Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer

MCS Group is currently working with an industry leading manufacturing company who are seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join their team and support the business on a global scale.

This is an excellent chance to join a large-scale company and work with some of the most advanced technology in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support the Group IT Infrastructure, security systems, and associated applications.
• Oversee network and communication systems.
• Design and implement infrastructure for factory and site operations.
• Administer Windows Servers both on-premises and in Azure.
• Ensure backups for large-scale, multi-site IT infrastructures and cloud environments.
• Maintain operations across on-premises, hybrid, cloud, and multi-cloud infrastructures.
• Manage complex networks of Active Directory and Azure AD.
• Provide third-level support to high-level customers and personnel within the business.
• Deliver proactive support, maintenance, and monitoring for GD WAN, SDWAN, and IT infrastructure.

  Lead project-based implementations and system upgrades, including:

• Server and application migration to the cloud (Azure experience is a plus).
• Cybersecurity system and application implementation.
• LAN/WAN/SDWAN/SASE networking (Cisco).
• Windows Servers and Hyper-V Clusters.
• Microsoft Exchange Online and MS365.

Essential Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in a senior infrastructure role.
• Expertise in supporting network and communication systems, with experience in Cisco infrastructure (CCNA/CCNP certification preferred).
• Proficiency in cybersecurity systems, including EDR, SIEM, patching, email security, web proxies, and firewalls.
• Strong experience with Windows Server and Hyper-V.
• Familiarity with IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS platforms (Microsoft certifications in Cloud Engineering and Azure are an advantage).
• Experience with Microsoft Server OS (Windows 2012, 2016, 2019); Microsoft certification is a plus.
• Ability to use security and network monitoring tools proactively.

This position offers a hybrid working model, with occasional on-site visits, and opportunities to collaborate with teams across various levels and departments within the company.

• Salary up to £55,000 DOE
• 4 Days on site 1 Day Wfh
• Newry based office.
• Fantastic Holiday allowance and other benefits.

If this is the role for you and you want to find out more about the company, role and what projects/work you will be getting your hands on contact Aaron Pyper at MCS Group on 902 or email s