Infrastructure And Security Engineer

Infrastructure and Security Engineer – Nottinghamshire - Perm

£55,000 - £60,000

3 days on site

Our client is urgently seeking a highly skilled Infrastructure and Security Engineer to join our dynamic team supporting Internal IT, Cloud Services and the wider business.

This role is pivotal in ensuring the reliability, performance, and Security of our company's technology infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems administration, network architecture, and cybersecurity practices to safeguard our digital assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and build new and existing solutions within the companies Cloud Services infrastructure estate.
• Monitor and maintain various Infrastructure and Security toolsets such as firewalls, load balancers, switches, NDR, EDR/AV, web and email gateways, etc., ensuring their operational functionality and optimal configurations.
• Provide support for the data centre infrastructure, ensuring the continuous availability of power, cooling, monitoring, and related aspects.
• Identify vulnerabilities within the companies network Infrastructure and data centre environments, implementing measures to enhance security and protect critical IT assets.
• Collaborate with the Head of IT Infrastructure: IT and Security to shape the Infrastructure and Security technology roadmap.
• Adhere to security best practices and comply with ISO27001 and SOC2 compliance frameworks.

Key Skills:

• Implementing, monitoring, and maintaining security tools
• Configuring and managing servers
• Expertise in virtualization
• Managing firewalls effectively
• Handling enterprise storage solutions
• Collaborating with third-party Security Operations Centers (SOCs)
• Proficiency in change management processes
• Ensuring endpoint protection and antivirus measures
• Managing vulnerabilities effectively
• Ensuring secure email communication
• Expertise in Microsoft 0365 security and compliance
• Automating security processes and responses
• Managing identity and access securely

Benefits:

• Access to over 60 internal training courses, professional qualifications, and cross-departmental mentoring and coaching programs.
• 24/7 access to a GP through SmartHealth for you and your family, confidential mental health support, and paid sick leave.
• Ability to purchase or sell additional holiday days beyond the standard 25 days and bank holidays.
• Employee-led social events such as running clubs, football teams, book clubs, and bake-offs.
• On-site subsidised restaurants offering a variety of fresh meals daily.
• Opt-in benefits schemes such as private medical insurance and dental coverage

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. 

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