Infrastructure Engineer - Network

Coventry Building Society; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent building society in Coventry is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and implement IT infrastructure solutions. The role involves owning complex incidents, mentoring peers, and requires extensive technical knowledge, including network troubleshooting and Cisco protocols. This position offers a hybrid working model with 2 days on-site per week, along with competitive benefits such as a discretionary bonus scheme and 28 days of holiday a year.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays

Annual discretionary bonus scheme

Personal pension with matched contributions

Life assurance (6 times annual salary)

Qualifications

• Essential to have competent level of technical documentation knowledge.
• Must have experience in change, risk, and incident management.
• Experience with Cisco switching and routing protocols is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and implement technical solutions for IT Infrastructure.
• Own complex production incidents and collaborate with technical teams.
• Mentor and coach peers while improving team processes.

Skills

Technical documentation knowledge

Network and firewall audit knowledge

Network troubleshooting experience

Experience in change, risk and incident management

Cisco switching and routing protocols to CCNA/CCNP

Ansible platform automation

Cisco wireless networking

Experience in MPLS

ITIL

Tools

Cisco CATALYST, Nexus, and SAN switches

Checkpoint / Cisco ASA firewalls

Palo Alto firewalls

Cisco ISE, Prime, DCNM, APIC-EM toolsets

Solarwinds enterprise monitoring

Job description

# Infrastructure Engineer - Network*Location*Location:Location:Coventry-Binley Business Park, HybridLocation is a required field## About the roleAs an Infrastructure Engineer you will provide a deep level of technical knowledge, responsible for designs, build, implementation of technical solutions to provide Business Value and IT Infrastructure road maps. Owns complex production incidents and problems,collaborating with other technical teams to troubleshoot and ensure a complete resolution. Co-ordinate initiatives to deliver service improvements allocating tasks to colleagues and ensuring completion of work to agreed quality criteria and timescales. Continually assesses ways of working within the team in order to develop or revise artefacts and processes that improve team efficiency and effectiveness. A role model within the team who provides mentoring and coaching to their peers.We operate on a team led hybrid approach with this role requiring the successful candidate to be on site in Coventry 2 days a week for team collaboration and peer engagement. We’ll require you to be available for out-of-hours support rota, after 6 months and a suitable amount of training. On-call is likely to be once every 4 months and payments will be made for on-call as per the company’s on-call policy.**Benefits*** 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme* Annual discretionary bonus scheme* Personal pension with matched contributions* Life assurance (6 times annual salary)**Find out more about the fantastic benefits of joining Coventry Building Society****.**We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.**To be successful in this role its essential you have:*** Competent level of technical documentation knowledge* Competent network and firewall audit knowledge* Competent network troubleshooting experience* Experience in change, risk and incident management* Network Architecture design supporting infrastructure and software design principles* Cisco switching and routing protocols to CCNA/CCNP* Ansible platform automation* Cisco wireless networking* Cisco CATALYST, Nexus, and SAN switches* Checkpoint / Cisco ASA firewalls* Palo Alto firewalls* Cisco ISE, Prime, DCNM, APIC-EM toolsets* Experience in MPLS* Solarwinds enterprise monitoring* ITIL**Desirable experience needed will be:*** AWS/Azure* Cisco ACI networking* SD Wan experience* F5 BigIP load balancing devices* F5 WAF administrationFull time - 35hrsWe’re one of the largest building societies in the UK and we share a mutual goal across our branches and our offices to improve the lives of others.We’re officially recognised as a ‘Great Place to Work’ and our benefits go beyond basic pay, with a discretionary bonus scheme, a culture of reward and recognition and comprehensive support for wellbeing.At the beginning of the year, The Co-operative Bank officially became part of our Group. Together, we have shared values and an ethical approach towards our members, customers, and colleagues.We’re serious about equality, of race, age, faith, disability, and sexual orientation and we celebrate diversity. By working together, we know you’ll build more than just a career with us.All together, better.**Flexibility and why it matters**We understand the need for flexibility, so wherever possible, we’ll consider alternative working patterns. Have a chat with us before you apply to see what the possibilities are for this role. **Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer**We’re proud to offer an interview or assessment to every disabled applicant who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies. As part of the application process, disabled applicants can opt in for the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. If there are ever occasions where it is not practicable to interview all candidates that meet the essential criteria, such as when we receive a high number of applications, we commit to interviewing disabled candidates who best meet the minimum essential and desirable criteria.## LocationHybrid View on map