Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

We offer a fantastic job and more We are passionate about our profession, and together we can help you realise your full potential. Come and be part of Signet Jewelers and enjoy the following fantastic benefits:Competitive salaryGenerous discount of up to 30% off our fabulous products from day one.An annual enhanced discount to celebrate the day you joined our team.Retirement Savings plans which offer flexibility in the way you save for the future.Immediate Life Assurance from day one.A minimum of 22 days holiday per year which increases after a years service.Recognised qualifications, study support and structured career progression.Health and Wellbeing Scheme.Financial Wellbeing scheme.Give As You Earn scheme An easy way to support causes close to your heart.Real Rewards - exclusive discounts on groceries, travel and leisure.Be part of something special! Signet is the name behind H. Samuel and Ernest Jones. Together, we have more than 270 stores in the UK and Republic of Ireland. But thats not all, we are part of the worlds largest retailer of diamond jewellery with approximately 2,800 stores. Just imagine where your career could take youSignet Jewelers (H. Samuel & Ernest Jones) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are proud to have achieved Disability Confident Committed status (Level 1). All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.Infrastructure Engineer Infrastructure EngineerLocation: Watford (Hybrid)Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsHelp build the technology behind some of the UK's best-loved jewellery brands.At Signet Jewelers, we're home to iconic brands including H. Samuel and Ernest Jones. Behind every unforgettable customer experience is a modern, resilient technology platformand we're investing heavily in its future.We're looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join our UK IT team and play a key role in supporting, maintaining and transforming our infrastructure as we continue our journey towards a cloud-first environment.If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, working across a diverse technology estate, and taking ownership of critical systems, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact.What you'll be doingAs part of our Infrastructure team, you'll provide 3rd line infrastructure support while helping to deliver ongoing improvements across our on-premise and cloud environments.You'll be responsible for:Supporting and administering our UK infrastructure across servers, cloud platforms and networkingInvestigating and resolving complex 3rd line technical issuesDesigning and implementing proactive monitoring and alerting to prevent future incidentsManaging Windows Server environments, Active Directory, Group Policy and core infrastructure servicesSupporting our AWS and Azure cloud platforms as we continue to migrate services to the cloudWorking closely with internal IT teams and external technology partners to deliver infrastructure improvementsEnsuring all infrastructure changes meet security, compliance and governance standardsMaintaining clear technical documentation and automation scripts to improve operational efficiencyParticipating in an on-call rota and providing out-of-hours support during key retail trading periodsOur TechnologyYou'll gain exposure to a broad and evolving technology landscape including:Windows ServerActive Directory & Group PolicyOffice 365AWS (ECS, Amazon MQ, RDS, S3, Workspaces, VPCs)Microsoft AzurePowerShellMeraki networkingSQL ServerSolarWinds (or similar monitoring platforms)Remote Access technologiesWith around 150 Windows servers, multiple AWS environments and Azure services, there's plenty of opportunity to broaden your technical expertise.What we're looking forWe're looking for someone who's naturally curious, enjoys learning new technologies and isn't afraid to take ownership.You'll ideally have:Strong experience administering Windows Server environmentsGood knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy and Windows infrastructureExcellent troubleshooting and technical problem-solving skillsExperience monitoring and supporting enterprise infrastructureKnowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS and/or AzureExperience creating technical documentation and automationStrong communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearlyA proactive, "can do" approach and the confidence to work independently when neededIt would be great if you also have experience with:PowerShell scriptingOffice 365 administrationNetworkingLinuxAWS services such as ECS, MQ and web applicationsSolarWinds or similar monitoring platformsWhy Signet Technology plays a vital role in keeping our business runningfrom supporting our stores and support centres to enabling our digital growth.You'll join a highly skilled, collaborative IT team where your ideas are welcomed, your development is encouraged and you'll have the opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies while helping shape the future of our infrastructure.This is an environment where initiative is valued, continuous improvement is encouraged, and no two days are ever quite the same.What you'll bringYou'll be someone who:Takes ownership and delivers resultsEnjoys solving complex technical problemsThinks analytically and proactivelyWorks collaboratively across teamsStays calm under pressureHas a genuine passion for technology and continuous learningReady to join us If you're looking for an opportunity where you can make a real impact, develop your cloud expertise and be part of a business investing in its technology future, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and help shape the infrastructure that powers Signet Jewelers.TPBN1_UKTJ