Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Infrastructure Engineer | Newry | Full-Time Permanent

Peaple Talent have partnered with a well-known client looking to recruit a Senior Infrastructure Engineer on a full-time permanent basis.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar Infrastructure role, with a strong background in cyber security systems delivery and operations. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for managing and optimizing IT infrastructure, ensuring robust security measures, and working with a variety of cloud and on-premise technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure solutions that support our client’s IT needs and business objectives.
• Maintain and enhance documentation for all infrastructure processes, configurations, and procedures.
• Manage cyber security systems, including EDR, SIEM, patching, email security, web proxies, and firewalls to ensure the security and integrity of infrastructure.
• Collaborate with other departments to assess and implement new technologies that enhance infrastructure performance and security.
• Administer IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS platforms with a focus on Microsoft cloud solutions.
• Ensure all systems are properly patched and compliant with internal and external security standards.
• Support and optimize Microsoft Server OS environments, specifically Windows 2012, 2016 and 2019.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior infrastructure engineers and other team members.

Key Experience Required:

• Previous experience in a similar infrastructure role.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
• Strong experience with cyber security systems, including; Endpoint Detection and Response, SIEM, Patching management, Email security, Web proxies and firewalls.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience working with IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS platforms.
• Microsoft certification in relevant areas is a strong plus.
• Microsoft Cloud certifications, particularly in Cloud Engineering and Azure, would be highly advantageous.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft Server Operating Systems (Windows 2012, 2016, 2019)
• Experience with cloud technologies such as Azure and M365 (desirable).
• Additional certifications in cyber security or cloud platforms (desirable).
• Experience working in an enterprise-level infrastructure environment (desirable).