Systems Engineer, Server, DNS, Linux, Active Directory, Cisco, WAN/LAN - A2/1181 B
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An Infrastructure Engineer is needed to join our large media company client based in south Oxfordshire.
This new Infrastructure Engineer vacancy has come about as a result of business expansion leading to necessary growth of the IT and Infrastructure Team.
The successful applicant will be working alongside the existing friendly and knowledgeable support team maintaining the infrastructure which supports the business’ daily activities across their various sites as well as the vast array of hardware located in the data centre.
The main Responsibilities of the Infrastructure Engineer will include:
To provide support and maintenance of both Windows and Linux servers in the offices and datacentre
Maintenance and support of the virtual environment
Support of the mail & DNS infrastructure (BIND, Windows DNS, Exchange, Sendmail)
Configure and maintain load balancers and systems monitoring application
Maintenance and support of the SAN systems
Provide support for all switches and firewalls across the network including site to site and dynamic VPNs.
Develop robust systems documentation to aide to the support of the group infrastructure
To provide third line support for members of the frontline support team and assistance to other members of the infrastructure team
Assist along with members of the infrastructure and support team to provide and implement disaster recovery and business continuity plans of the organisation.
Opportunity to work on and gain experience with the following technologies (In order of importance):
MS Windows 2008/2012 servers
Active Directory infrastructure
Microsoft Exchange 2007/2013
Linux systems administration and support; Redhat or Centos experience desirable
VMware or other virtualisation environments
Cisco switching and routing, including troubleshooting. In particular multi-site environments using WAN/LAN, client and site to site VPNs, and wireless networking
SAN maintenance and support
IIS 6 and 7 and/or Apache/Tomcat
Systems monitoring tools, such as Nagios
MySQL database administration, and working knowledge of SQL Server
Backup and recovery - Symantec Backup Exec and Veeam
Traffic Managers/Load Balancer management
The Infrastructure Engineer will have real opportunities for career growth and the chance to gain a more detailed insight into various servers, networking and infrastructure technologies on both Windows and Linux platforms.
As you can see from the technologies involved, there is plenty of scope within the role to expand your technical knowledge and capabilities. This Infrastructure Engineer position is ideally suited to candidates with strong Windows (and Linux infrastructure support) and is suitable for candidates who come from the following backgrounds: IT Support Analyst, Systems Administrator, 2nd Line Engineer, 3rd Line Engineer, Server, Wintel or Data Centre Support and many more.
This role is located near Abingdon, south Oxfordshire in a beautiful countryside location. The role is easily commutable from Reading, Newbury, Swindon, Shrivenham, Wallingford, Oxford, Thame, High Wycombe, Bicester and many more.
If you are interested then please APPLY NOW for IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!
Infrastructure Engineer, VMWare, Windows Server, Linux, SAN, Exchange, Networks
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