Infrastructure Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Network Design and Management: Design, implement, and maintain local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), and cloud-based networks to ensure seamless connectivity.
• Server and Data Centre Management: Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers and data centres to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
• Security Management: Implement security measures to protect the infrastructure from cyber threats and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor network and system performance to identify and resolve issues promptly.
• Disaster Recovery: Develop and implement disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of a system failure.
  

Skills & Qualifications

To succeed as a Digital Infrastructure Engineer, a combination of technical expertise and soft skills is essential. Here are some key qualifications:

Technical Skills

• Networking: Proficiency in network protocols, routing, and switching.
• Cloud Computing: Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Security: Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• System Administration: Expertise in managing operating systems, particularly Linux and Windows Server.
• Scripting and Automation: Ability to write scripts in languages like Python or PowerShell to automate tasks.

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Communication: Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptability: Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.