Infrastructure Engineer

Beaconsfield

10 months ago

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Sargent-Disc is the leading UK provider of payroll and production accounting services to the film and television industries. For over 30 years, we have delivered a high standard of service to the biggest brands in international entertainment. We offer a vast range of business-critical services to ease payroll and production accounting.

We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join our team, to take responsibility and accountability for the smooth running of Sargent-Disc’s computer systems. This is a proactive and reactive role within a fast paced environment. We are looking for candidates with a passion for networking and a desire to grow their skillset in other areas including Redhat Linux and SAN technology.

Main duties to include:

To maintain the company’s DR infrastructure including performing scheduled testing
To monitor key systems to ensure availability and capacity requirements are met
Implement and manage network security policies, including VPNs, Firewalls, and intrusion prevention systems
Manage and maintain network documentation, configurations, and processes iin line with regulatory and compliance standards
Be responsible for the scheduling and prioritisation of I&O tasks and the allocation of resources to complete those tasks within given timescales
Perform regular systems updates, patching and vulnerability assessments
Work with cybersecurity team, Head of IT, C.I.S.O & Directors

This role requires a proven skillset and experience with the below criteria.

Person Specification and experience:

Essential
Strong experience of network configuration and management
Experience of firewall configuration and management
CCNA/CCNP certified or equivalent (experience of Netgate firewalls)
Switch management (stacked/edge switches)
RHEL / CentOS Linux Servers (SAMBA /Apache/Wildfly)
ISCSI SAN Technologies
Clustered virtualised environment (based on Xenserver or Xcp-ng)
Splunk Logserver
System monitoring
Microsoft AD and Remote Desktop Services (W2019)
Experience of Bash scripting
Experience of networking, especially Netgate 7100/8300 pfSense Plus appliances
Proven working experience or relevant experience
Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems
Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation
ITIL experience

Desirable
MySQL, MSSQL and Postgres databases
Mailserver (M365/Exchange)
Container based infrastructure (Docker / Kubernetes
IP Based PBX and phone system
Linux certifications
Experience of Cloud based environments (AWS)
Dell server hardware

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