Senior Server and Storage Specialist

Senior Server & Storage Specialist

Location: Kingston, London

Salary: £49,000 - £52,250 per annum (depending on experience)

Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week in the office)

Type: Full-Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Server & Storage Specialist to join a growing infrastructure team responsible for supporting and developing enterprise server, storage and cloud environments.

This role will play a key part in maintaining a resilient, secure and high-performing infrastructure, supporting both day-to-day operations and ongoing technology improvements.

Key Requirements

Extensive experience administering and supporting server technologies, both physical and virtual

Strong Windows Server administration skills

Linux server administration experience

Experience with physical, virtual and cloud-based storage technologies

Knowledge of backup technologies and disaster recovery practices

Experience with infrastructure monitoring and management tools

Understanding of server security, patching and anti-malware solutions

Ability to work across both operational support and infrastructure improvement initiativesKey Responsibilities

Manage and provision both physical and virtual server infrastructure

Administer and support Windows and Linux server environments

Monitor infrastructure performance and availability using appropriate management tools

Maintain server security, patch management and anti-malware solutions

Contribute to infrastructure strategy, planning and continuous improvement initiativesDesirable Experience

VMware vSphere/vCenter environments

Enterprise storage and SAN technologies

Backup and recovery platforms

ITIL-based service management environments

Data centre infrastructure support

Infrastructure project delivery and implementationThis opportunity would suit a strong 3rd Line Engineer, Senior Infrastructure Engineer or Infrastructure Specialist with excellent Windows Server and VMware experience, alongside exposure to modern cloud technologies. Candidates should be comfortable supporting and developing enterprise infrastructure environments while contributing to infrastructure strategy, projects and continuous improvement initiatives