Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Infrastructure Engineer opportunity available with our Cork based Client. This is a fast paced, young, dynamic e-commerce organisation. The ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge across

Networking, storage and support. This is role can also be offered as a fully remote option once Covid restrictions are lifted.

What is involved: 

·        Design, and manage the deployment of highly available IT infrastructure and associated support services. This will  include; racking, networks, servers (Linux and Windows), storage (shared, local), security and systems applications.

·        Responsibility for the security, scalability, performance and redundancy for all platforms including capacity planning.

·        Proactively perform operational management of the data centres and computing environments. 

·        Development and infrastructure support for our continuous integration environments, enabling the engineering teams to provision their own environments and deploy their own code on their own.

·        Oversee and prioritise associated day-to-day operational activities, tactical projects and strategic initiatives. 

·        Develop and implement policies, procedures, and standards across the systems and network teams.

·        Develop and implement IT Business continuity and disaster recovery plan utilising multiple data centres and cloud providers such as AWS.

·        coordinate with the Office IT team and assist in the maintenance and design of the company’s internal IT systems across the office locations in the group.

What we you need

·        5+ years experience in a similar role

·        Experience Leading an agile team and providing technical mentorship and guidance for the progression of its team members.

·        Working knowledge of security processes and protocols such as IPsec, VPN tunnels, firewalls/DMZ

·        Thorough knowledge of virtualisation such as VMware and KVM, including use of cloud services such as Amazon AWS as well as knowledge of containers such as Docker.

·        Knowledge of storage options such as network attached storage

·        Good knowledge of networking technologies and concepts such as DNS, routing, load balancing across virtual pools, switching, VLANs and subnet design.