Senior SysOps Engineer - Nottingham/remote - up to GBP50,000 plus package & on-call bonus
I have an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation as a Senior SysOps Engineer! you will be working on business-critical, high-load transactional systems, bringing your expertise in managing an environment built largely on Microsoft and VMware technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Managing and supporting infrastructure in both on-prem and cloud environments
- Making sure components are optimised for availability & performance.
- Deep diving into security features to ensure the security of our systems and data.
- Automating manual or repetitive tasks as much as possible, for example with SCORCH;
- Handling both BAU activities and project work
- Ensuring system stability during extreme peaks.
Experience/skills required:
- years in a similar role, or longer doing 2nd/3rd line support.
- You have a strong understanding of scalable web systems.
- You have a deep understanding of Windows Server and Domain Infrastructure including AD DS, DNS, NPS, DFS, GPO, and PKI.
- You're well-versed in managing VMware server virtualisation or another production-ready Hypervisor utilising enterprise-grade features (SAN, HA, vMotion, Fault-Tolerance, clustering etc).
- You're familiar with managing applications running .NET 4.8 or dot.NET Core under IIS
- You're on top of networking and connectivity, including BGP, and LACP.
- You're an advocate for security topics, including threat analysis, security scanning - setup and analysis of results.
- Experienced in Scripting and automation in PowerShell or similar.
- Experienced with monitoring systems such as SCOM, Splunk and the TIG stack.
Desirable:
- Hands-on experience with traffic management or load-balancing systems.
- Experience in managing workloads in the public cloud (Azure or AWS).
- Good understanding of Linux operating systems.
- Crash dump analysis.
- Experience with PostgreSQL/MSSQL.
- Familiarity with Redis and Elastic Search.
Senior SysOps Engineer - Nottingham/remote - up to GBP50,000 plus package & on-call bonus