Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Cloud)

VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses.

We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

Reporting into our ICT Infrastructure Manager, you'll maintain and support our UK infrastructure, aiding in the transition to cloud services. A collaborative, proactive attitude is essential, as you will work closely with the business to ensure new technologies align with our strategic goals and ICT governance framework.

Our role

Designing, deploying, and managing secure, scalable, and robust cloud environments.
Implementing and optimising cloud infrastructure for best cost, performance, and security.
Developing scripts for automating cloud/server functions.
Developing & Maintaining integrations with our Azure environment.
Collaborating with IT security to monitor the company's cloud privacy.
Maintain and support the infrastructure technology stack to ensure optimal availability.
Configuration, administration, installation, and maintenance of server hardware and software.
Collaboration across the ICT department
Key stakeholder in creation and delivery of technology roadmaps
Manage projects end to end where required.
Create and update in-depth documentation including LLD's.

About you

You'll have experience in a similar role coupled with Microsoft Azure Administrator AZ104 (essential).

You'll also have Advanced Entra ID, In depth active directory knowledge, In depth Dataverse knowledge, In depth Logic Apps Knowledge, as well as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Essential:

Knowledge of firewalls and routers,
Windows Server,
Intermediate Exchange Knowledge,
Advanced M365 knowledge
Microsoft OS troubleshooting
VMware knowledge
Remote Desktop Services
SCCM / Intune
Microsoft SQL server knowledge
PowerShell scripting
ISCSI SAN's
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Strong relationship building and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.Desirable:

Network+
CCNA/CCNP
Fortinet products
Rubrik would be desirable.

About you

Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND)
Proven technical organisational skills
Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of
Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and safe systems of work
Knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues
Experience in civil engineeringIf your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs.

This role is permanent, full time and based at our Hoddesdon head office. Please note that there will be on call expectations with this role.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

Competitive salary
Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
Option to buy additional annual leave
Private medical care
Pension
Life Assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
Employee Assistance programme
Mental health, physical health, and financial support
24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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