Job Description
Location: Basingstoke
Duration: 12 Months
Worker Status: Inside IR35
Oil and Gas Sector
A IT Infrastructure Engineer is required to work on a hybrid basis long term contract for a large Oil & Gas company based in Basingstoke.
The Role-
Requirements for the IT Infrastructure Engineer:
o Working as part of the company's IT Infrastructure team to Manage the Company IT Infrastructure
o Management of IT infrastructure in the company's office in the UK and remote administration of infrastructure overseas.
o Ensuring all infrastructure is at latest software levels to maintain the security of the environment.
o Identification and remediation of cyber-security vulnerabilities.
o Daily management of enterprise backup software and associated media.
o Implementation of imminent infrastructure projects.
o Network management including DNS, DHCP, WAN, LAN.
o Update and improve existing documentation.
o Evaluate and suggest enhancements to existing infrastructure / configuration.
" Any other infrastructure administrative activities as deemed necessary by the IT Manager.
Qualifications, technical skills and experience:
Previous experience in an IT Infrastructure Engineer role required
Knowledgeable across a wide range of technologies including networking, cloud, virtual and physical hardware, switches, routers, and SAN technologies
Highly motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team environment
Ability to manage and configure a Cisco network including switches, routers, firewalls and wireless network
In-depth working knowledge of the following:
Microsoft Operating Systems, Storage Area Networks, preferably NetApp and HP, VMware, Cisco Switches, Routers and ASA,
Cisco Call Manager VOIP Telephony, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Server Update Service,
Enterprise Backup software, preferably VEEAM and/or CommVault.
Working experience and awareness of the following or similar products:
BlueCoat Cloud-based Web Filtering, Barracuda Email Security Gateway, McAfee EPO Server, Fortinet Firewalls.
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.
We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for IT Infrastructure Engineers looking for new employment.