Job Description
Infrastructure Engineer
Location : Farnborough, with travel as required to client premises
Working pattern : Hybrid, 3 days per week in the office
Salary : Competitive, depending on experience, plus Company Bonus and Benefits
Parico is a growing technology business with a history of delivering innovative and secure solutions to Public Sector customers across the United Kingdom. Our team are motivated individuals that help each other to do remarkable things every day. We face challenges together and we win together. At Parico, we deliver world-class solutions that transform the way that our clients use technology.
The Role :
Parico is seeking a skilled Infrastructure Engineer who is smart, curious, and thrives on working closely with a small business to solve complex and challenging problems across the Public Sector landscape. You’ll have the freedom to be truly innovative, to roll up your sleeves, get into the details of systems, and do what it takes to achieve excellent technical solutions for our customers’ complex problems.
You will be part of a team developing greenfield systems and services for our clients, using cloud services and on-premise infrastructure components. You will build and maintain an extensive portfolio of Windows and Linux technologies, related storage, server platforms, and management software. You will be responsible for securely managing and monitoring services, ensuring a seamless environment and experience for all our clients.
Responsibilities include :
- Collaborate within our technical team, including Infrastructure Architects and CTO, on designing and developing greenfield services.
- Oversee and execute routine configuration changes within internal and client-facing systems, ensuring smooth operation.
- Enhance infrastructure stability and efficiency by providing expert 2nd, 3rd, and 4th line support, improving system performance and availability.
- Participate in evaluating and verifying new system and software releases for optimal integration and functionality.
- Maintain asset management records meticulously to ensure efficient processes.
- Understand how solutions fit into the broader IT ecosystem, including integration of authentication and directory services.
- Create clear, easy-to-understand technical documentation to communicate complex information effectively.
Essential criteria :
Proven expertise in supporting and implementing infrastructure components for Windows, Linux, and Virtualisation technologies :Windows Server 2019 / 2022Active Directory and NTFS permissionsDHCPFile ServicesGroup Policy, CIS, and NCSC Security HardeningSQL ServerWindows Server Update Services (WSUS)Cloud platformsAzureVirtualisationVMware vSphereVMware vCentreMicrosoft Hyper-VOur Ideal Candidate :
Experience constructing Windows and Linux infrastructure components for system builds or upgrades.Knowledge of Cloud Virtualisation technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).Excellent problem-solving skills and openness to new challenges.Experience working with enterprise systems, platforms, and networks in data centres and cloud environments.Familiarity with Agile development teams.Experience with DevOps tools like Jira and Confluence.Sector knowledge or experience within UK Defence (Army, Air Force, Royal Navy).Strong written and verbal communication skills.Ability to hold UK Security Clearance (SC).Valid UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to client sites.Essential Qualifications :
A Windows Server certification such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or equivalent.Red Hat System Administration or similar.VMware Certified Associate or similar.What’s in it for you?
A high-performance culture supporting rapid progression.Full tech setup and work-from-home subsidy.Free snacks, drinks, and weekly catered lunch.25 days paid holiday plus 8 bank holidays.Private health insurance and mental health support.Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle scheme.Discretionary bonus.Flexible private pension contributions (up to 5%).Family-friendly policies and relocation support.If interested and qualified, submit your application today. Parico values diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds and with reasonable adjustment needs to apply.
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