Senior IT Systems Engineer

Hyve Company Overview

Hyve Solutions transforms complex engineering challenges into production reality for technology innovators building AI, cloud, and connected infrastructure. As a US-based manufacturing partner, the company rapidly delivers fast, agile execution through dep technical partnerships and co-innovation, and supply chain clarity. Hyve’s integrated ODM, CM, and SI capabilities eliminate vendor complexity while accelerating time-to-market with single-partner accountability from design through scale. The company co-innovates with deep engineering expertise, treating customer success as its own while building tomorrow's digital infrastructure.

Senior IT Systems Engineer

Location: Telford, UK (Travel Required)

Reports To: IT Manager

Position Summary

We are seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise infrastructure across global manufacturing, data center, and office locations. This role will lead infrastructure projects, maintain critical business systems, and drive automation, security, and operational excellence. Responsibilities • Manage Windows Server, Linux, VMware, storage, and backup environments. • Administer Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy. • Automate system administration tasks using PowerShell, Python, or Ansible. • Lead infrastructure deployments, upgrades, and site launches. • Maintain system security, patching, monitoring, and compliance standards. • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and serve as a senior escalation point. • Create technical documentation and mentor junior IT staff. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. • 8+ years of systems engineering experience in enterprise environments. • Strong expertise in: o VMware vSphere o Windows Server and Linux o Active Directory and Microsoft 365 o Azure Cloud Services o Enterprise storage and backup solutions • Experience with automation, disaster recovery, and infrastructure projects. • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and project leadership skills. Preferred • Experience with OpenStack, OpenShift/Kubernetes, Veeam, and Nutanix. • Knowledge of ISO 27001 and cybersecurity best practices. • Manufacturing or data center experience. • Relevant certifications (VCP, Azure, RHCSA, CISSP). Travel Up to 25% domestic to support site deployments and infrastructure projects.

Salary range- 50,000 GBP

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.