Infrastructure Engineer (Junior)

Job Title: Infrastructure Engineer (Junior)

Location: London E14 (near Canary Wharf)

Type : Permanent vacancy

Holiday: 23 days + bank holidays

Working hours: Mon to Fri, 9 am - 6 pm, hybrid office/home working (3 days in office, 2 days working from home)

Salary: £30-35k depending on experience + Bonus + Benefits

Benefits: We offer a competitive salary, company pension, death in service benefit, private medical cover, reduced gym membership and free eye tests. We also offer various flexible benefits such as a cycle to work scheme and retail vouchers.

Discretionary annual bonus schemes are offered to all staff based on individual and business performance and contribution to the business.

Cytec Solutionsis a technology company, with a pedigree for developing, implementing, and supporting tailored solutions in the fields of share plan administration, insider management and corporate governance.

We work on developing high quality, innovative software solutions working with FTSE listed companies, private organisations, and administrators/trustees, all of whom expect reliable and cost-effective solutions.

We develop and licence complex, specialist business-focussed web applications on a SaaS model. Our flagship products are Sharetrack (for the administration of employee share plans) and Insidertrack (for the management of Insider lists). Our clients are typically large UK and global listed companies or large private companies, over 50% of the FTSE 100 licence our systems.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a real part in the extended growth of this progressive company.

Cytec Solutions are looking for a Junior Infrastructure Engineer to join our expanding IT Infrastructure Team.

Description:

We are recruiting a permanent, Infrastructure Engineer to join us, Hybrid working 3 days in the office near Canary Wharf and 2 days from home.

The role involves troubleshooting Desktops, Laptops, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, VPN, identifying vulnerabilities on all our hardware/software. Requires some out of hours work for patch management. Applying SSL certifications on IIS Sites. Monitoring existing infrastructure, ensuring backups are running smooth. Carrying out research to ensure that we continue to utilise technology to the best effect, assisting support and dev team to deploy new clients and new software releases. Proactively looking for ways to improve overall infrastructure. Occasionally setting up desktops/laptops.

The successful candidate will be part of a team of three, with potential for further advancement within the company, and training along the way.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• At least one year’s relevant work experience is required
• VMware vSphere
• VMware EXSi

• Windows Server 2016/2019 General
• Active Directory
• Group Policy, Patching.
• Basic DNS and SSL Certificates
• Office 365 (Exchange online, Teams)
• Backup
• Good at problem solving & lateral thinking
• Committed and ambitious, enjoys a challenge

Desirable Skills:

• Azure
• SQL
• IIS
• Some experience of Basic PowerShell Scripting
• SYSLOG & SIEM
• Some experience on Firewalls
• Experience of working with Azure
• Experience of working with MFA/2FA
• Experience of working with IIS and SQL Server

The Person:

• You are able to build effective internal and external relationships that add value with acollaborative working style.
• Methodical problem-solving abilities - you take the initiative to resolve issues and drive work forwards.
• A strong ownership mentality - you will own processes and issues, managing them through to completion and beyond.
• Excellent organisational and planning skills - you can prioritise work in an effective manner.
• Meticulous attention to detail - you are diligent with your work to ensure errors are kept to a minimum.

Interested? To apply for this role please submit your CV