Summary: The IT Infrastructure Engineering Specialist role in Leeds requires a skilled professional with expertise in server operating systems, networking, and IT security management. The position involves collaborating with teams to manage production systems, troubleshoot issues, and ensure infrastructure security. Initially, the role requires five days onsite for two months, transitioning to a hybrid model thereafter. Candidates should be familiar with agile methodologies and microservices architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide engineering expertise for the design, deployment, and maintenance of IT infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure that Servers and systems are secure, reliable, and optimized.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure issues efficiently and provide solutions.
• Maintain a strong understanding of IP Networking fundamentals and resolve networking-related issues.
• Contribute to IT security management and maintain awareness of emerging security risks and threats.
• Work in an agile environment, supporting and contributing to the adoption of agile methodologies.
• Support microservices and service-oriented architecture implementations.

Key Skills:

• Solid knowledge of modern server operating systems, including Windows Server and Linux.
• Basic command line proficiency for interacting with Servers (e.g., Bash, PowerShell).
• Strong understanding of IP Networking fundamentals.
• Excellent troubleshooting abilities in infrastructure environments.
• Experience with IT security practices and tools.
• Understanding and familiarity with agile methodologies.
• Awareness of microservices and service-oriented architecture principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Leeds

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT