Senior Infrastructure Engineer Job In Glasgow

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Managed Service Provider) - Derbyshire On-site- £50,000-£65,000

Locke & McCloud is in search of a seasoned IT security professional to join our client's team. In this role as the team leader, you'll be tasked with delivering third-tier technical support, overseeing projects, and offering strategic guidance across various client sites and industries.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Act as a pivotal escalation point for our first and second-line support teams.
2. Enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
3. Implement policies and procedures, including Disaster Recovery plans and CyberEssentials compliance measures.
4. Identify and address issues and vulnerabilities to pre-emptively mitigate potential risks.
5. Maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments (2008 to 2019) both on-premises and in Microsoft Azure.
6. Handle the deployment, migration, and upkeep of Microsoft 365 cloud services.
7. Manage Hyper-V and VMWare infrastructures, including clustering.
8. Implement and manage network security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and secure access controls.
9. Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation measures.
10. Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
11. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions into existing infrastructure and applications.
12. Stay informed about emerging threats and security trends, and proactively implement measures to mitigate risks.
13. Provide technical guidance and support to junior members of the team.

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• A track record of leading and managing server and network migrations in both on-premises and cloud environments.
• Experience in Azure and Microsoft 365 is essential.
• Customer-facing skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• A team player with self-motivation and proactive nature.
• Expertise in writing IT policies, procedures, and project plans.
• The ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Knowledge of Microsoft technologies, including Windows Server, Exchange, Hyper-V, Windows 10/11, Office, and VMWare.
• An understanding of network analytics, design, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with firewalls, routing, and VLAN technologies.
• The willingness to continuously learn and develop professionally.

This role offers the opportunity to elevate your technical skills and work within a dynamic team environment. If you are driven to excel and possess excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, we encourage you to apply. Please note that this position requires mobility and a valid UK driving license. If this role is of interest, please apply or reach out to Jacob – 07893921057 / j.collen@lockemccloud.com

Locke & McCloud are the UK’s leading cyber security & information security staffing company – through having a sole focus on the cyber & information security space we have been able to foster solid relationships with some of the UK’s most exciting cyber security consultancies & end users. Our focus on the information security space allows us to be able to help you find the most exciting.