Job Description
Technical Consultant
Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Deployment Engineer, 3rd/4th Line Support, NOC Engineer
Gloucester (Hybrid Working)
Salary £Competitive
Our client is seeking to appoint an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their expanding technical team.
Applicants are required to have had proven technical project design and implementation experience with server/desktop virtualisation offerings from VMware, Citrix and Microsoft and exposure to cloud technologies. Ideally the candidate with have a strong understanding of networking and have a good amount of experience in customer facing hands-on design and implementation preferably working within an IT reseller environment.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated with the ability to identify priorities and manage multiple workloads and projects. Attention to detail is a must with a methodical and professional approach to solution design and implementation.
The role will be based in our Gloucester office but may require some travel to our Customer sites throughout the UK.
The company provides infrastructure solutions which encompass backup, archive, high availability, storage, compute and networking. They harness leading global vendors to independently architect end-to-end solutions to help business manage and be assured of their data. Due to growth of their professional services business
The company implements and supports the IT infrastructures of some of the UK's top organisations within both the public and private sector. No client has the same needs, and our solutions are tailored to the specific requirements of each client. As a leading services provider, they keep up to date with the very latest technologies.
They pride themselves on their team and as such offer full vendor training, including Cisco, Microsoft, VMware and HPE.
The key responsibilities for this role include:
Responsible for ensuring the successful provision, management, support, and maintenance across all of the infrastructure platform (compute, network, storage) that makes up the company's internal functions and Managed Service offerings.
Subject matter expertise and act as a 3rd Line escalation point for technical incident and problem management.
Instigate and orchestrate changes to the infrastructure systems, in line with the company and Customer specific change control processes.
Facilitate, contribute to and in some instances lead, the delivery of technical projects and work packages for the company and its customers.
Comply with all company and ISO policies, audit, and legal requirements such as Health & Safety, Data Protection Act, etc.
Implementing and supporting the below core technologies:
Data Integrity & Protection (Backups, Replication & Encryption)
TCP/IP, VLAN, switching, routing and firewall configuration, VPN and WAN environments
Security Platforms (Firewalls, Proxy Servers, VPN, Antivirus)
Backup technologies
Storage Platforms
Server Virtualisation
Endpoint Provision, Security.
The Infrastructure Engineer should have extensive and demonstrable experience of use, deployment, and support of the following systems and platforms:
VMware ESXi
Microsoft Hyper-V
SAN Technologies (HPE 3Par, Nimble, Dell Unity, SC)
Windows Server 2019, 2016 and 2012
Citrix NetScaler Gateway
Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp
TCP/IP, VLAN, switching, routing and firewall configuration, VPN and WAN environments
Microsoft Clustering technologies
Microsoft Office 365
Active Directory, ADFS, Group Policy and Certificate Services
Corporate wireless systems such as Cisco Meraki & HPE Aruba
Backup technologies such as Veeam/Arcserve
Remuneration & benefits
Competitive basic salary plus bonus scheme
Company car
Company laptop
Company mobile phone
28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
For more information, please call Giles Churchill at Omega Resource Group on or
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.