About the role

  • IT Infrastructure Engineer maintaining diverse infrastructure for Arden University. Delivering IT vision, supporting students and staff with a high-performing technology environment.

Responsibilities

  • Play a vital role in delivering the University’s IT vision and strategy
  • Support the ongoing transformation of our technology landscape
  • Responsible for maintaining and enhancing a diverse infrastructure environment, including cloud services, on-premises systems, virtualisation platforms, network infrastructure, VoIP technologies, and Microsoft 365
  • Work closely with Senior Engineers and our Head of IT Operations
  • Help drive improvements in system stability, security, and scalability
  • Ensure a reliable and high-performing IT environment that supports both staff and students

Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience managing server operating systems and associated tools
  • Proven in-depth technical problem-solving capability
  • Experience with virtualisation technologies (e.g. Hyper-V, VMware)
  • Experience with infrastructure monitoring tools and practices
  • Experience managing and maintaining backup solutions (e.g. Veeam or similar)
  • Good understanding of networking technologies (wired and wireless), ideally including Cisco Meraki
  • Knowledge of desktop software environments (e.g. Microsoft Office, Adobe, Java)
  • Experience with storage technologies (e.g. Nimble or similar)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft desktop operating systems and deployment tools (e.g. Windows 11, MDT, MDOP)
  • Experience with endpoint management tools (e.g. MECM/MCM, Intune)
  • Broad understanding of server and desktop industry standards
  • Good working knowledge of cloud infrastructure services alongside traditional on-premises solutions
  • Strong scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell, Kix, VB)
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies, including Active Directory, Azure AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP, Certificate Services, and DFS
  • Working knowledge of Linux environments (e.g. Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL) and related applications (e.g. Apache, HAProxy, MySQL, RabbitMQ)

Benefits

  • 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, and even a Christmas closure!
  • A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7%
  • SimplyHealth plan option
  • Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles)
  • Access to Perkbox benefits
  • Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends
  • Plus, other excellent benefits
  • Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education

Job title

IT Infrastructure Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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