About this role
The IT department at Costain provides our corporate and project-based colleagues with core digital technology which enables us all to perform productively, collaboratively and securely.
The Infrastructure Services team provides a wide portfolio of this technology, including end-user compute equipment, on-premise server estate, messaging & collaboration tools (mainly O365) backups, patching services amongst many other things.
Deployment and management of on-premise virtualised servers (Nutanix) and physical servers.
Working as part of the Infrastructure Services team, you will be part of a small team of engineers responsible for the operations of our on premise infrastructure in the Manchester colocation Datacentre, with a DR site located in Farnborough colocation Datacentre.
You will be responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the IT infrastructure, ensuring high availability and optimal performance of servers and storage.
This role will support efforts in upgrading and maintaining IT infrastructure while ensuring security, scalability, and compliance with industry standards.
The position also involves working closely with various teams, providing technical support, and ensuring the efficient operation of mission-critical systems.
You will be based primarily at the Manchester office, with the ability to work from home depending on current workload. Occasional travel to other Costain locations and out of hours working may be required.
Essential
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft MCSA, AWS/Azure
- Security clearance (SC) or the ability to obtain this level of clearance
Desirable
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
- ITIL
- Relevant Cyber Security qualifications
- Nutanix certification
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