IT Infrastructure Team Manager – 6 months Contract – Hybrid Working – Inside IR35

This role will be an average of 2-3 days per week on-site, in Glasgow.

IT Infrastructure Team Manager required to manage the day-to-day activities for a Global Legal Company.

The IT Infrastructure Team Manager will manage a team which covers Server, Compute and Network estate.

IT Infrastructure Team Manager experience to include:

• Team Management experience
  • Ideally managing teams of 10-15 employees
    • Coming from a Financial, Legal or Insurance Background
• Resource management
• Performance Monitoring, KPI’s and Reviews
• Training and mentoring
• Stakeholder and Escalations
• Service Delivery experience
  • Any experience JIRA or ServiceNow would be beneficial
  • BAU and Project experience
  • Managing both Infrastructure and Network Teams
  • Working for a Global Organisation
  • Experienced within change management processes and CAB environments
  • Working to and managing strict SLA’s
  • Continuous Improvement - Identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance service delivery

IT Infrastructure Team Manager Technical knowledge

• Whilst this role is focused on the day-to-day management of the team, Project and BAU Activities, technical exposure would be beneficial with the ideal candidate having some knowledge in any of the following:
  • Windows Server Estate – 2019-2025
  • Azure Cloud
  • End User Compute estate
  • Networking tools
  • JIRA/ Service Now
  • Agile / Scrum methodologies

Please note that the IT Infrastructure Manager is an immediate start, but you will need to go through some basic background checks before you start.

To discuss this exciting IT Infrastructure Manager opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Louise Davies, by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website.

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IT Infrastructure Team Leader – 6 months Contract – Hybrid Working – Inside IR35

This role will be an average of 2-3 days per week on-site, in Glasgow.

IT Infrastructure Team Leader required to manage the day-to-day activities for a Global Legal Company.

The IT Infrastructure Team Lead will manage a team which covers Server, Compute and Network estate.

IT Infrastructure Team Leader experience to include:

• Team Management experience
  • Ideally managing teams of 10-15 employees
    • Coming from a Financial, Legal or Insurance Background
• Resource management
• Performance Monitoring, KPI’s and Reviews
• Training and mentoring
• Stakeholder and Escalations
• Service Delivery experience
  • Any experience JIRA or ServiceNow would be beneficial
  • BAU and Project experience
  • Managing both Infrastructure and Network Teams
  • Working for a Global Organisation
  • Experienced within change management processes and CAB environments
  • Working to and managing strict SLA’s
  • Continuous Improvement - Identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance service delivery

IT Infrastructure Team Leader Technical knowledge

• Whilst this role is focused on the day-to-day management of the team, Project and BAU Activities, technical exposure would be beneficial with the ideal candidate having some knowledge in any of the following:
  • Windows Server Estate – 2019-2025
  • Azure Cloud
  • End User Compute estate
  • Networking tools
  • JIRA/ Service Now
  • Agile / Scrum methodologies

Please note that the IT Infrastructure Team Leader is an immediate start, but you will need to go through some basic background checks before you start.

To discuss this exciting IT Infrastructure Team Leader opportunity in more detail, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant. Additionally, you can contact Louise Davies, by exploring the VIQU IT Recruitment website.

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Pay Rate:

• £16.09 per hour for the first 3 months
• £16.41 per hour thereafter

Location : Field-based, Glasgow
Employment Type: 6 month contract (inside IR35 Umbrella only)
Clearance: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide break/fix support for printers, MFPs, laptops, desktops, and associated hardware.
• Diagnose and repair devices to board level with accuracy and efficiency.
• Deliver Level 1 deskside support for Windows-based systems.
• Perform hands-and-feet network support, including troubleshooting connectivity issues, replacing equipment, and assisting remote teams with escalations.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and updates within service management systems.
• Ensure excellent customer service and communication at all times.
• Travel to various customer locations across the UK as required.

Must Haves

• Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points).
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• No restrictions preventing the attainment of SC Security Clearance.
• Flexibility to work variable start/finish times as required by the business.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a printer and MFP engineer, including repair to board level.
• Demonstrated ability to repair laptops and desktops to board level; vendor certifications (Lenovo, HP, Dell) highly advantageous.
• Hands-on experience providing L1 deskside support in Windows environments.
• Experience with hands-and-feet network support, including switch replacements, patching, and hardware swaps.
• Strong problem-solving ability and confidence working independently.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.

Desirable

• Vendor certifications (e.g., Lenovo, HP, Dell, Canon, Ricoh).
• Experience working in multi-site field service roles.

Role: PSA - Integrator - SolutionLocation- RomaniaNationality - NATO/EUDetailed JD:

• Experience with Apache products specifically: Geronimo, Tomcat, Camel, ServiceMix, Axis
• Experience integrating with ESB/IBUS technologies: Fuse ESB, Tibco, Web sphere etc
• Experience in use of Oracle and SQL
• Experience in development of pure Java based applications and Java middleware tier business logic
• Minimum 5+ years of experience authoring software for Windows and/or Linux.
• Minimum 7+ years of experience authoring software C/C++, KSH and Java.
• Experience of developing WSDLs and XSDs
• Must have worked on Grid application (SCAD/ADMS/EMS/OMS applications)
• In this position, you will occupy valued role on development and implementation of mission critical grid software/Energy Management system. You will design and develop software for interface and/or webservices to integrate different utility systems.

Key Skills/ Screening Questions
Energy Management System, Solution Integrator, ESB, Middleware

1. Have you worked on integrating with ESB/IBUS technologies with 5+ years’ experience?
2. Do you have programming skills with 5+ years of experience for authoring software C, KSH and Java?
3. Do you have expertise in PL-SQL?
4. Do you have minimum 2 yrs of experience for EMS/DMS applications?

Role / Job Title:PSA Engineer Distribution_ADMSWork Location:Edinburgh / Remote (Hybrid)The RolePSA Engineer ADMSYour Responsibilities:

• The PSA Engineer will be responsible for meeting business objectives by developing practical and innovative ways to identify and meet goals, coordinating with cross-functional teams and driving closure on customer issues raised on ADMS & AEMS products.
• Responsible for addressing customer issues and concerns with ADMS applications such as SCADA, DMS, OMS, etc.
• Troubleshoot and resolve defects within the ADMS platform in a timely and effective manner.
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to investigate, diagnose, and resolve any issues impacting system performance or functionality.
• Provide ongoing support for defect management and work on root cause analysis to prevent future issues.
• Run scripts for FAT, SAT testing, and perform post-analysis, investigation, and categorisation of defects.
• Manage the setup and configuration of ADMS replication groups to ensure data consistency and system synchronisation across multiple environments.
• Implement best practices for replication, ensuring high availability, data integrity, and disaster recovery capabilities.
• Monitor replication performance and troubleshoot issues related to data replication across systems.
• Understand customer application modelling needs and design metamodels and transformation of data to target database formats with strong understanding of CIM.
• Work with customers on model migration and conversion of data to formats needed for advanced Power Systems Applications.
• Implement EMS, ADMS, and SCADA systems.
• Contribute to and lead advanced Power Systems Application software development and delivery to meet project/product commitments.
• Engage with customers, mainly Electric Utilities for Transmission and Distribution System Operators.
• Work on defining functional software specifications, designing, coding, testing, integration, delivery, and maintenance.
• Provide domain knowledge and/or technical leadership to a team of electric power application software engineers.
• Lead and contribute to electric power application development and ensure software delivery is on schedule and as per customer expectations.

Your ProfileEssential Skills / Knowledge / Experience:ADMS, DMS, Distribution Power Flow (DPF), Volt Var Control or IVVC, FLISR or FDIR, OMSDesirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience:

• Direct experience installing, maintaining, or supporting ADMS products including DMS Applications, DNAF, OMS, Storm Assist, and DER.
• Design, implement, and optimize ADMS solutions to meet business needs and improve operational efficiency.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure ADMS solutions are aligned with organizational goals and requirements.
• Continuously evaluate and enhance ADMS capabilities, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Lead the deployment of new ADMS systems and upgrades to enhance system functionality and performance.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and testing of ADMS deployments and upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Ensure smooth and timely transition to upgraded versions, following best practices and industry standards.
• Experience with development of the ADMS product.
• Familiarity with User Interface, SCADA, and Modelling tools.
• Knowledge of both Transmission and Distribution electrical grids.
• Working knowledge of Linux, Windows, Oracle, SQL, Jasper Report, and Cassandra.
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, IP addressing, routing, LAN, DNS, Active Directory, firewalls, and switches as it applies to isolating and resolving reported issues in these areas.
• Ability to work independently with minimum direction.
• Knowledge of NERC CIP Standards.
• Effective communication skills and demonstrated ability to effectively interface with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Positive attitude when dealing with customers and co-workers in stressful situations.
• Strong analytical and logical reasoning skills.
• Familiarity with remote monitoring and diagnostics solutions and concepts.
• Sets an example in terms of quality, consistency, level of work, work ethic, and approach.

Utopian Professional Recruitment are delighted to be appointed to work in partnership with an incredible client who are looking to recruit a dedicated IT Helpdesk Analyst to join them on a full-time basis for a period of 12mths.

This is an amazing opportunity suited to a professional who offers experience working within a similar role looking to gain experience working as part of a larger department within a hugely successful and professional firm.

Within this role you will guide and advise staff on all aspects of the firm’s IT services. You will provide a professional IT support service to the whole firm with end-to-end management of software and hardware incidents and service requests.

Tasks will be allocated on a defined roster with duties such as phone support, IT support via remote access, email support, floor walking and project support tasks as required.

Your main duties & responsibilities will include:

• Daily tasks may include but are not restricted to
• Day-to-day user support and liaison with IT Service Desk in other Ashurst offices to resolve issues
• Management/support of pool and permanent laptops o Management/support of remote working
• Management of user administration
• Mobile device support, including BlackBerry, iPhone or Android devices
• AV and VC overflow support
• Managing spare PCs, upgrades and replacements
• Setting up new joiner IT equipment
• Support international offices with equivalent services
• Configuration and asset management
• Knowledge management
• Accurate ticket logging of all IT incidents and service requests whilst managing and owning individual ticket queue within the Service Management solution
• Point of contact for projects within the firm from inception through to “business as usual”
• Manage end user administration such as joiners, leavers

We have two full-time roles available - one on an initial 12 month fixed term basis and the other on an initial 6 month fixed term basis. Both roles are based at our clients’ Glasgow office with hybrid working.

To be considered for this opportunity, we are looking for the following background / skills:

• Previous experience in an IT support role
• Good analysis and troubleshooting skills of all IT incidents
• Excellent communication skills with strong customer service focus and good attention to detail
• Ability to perform well under pressure and use initiative
• Ability to identify business impacting incidents and escalate according to the escalation process
• Able to work effectively alone and within your team or project
• Work in accordance to ITIL processes and procedures
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Office 365

Knowledge of the following:

• Microsoft Windows 10
• Microsoft Active Directory
• Microsoft Windows Server
• File management system e.g iManage
• MDM solution (Blackberry UEM & Intune) o Collaboration Tools (MS Teams, Zoom) o InterAction or similar CRM software
• Bighand or similar digital dictation software
• Remote working solutions eg.VPNs and Citrix
• Building PCs and troubleshooting support issues
• Highly motivated and willing to continually update knowledge and skill sets
• Flexibility: may occasionally be required to work evenings and weekends

In return you will receive the following:

• The working hours are 37.5 hours per week, to be worked on a rotating shift pattern each day from Monday to Friday, between the hours of 7am and 8pm
• Our client offers Hybrid Working (2-3 days office based)
• Salary – Excellent and will be discussed at time of application
• Generous holiday allowance
• Pension
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance & so much more!

Next Steps:

For further information, please apply by emailing your CV to Utopian Professional Recruitment ASAP.

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Whilst Utopian Professional Recruitment strives to get in touch with all our applicants, it is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days after sending us your CV unfortunately you have not been shortlisted for this position.

Equal Opportunities

Utopian Professional Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.

Contract: Site Reliability Engineer (Automation & Observability)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Location: Glasgow - applicants must be based in or near Glasgow
Rate: £400 - £450 per day inside of IR35
Reference: 20130

We are looking for an Site Reliability Engineer (Automation & Observability) to help strengthen or client’s data protection environment. The role focuses on building automation, monitoring, and alerting capabilities that improve system reliability and speed up issue resolution.

You will collaborate with various internal teams to identify gaps, streamline processes, and enhance visibility into the platform. This may involve creating automated solutions, improving observability, refining alerts, or a mix of all three. Close partnership with operations teams will be essential to understand challenges and deliver practical improvements.

The ideal candidate is experienced with modern automation and monitoring tools, comfortable navigating both new and legacy systems, and capable of translating unclear requirements into actionable work. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across a global team are important. Experience with backup or storage systems is helpful but not required.

Required Skills

• Ability to clarify and break down unclear requirements
• Strong Python development skills; familiarity with Perl and/or PowerShell is a bonus
• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins)
• Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, and Cortex
• Proficiency with Ansible
• Strong understanding of REST APIs
• Excellent problem-solving skills, including the ability to dig into complex or poorly documented issues
• Strong analytical thinking and sound judgement
• Effective communication and collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Solid organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

Desirable Skills

• Experience with data protection or backup tools (e.g., Veritas NetBackup)
• Knowledge of data deduplication concepts
• Background in UNIX or Windows Server administration
• Familiarity with storage technologies such as SAN, NAS, or S3
• Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift
• Perl experience

Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Role/Job Title: Power Systems Applications Engineer Network Transmission
Work Location: Edinburgh / Remote
Mode of Working (Hybrid/Office Based): Hybrid
The RoleResponsibilities:

• Responsible for advanced Power Systems Application software development and successful delivery of assigned functions to meet corporate project/product commitments.
• Work with Electric Utilities, ISOs (Independent System Operators), and TSOs (Transmission System Operators) on functional software specifications.
• Designing, coding, testing, integration, application tuning, and delivery.

Your ProfileEssential Skills / Knowledge / Experience:

• 5+ years of relevant work experience in customizing and delivering Energy Management Systems (preferably e-terra AEMS - Reliance).
• 5+ years of relevant experience with C++, Java, or other related programming languages.
• 5+ years of relevant experience with GE’s AEMS Reliance source design and development.
• 5+ years of relevant experience with electric utility industry practices.
• 5 years of relevant experience with Linux and Windows Operating Systems.
• 5 years of relevant experience with C, Java, and Oracle Database.
• Proficiency in SQL, shell scripting, and ability to read/interpret logs & debug files.
• Experience with installation of OS patches and third-party software (e.g., Oracle, NetApp).
• System configuration and hands-on experience in GitHub and ClearCase.
• 5 years of relevant experience in Realtime or Mission Critical Systems.
• Experience in applying and installing fixes on live customer systems.
• Proven track record in problem analysis, identification, and resolution.
• Strong troubleshooting & debugging skills.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Competency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and MS Outlook.
• Experience with Reliance (formerly XA/21).
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented programming techniques, Oracle, and/or system administration is a plus.

Major IT have partnered with a global player in the FMCG and Food Manufacturing business.

As a business, my client operates across 8 national UK sites covering international food production and supply chain management into 17 countries worldwide.

This is a brand new role to bring inhouse a fully functional IT specialist team to support my clients 3 core sites in Glasgow, Scunthorpe and Burton.

The ideal person will come from a similar IT technical support vertical, ideally with some commercial troubleshooting of 1st or 2nd line level enquiries, with working knowledge of O365, Windows 10 including servers 2016/19 and firewall security exposure.

You will have a proven ability to problem solve and work effectively with the internals teams including close collaboration with the IT manager based at the Burton office.

This is an opportunity to gain wider experience working with core networking systems including routers, switches, WiFi backups and VOIP systems. Additional to this, you will support the technical estate from desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, touchscreens and internal telephone systems.

My client operates a JIRA system to manage the service desk tickets and to ensure requests are responded to within agreed SLAs.

It would also be great to hear from anyone that has core networking exposure of CISCO and DNS / DHCP knowledge.

**Due to the role and location, you will need access to a car and will require someone to be onsite 5 days per week

Benefits:

25 Days Annual Leave + 8 public holidays

Standard Pension Scheme

Ongoing Training & Development

Industry certifications CCNA or Network+

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded business, is looking to engage an experienced Infrastructure and Security Engineer to join their team.

This is a newly created role driven by continued growth and increased cloud adoption. It’s an excellent opportunity to take ownership of Azure and Microsoft 365 security, ensuring platforms are secure, resilient, and aligned with best practice as the organisation continues to evolve its cloud strategy.

In this role, you’ll work closely with the wider Infrastructure team to strengthen security across both cloud and on-prem environments. You’ll play a key part in system hardening, incident response, security improvement initiatives, and cloud migration projects.

Responsibilities:

• Review and remediate Microsoft 365 security configurations and Azure landing zones
• Monitor, investigate and respond to security alerts from a variety of tools
• Support incident response and disaster recovery processes
• Harden Windows Server (2019 onwards) and Azure environments in line with best practice
• Monitor network security using a range of security and monitoring tools
• Work alongside infrastructure colleagues to securely administer network hardware including routers, switches and firewalls
• Support vulnerability remediation following penetration testing and audit findings
• Contribute to infrastructure projects, acting as technical lead on cloud migration initiatives such as Azure Site Recovery
• Maintain clear documentation aligned to internal policies and external compliance standards

To be considered, you’ll ideally have experience across Azure and Microsoft 365 security, along with a solid grounding in infrastructure and network principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, VLANs). Experience with Active Directory / Entra ID, server hardening, patching, and security tooling would be advantageous.

Exposure to frameworks such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus or OWASP would also be beneficial, as would Azure certifications (Security Engineer Associate, Solutions Architect, etc.) or broader security certifications such as CISSP, CISM or Security+.

This role can be based in Aberdeen, Edinburgh or Glasgow, with occasional travel between offices as required.

If you’re a hands-on infrastructure or cloud security professional who enjoys improving environments, solving complex security challenges, and working in a collaborative team, get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Full-Time Remote (with occasional travel within Central Scotland)

An established and growing IT services provider is seeking an experienced Senior IT Support Engineer to join its technical team. This is primarily a remote position, with occasional on-site work required across the Central Belt of Scotland.

This role combines high-level technical support, systems administration, and project delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining, improving, and securing client IT environments while contributing to wider infrastructure and service improvements.

This opportunity would suit an experienced support professional looking to progress into more senior technical responsibilities within a forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities

• End-User Support: Deliver expert-level remote and on-site technical support via telephone and service desk systems. Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve complex user and infrastructure issues.

• Project Delivery: Lead and contribute to infrastructure projects including server upgrades, workstation deployments, cloud migrations, and network implementations.

• Service Improvement: Develop and implement initiatives to enhance service desk efficiency and overall service delivery.

• Infrastructure & Security Management:

  • Manage and support server environments and hosted solutions
  • Maintain Azure, Exchange Online, and Microsoft 365 environments
  • Administer SharePoint environments
  • Support domain services and Group Policy management
  • Ensure network security, data protection, and compliance standards
  • Support disaster recovery and cloud backup solutions
  • Implement proactive monitoring and automation improvements

• Endpoint & Device Management: Manage MDM platforms (including Microsoft Intune), endpoint security solutions, and mobile devices.

• Networking: Support routers, switches, VLANs, WAN/LAN, VPN, DHCP, DNS, and WiFi infrastructure.

• Telephony: Support and manage cloud-based VoIP systems.

• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed technical documentation for systems and processes.

Skills & Experience Required

• Excellent interpersonal and customer engagement skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly
• Advanced troubleshooting expertise across Windows 10/11 and macOS platforms
• In-depth experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, Microsoft 365, Azure, and Azure AD Connect
• Proven background supporting server infrastructure and virtualised environments
• Working knowledge of PowerShell and scripting for automation and administration
• Hands-on experience with Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and security tooling
• Demonstrated experience managing SharePoint environments and delivering Microsoft cloud migrations
• Familiarity with Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms, including Microsoft Intune
• Experience leading and contributing to technical projects both independently and collaboratively
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail
• Understanding of cloud backup platforms and disaster recovery planning
• Comfortable working autonomously and performing effectively in a fast-paced service desk setting
• Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle

-Network Engineer
-Permanent
-Glasgow/Hybrid -Salary to £45,000 per annum + excellent benefits package inc company equity

Fantastic new opportunity to the market to join our Glasgow-based technology services client. The business is now recruiting for a seasoned Network Engineer, as they continue to grow their tech team from their state-of-the-art tech hub in Glasgow.

Our client is a true Scottish success story, who support some impressive clients globally and have just raised significant funding to embark on the next phase of their journey. They have enjoyed continued growth, year on year, since they were founded and now feature on the London Stock Exchange, with over 100 staff members globally.

This is an exciting time for an experienced Network Engineer to join the business, with the opportunity to complete a diverse range of projects within the organisation.

You will be part of a highly technical team, managing the global networks and will assist with the technical delivery of all services across the network.

Working with the network and infrastructure teams to ensure client up time and liaising with internal/external customers to understand technical requirements through to resolution will be central to the role. There will be further responsibility to investigate and diagnose network-related incidents and analyse / upgrade network resources where required, including router/switching upgrades.

Skills/Experience Required

• Extensive technical background with Cisco routing and switching technologies.
• Strong understanding of the technologies and challenges in data centre environments.
• Broad understanding of Juniper network environments (EX/QFX Switching, SRX Firewalls) - JNCIP preferred.
• Strong understanding of Juniper SRX security appliances.
• Analyse and upgrade network resources - router/switch/uplink upgrades.
• Deployment and maintenance for the trading, WAN and public network infrastructure.
• Maintenance of network uptime.
• Responding to customer queries and adhering to contracted SLAs.
• Financial Services experience is beneficial.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management.

Nice to Haves

• Experience of network design in large data centres.
• Experience with Arista low latency switching environments.
• understanding of VXLAN/EVPN deployment and management.
• Network Automation/Programming using Python and/or other scripting languages.
• Thorough understanding of Linux and Windows Server OS.

If you are keen to find out further detail around this opportunity, please forward an updated CV to

Reasonable Adjustments:

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Infrastructure Engineer 6 month contract London/Remote Inside IR35

My client, a global legal organisation, is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to join a newly established IT Workplace Server team. The role will be primarily focused on BAU server support, alongside involvement in key projects requiring server expertise, including on-premises to cloud migrations.

You will be responsible for responding to 3rd line requests that come through during the day and ensure handover to the following team once your shift is complete.

Required experience from the Infrastructure Engineer:

• Working Hours: Friday Monday 12-hour shifts 4 days per week
• Must have strong experience with Windows Server (2019/2022)
• Must have hands-on experience with VMware vSphere.
• Solid in-depth knowledge of GPO, DNS, and DHCP.
• Must have experience with Dell computer and storage hardware.
• Working knowledge of UPS and PDU systems.
• An understanding of LAN / WAN technologies.
• Experience supporting enterprise server and storage environments.
• Exposure to Azure Cloud and/or VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
• Working knowledge of security protocols and best practices.
• Scripting skills (PowerShell) are desirable but not essential

Responsibilities of the Infrastructure Engineer:

• Support and maintain Windows Server environments (up to 2019 / 2022)
• Manage and support VMware vSphere 8 virtualised infrastructure.
• Monitor, administer, and maintain servers within server and communications rooms.
• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.
• Participate in infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and lifecycle management.
• Creating and maintaining procedural documentation.

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As an infrastructure engineer, you will be part of a team responsible for the ongoing support and development of MultiCloud platforms, as well as the delivery of new dedicated customer cloud environments such as Private Infrastructure as a Service and Platform as a Service. You will also provide an escalation point for the Service Desk Third Line engineers to aid with incident resolution and operational support.

The role is customer-facing, and you will be expected to work closely with customers, end users, and technical partners.

As such, the role is a mixture of BAU support, internal project work and customer-facing project work.

This is a very challenging role that will give the successful candidate exposure to all levels of our business and will include the opportunity to work on a wide range of technologies.

You will have previous experience in supporting and managing data centre solutions (networks, servers, storage, and applications). Service provider experience would be advantageous but not essential for the right candidate.

This role is ideally suited to a candidate looking to gain exposure to a wide range of technologies.A willingness to learn and push your current boundaries is critical!

You will be required to participate in an out-of-hours support rota as an escalation point for the service desk on-call engineers.

Core Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge in the following areas:
• Server Hardware Support
• Windows Server Operating Systems
• Hypervisors
• Hypervisor replication and DR technologies
• Firewalls and VPN solutions (Preferably Cisco and FortiGate)
• Modern backup and DR toolsets
• Monitoring solutions
• Minimum networking skill level of CCNA or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of Public Cloud providers (e.g.) GCP, AWS, Azure
• Translating designs into live solutions
• Taking end-to-end ownership of delivery of platform projects, engaging with other engineers and stakeholders when required
• Participating in the creation and updating of low-level designs, alongside architects and third-line engineers
• Understanding of data centre level and enterprise level storage
• Excellent technical problem-solving skills

Knowledge in some of the following areas (not all)

• SQL Server
• Linux Operating Systems
• Cisco ACI networking
• Enterprise and/or service provider networking
• Network virtualisation (such as VMWare DVS and NSX)
• Hypervisors
• General storage (iSCSI, NFS, File, Fibre-Channel etc)
• NetApp Storage
• Storage Area Networking
• Site-to-site VPNs and/or SD-WAN
• Site replication and Disaster Recovery solutions
• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Docker Swarm).
• Experience with cloud-native automation frameworks (e.g., AWS CloudFormation, Azure ARM/Bicep, GCP Deployment Manager).
• Familiarity with observability-as-code and monitoring automation.
• Experience with APIs and SDKs for integration/automation (REST, JSON, PowerShell, etc.).
• Experience with automation concepts, frameworks, and tools. (not essential)
• Proficiency with automation technologies such as Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git, and CI/CD pipelines (not essential)

This is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply now for an immediate interview.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level?

We’re looking for an enthusiastic IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our client s dynamic team in Renfrewshire. This full-time role offers you the opportunity to work in a thriving environment where your technical skills will make a real impact.

If you are passionate about infrastructure systems and excited to contribute to innovative projects, keep reading!

What you will get in your new role

• Salary between £45,000 and £50,000 per annum
• Standard working hours: Monday to Friday
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• A supportive and inclusive team environment
• Employee benefits and perks

Responsibilities in your new role as IT Infrastructure Engineer
As the IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will manage, maintain and support core infrastructure systems, encompassing both Linux and Windows environments. You will take charge of administering and optimising Active Directory, group policies, and identity management workflows. You’ll lead the way in endpoint management, ensuring secure deployment, configuration, patching, and lifecycle maintenance. Supporting on-premise systems to ensure reliability and operational continuity will be a key focus.

Additionally, you will develop and troubleshoot automation and administration scripts using PowerShell, while flexibly responding to a diverse range of operational and project-based tasks. As part of your role, you will contribute to the planning and execution of future IT infrastructure projects and improvements, working independently and collaboratively within a team.

Your personality, experience and qualifications
We’re looking for someone with strong experience in both Linux and Windows server/desktop systems. You should have a solid understanding of Active Directory, networking fundamentals, and best practices in endpoint management. Experience in supporting and troubleshooting on-premise infrastructure and services is essential. You will need to demonstrate proficiency in PowerShell scripting and a strong capability for automation.

As a self-motivated and adaptable individual, you should be comfortable taking ownership of tasks and thriving in a fast-paced, evolving environment, with a keen interest in contributing to long-term IT strategy and innovation.

Apply now!
Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references.

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