IT Infrastructure Engineer


Job description

Collaborate with the Infrastructure Manager to identify appropriate technical solutions to both incidents and projects. Due to our continued growth and expansion Randox Laboratories currently has an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT Team based at the Randox Science Park in Antrim Town. .

Responsibilities

  • Server hardware and networking equipment throughout the entire company estate
  • Virtual environments hosted in VMWare/Hyper-V and SAN storage
  • Server software (Windows/Linux) i.e., patching, security implementation, scripting, automation, IIS, Server Hardening
  • Exchange / Office365 infrastructure - System efficiency, troubleshooting
  • Windows based domain services i.e., DNS, DHCP, AD, GPO maintenance
  • Provide 1st-2nd line operational support for infrastructure service issues
  • Liaison with staff, customers, and 3rd party suppliers on all aspects of the server farms and LAN/WAN environments where required
  • Keep up to date with security standards and best practices
  • Participate in Project Work and as required to deploy, support, and manage the infrastructure environment
  • Ensure adherence to policies, standards, and technical controls
  • Follow and adhere to and update Standard Build Documentation and create documentation as and where required to the Company Standards
  • Prioritise workload
  • Ability to travel between UK sites to support the business on a day-to-day basis (A valid UK driving licence is essential)

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in SAN technology (HP/EqualLogic/Compellent) and VMWare (vSphere, vCenter 5.x) virtual appliances
  • Maintenance of Windows Server domains and Domain Controllers (Microsoft Active Directory)
  • Maintenance of Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 or up
  • Windows server installation, usage, configuration, and maintenance
  • TCP/IP networking and LAN technologies, including IP address configuration and troubleshooting
  • Support and Build / producing support documentation
  • Firewall technologies and their respective management platforms
  • Layer 2/3 switching troubleshooting
  • Working towards CCNA/CCNP certification
  • Excellent server/network troubleshooting skills

Desirable Skills

  • Achieved MCTS/MCITP certification in Exchange Server
  • Understanding of networking concepts - experience with Cisco networking equipment would be preferred
  • Understanding of and experience of security technologies (e.g. email security devices, web proxies, firewalls, anti-virus solutions)
  • Experience with secure desktop management technologies (e.g. WSUS, AV server)
  • Experience with Linux and/or Unix
  • Commvault and other storage & back-up technologies
  • Relevant qualifications with one or more of the following vendors: Microsoft, Cisco, Checkpoint, CompTIA, LPI, HP, Compaq or equivalent
  • ITIL
  • CCSE - Checkpoint Certified Systems Engineer
  • Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
  • Experience of DWDM Networks

Further Information

An international company operating in over 145 countries that continues to have unparalleled growth, Randox Laboratories has been the heartbeat of the UK’s National COVID Testing Programme throughout the pandemic. In early 2020 Randox recognised the threat from COVID-19 and, based on over 40 years of diagnostic experience, quickly developed a test to accurately identify the virus. Testing at scale commenced within weeks to support the UKs National Testing Programme and private clients alike. Through the enormous effort and commitment of its staff Randox is currently operating at a capacity of 180,000 COVID-19 samples per day, making it the most productive laboratory in the UK and Ireland and amongst the very largest in Europe. Work time to be confirmed.

Application Information

https://randox.getgotjobs.co.uk/registerJob/0b4ba3e7-e85e-45b2-93cc-91855fd70895

Vacancy ID
1553121
Job ref.
22N/ITIN
Job Sector
IT
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Antrim Town
Salary
Negotiable
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
08/06/2022
Closing date
08/07/2022
Worktime
Variable, to be confirmed.

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