Infrastructure Engineer

• Infrastructure Engineer
• Skelmersdale - 4 days onsite 1 day from home
• £45k - £48k + £3.5k on call

Our client are on the lookout for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer. This is a key role within the IT Infrastructure team to be a subject matter expert in Infrastructure and to implement and manage Cyber Security within the infrastructure arena throughout the group. Working with the IT Infrastructure Manager to implement Cyber actions, processes and policies across the business as required / recommended by the Cyber Security Manager

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Implement security measures and operate software to protect systems and information infrastructure, including firewalls, automated deployments and data encryption
• Manage the server patching levels and implement processes to enhance patch levels, utilising the appropriate tools and ensure any machines not being at the appropriate levels, are addressed
• Support the creation, deployments and hardening of Windows servers / images, as well as owning deployment technologies
• Being able to identify, investigate, report and resolve cyber related issues within the infrastructure arena
• Develop new processes with the Cyber IT Security manager to improve Cyber resilience

The following skills and experience will be beneficial for this role:

• Implement security measures and operate software to protect systems and information within the infrastructure
• Full life-cycle implementation and management of Active Directory, Windows Servers, MS-SQL, Citrix, Cisco switching, firewalls, DMZ and cloud such as AWS
• Working in a highly technical role within a large complex organisation
• Implementing Application and Patch Management solutions to ensure all infrastructure devices are aligned to the correct patch levels