Infrastructure Engineer (SAN / Active Directory)

Infrastructure Engineer (SAN / Active Directory)
Manchester
£45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits

Excellent opportunity for an Infrastructure Engineer with hands-on SAN and Active Directory experience to join a growing infrastructure team within a large, multi-site organisation.

This role offers a varied mix of infrastructure project work and technical support across a predominantly on-prem environment. You will work within an established team responsible for supporting a significant national estate covering more than 90 sites and over 1,000 servers.

In this role, you will help support and maintain the organisation's core infrastructure, with a particular focus on SAN storage and Active Directory. You will also contribute to upgrades, migrations, installations and wider infrastructure improvement projects.

The ideal candidate will have practical SAN or enterprise storage experience, a good working knowledge of Active Directory, and be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Manchester.

Experience with VMware, Windows Server, physical infrastructure, networking or cloud platforms would be beneficial, but you are not expected to have experience across every area.

This is a great opportunity for an Infrastructure Engineer who wants to broaden their technical exposure, contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects and develop within a large, complex environment.

The Role:

Support and administer SAN and enterprise storage environments
Maintain and troubleshoot Active Directory
Contribute to infrastructure upgrades, migrations and improvement projects
Support physical and virtual server environments
Assist with server builds, installations, patching and lifecycle management
Work alongside experienced infrastructure engineers across a large national estate
Help ensure infrastructure remains secure, stable and reliable
Primarily based from the company's Manchester site
The Person:

Hands-on experience supporting SAN or enterprise storage technologies
Good working knowledge of Active Directory
Previous experience in an Infrastructure Engineer, Systems Engineer or similar role
Based within a commutable distance of Manchester
Eligible and willing to obtain SC clearance
Full UK driving licence
Beneficial Experience:

VMware administration
Windows Server
Physical servers, racks and data centre environments
Microsoft 365
Azure or AWS
Networking and firewalls
Infrastructure migrations or upgrade projects
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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed