Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Linux)
6 Days Old
About the Role We're looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Apple & Linux) to play a key role in delivering and supporting a large-scale, enterprise digital environment within a complex organisation.
This is a senior technical position where you'll lead on Apple and Linux infrastructure, contributing to high-impact projects that support teaching, research, and business-critical services. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain modern, secure, and scalable IT services.
What You'll Be Doing * Lead the operational delivery and management of Apple & Linux platforms using modern endpoint management tools (e.g. Jamf or equivalent) * Support and troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across endpoints, servers, networks, and applications * Act as a technical lead on major infrastructure projects (OS upgrades, new environments, platform rollouts) * Plan and implement infrastructure and configuration changes * Collaborate with architecture, operations, and project teams to deliver strategic IT initiatives * Monitor system performance, capacity, and security, ensuring high availability and resilience * Drive incident and problem resolution, taking ownership of complex technical challenges * Evaluate new technologies and recommend improvements based on performance, scalability, and value * Mentor colleagues and promote knowledge sharing across teams * Contribute to internal and external technical communities and professional networks
What We're Looking For
Experience & Knowledge * Significant experience in IT service delivery (typically 5+ years) * Strong expertise in Apple and Linux infrastructure * Broad technical knowledge across: o Windows environments o Networks o Servers, storage, and cloud platforms o Enterprise applications * Experience with IT service management frameworks (e.g. ITIL) * Proven track record of working in complex IT environments
Skills * Strong analytical and problem-solving ability * Ability to lead technical workstreams and support others * Excellent communication skills (technical and non-technical audiences) * Ability to prioritise and manage workloads under pressure * Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to learning
Qualifications (or equivalent experience) * Relevant IT qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) * ITIL Foundation (or working towards) * Relevant technical certifications desirable
What You'll Bring * A proactive and accountable approach * Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced environment * A collaborative and inclusive mindset * A drive for innovation and continuous improvement
Why Join? * Work on large-scale, impactful IT projects * Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking digital team * Opportunities for professional development and progression
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT;IT