Senior Infrastructure Engineer

The Institute of Cancer Research; Sutton; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cancer research institute in the United Kingdom seeks a seasoned Infrastructure Engineer to support and administer their infrastructure. The successful candidate will have significant experience in third-line support, with expertise in PowerShell, Terraform, and diagnosing complex IT issues. This role may require occasional travel and flexible hours. This is an opportunity to be part of a crucial team in the fight against cancer.

Benefits

Exclusive staff benefits

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a third line support environment.
• Experience as an escalation point for staff.
• Expert knowledge supporting diverse computerised systems.

Responsibilities

• Support and administer on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
• Work with the 3rd line support unit to resolve technical issues.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

Terraform

Bicep

ITSM tooling

Diagnosing complex problems

Microsoft Windows

Job description

Are you a seasoned Infrastructure Engineer looking for a new challenge? We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team. As a key member of our 3rd line support unit, you'll play a crucial role in supporting and administering our on-premises and cloud infrastructure.

Key Requirements

The successful candidate must have significant experience of working in a third line support environment with a variety of computerised systems as well as experience of working as an escalation point for other members of staff. The successful candidate for this position must have experience and expert knowledge supporting all the following:

• Experience scripting in PowerShell | Terraform | Bicep
• Experience of using ITSM tooling.
• Knowledge on diagnosing complex problems.
• Microsoft Windows

Please note, a flexible approach to location including a willingness to travel between sites as required as well as the ability to work occasionally outside the normal 08:30‑17:30 Mon‑Fri to meet the needs of ICR support.

Department/Directorate Information

One of the Digital Services teams, Infrastructure is critical to the institute. Responsible for the infrastructure supporting all staff to deliver the goal of defeating cancer.

We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role. For an informal discussion regarding the role, please email [emailprotected]

About The Institute of Cancer Research

Why work for us?

As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits.

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The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here.

We look forward to receiving applications from all candidates, wherever in the world they are currently based. We will select those who display the potential to become, or to support, the world leading cancer researchers of the future based on their application and performance at interview. However, we particularly welcome British applicants from black and ethnic minority backgrounds, as they are under-represented within the ICR and nationwide in STEM roles.