Infrastructure Engineer

Job title:

Infrastructure Engineer

Company

SixWorks

Job description

Join the SiXworks Revolution as a Infrastructure Engineer!Welcome to SiXworks, where innovation thrives and excitement knows no bounds!Established in 2017, we’re not your ordinary company. We’re a dynamic, Farnborough-based team specializing in fail-safe, fail-fast, Agile design that empowers organizations to rapidly refine their requirements and seize IT opportunities.Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary?We are looking to recruit an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join us on exciting and important work that is underway. The successful candidates will be fully briefed on the work and their part in it. They will have daily contact with the company directors, and the opportunity for progression. Time and money will be provided for personal development and training. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the company going forward, in work and in its wider environment.Our organisation specialises in pioneering solutions within National Security & Defense, emphasising Secure by Design methodologies. As a valued member of our team, you’ll contribute to cutting-edge projects, creating highly secure and high-performance software systems.You will be looking to expand on the skills and knowledge gained through a degree or equivalent training and have a passion for solving technical problems.Essentials Key skills:

• Windows Server 2016+ administration.

• VMware vSphere/vCenter/VCF.Azure/Microsoft 365 administration.

• Linux (CentOS/RedHat/Ubuntu).

• PowerShell.

• EUD provisioning (Autopilot), maintenance, patching and hardening. SSO – concepts and operation.

• Understanding of working in protectively marked environments.

Desirable skills:

• Kubernetes administration e.g. VMware TKGI
• DevSecOps Tooling
• Elastic
• Nessus

• Application Packaging

• HashiCorp – Terraform

• HashiCorp – Vault

• Experience working in Agile sprints

• SC/DV Clearance

Responsibilities will be defined during induction and are likely to include:

• Maintain, improve, and secure SiXworks’ multi-classification, virtualised, collaboration and development environments.

• Work with IT infrastructure colleagues to improve SiXworks’ ‘Secure by Design’ capabilities, internally and across its projects.

• Provide Infrastructure support to SiXworks’ public cloud SaaS offerings (Office 365) as well as project-based systems (public, private and hybrid clouds) in implementation and support lifecycles.

• Perform maintenance tasks on the infrastructure through change control.

• Assist with monitoring and management of SiXworks’ and project-based ticketing and alerting systems for new changes and security alerts.

• Triage monitoring alerts and perform appropriate action.

• Maintain monitoring components in line with infrastructure developments.

• Ensure all platforms are patched in line with provider recommendations and SiXworks security policy.

• Quickly and accurately assess impact of incidents, initiate return to service and ensure follow up actions are completed.

• Identify trends and problems and plan changes to improve stability and performance.

• Maintain cutting edge knowledge and skills in the design and build of secure public, private, and hybrid cloud and network technologies.

• Develop personal knowledge through study/research toward vocational certifications in relevant technologies/vendors.

• Advise customers and project teams on infrastructure and support aspects.

• Cascade knowledge through knowledge articles for the team and wider organisation.

• Support the SiXworks team in winning business.

Our SiXworks team is a fusion of brilliance, featuring senior operational, technical, and business leaders from various industries and the armed forces.We’re also powered by a league of extraordinary IT engineers, architects, developers, and project managers. Together, we’re an unstoppable force of innovation!SiXworks’ expertise includes secure-by-design, cloud computing and services, advanced network, platform and infrastructure design, rapid application development, cross-security domain systems, multi-source data platforms, cyber vulnerability mitigation and intelligence systems.SiXworks provides supplier-agnostic, technical and business consultancy to customers, and champions opensource and best of breed technologies.To date we have worked exclusively in the Defence and Security Sector, providing IT innovation projects and programmes, analysis and output-based consultancy.SiXworks is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organisation. SiXworks will be the hiring entity. By proceeding with this application, you understand that SiXworks will share your personal information with other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process, wherever these are located. More Information on how IBM protects your personal information, including the safeguards in case of cross-border data transfer, are available here: https://www.ibm.com/privacy*We are not considering submissions from agencies*

Expected salary

Location

Farnborough, Hampshire

Job date

Fri, 11 Oct 2024 22:47:05 GMT

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