IT Infrastructure Specialist : Cloud Infrastructure, Cyber Security : Renewables
Posted 1 week ago by Eagle cliff
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
Mayfair, Greater London, South East, England
Summary: The IT Infrastructure Specialist role at a Renewable Energy Investment company involves designing, implementing, and maintaining IT infrastructure with a focus on networking, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. The position is remote and requires a proactive individual who can solve technical challenges and ensure high availability of IT services. Candidates should have a strong background in IT infrastructure and a minimum of three years of relevant experience. This contract position is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and cloud solutions.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability of IT services.
- Manage security configurations, updates, and patches to safeguard IT environments.
- Support the migration and integration of on-premises systems with cloud platforms.
- Optimise IT operations by automating processes and improving system efficiencies.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure IT solutions align with business objectives.
- Maintain documentation of IT infrastructure, policies, and procedures.
- Provide technical guidance and best practices for system architecture and security.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems administration, or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of networking, cloud computing, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Proficiency in Windows and Linux server administration.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, and VPNs.
- Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell).
- Understanding of IT security principles and compliance frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills.
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Self-motivated and proactive.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Mayfair
Country: England
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT