & vCenter, NSX, Horizon (VDI), App Volumes
• Experience in following technologies: KeePass, SolarWinds, Veeam, Trend
• PowerShell scripting knowledge.
• Configuration of Thin Clients & Peripherals (Amulets, Printers, Scanners)
• Update firmware versions of all type of hardware (UPS, Servers, SANs, Switches)
• Strong analytical, technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience of Linux.
• Exposure to Bulk User Provisioning and Data Migration
• Exposure to Configuration Management
• Exposure to Test and Assurance principles

Mandatory Skills Required:

• General Knowledge and experience of Microsoft & VMware Technologies
• Networking skills
• Experience of operating within a team environment
• Systems / Software Engineering background including all aspects of the solution lifecycle.
• Understanding of Low-level Engineering Documentation & Test Scenarios.
• Good communications skills, written and verbal
• Technical knowledge of MOD IT systems, security policies and enforcement