Job Title
Experienced Infrastructure Professional Sought for Compute Environment Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced infrastructure professional to join our dynamic IT team as a compute environment specialist. This role is critical in ensuring the stability, security, and compliance of our compute environment, while driving best practices and delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions.
* Manage and maintain a secure, resilient, and compliant compute infrastructure environment across multiple sites.
* Lead patching schedules, security tool management, and vulnerability remediation to ensure infrastructure compliance.
* Coordinate and support disaster recovery testing and global controls audits.
* Collaborate closely with internal IT teams and external vendors to deliver infrastructure projects and resolve incidents.
* Support and optimise SQL, VMware, and Windows Server environments.
* Manage vendor relationships, including contract negotiations, support escalations, and new solution proposals.
* Track and report on infrastructure budgets, spend trends, and resource allocation.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise across Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, MS SQL, Cisco, and Azure/cloud environments. Proven experience with security patching, vulnerability management, and tools such as BigFix, SEP, or WSUS is also required. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills are essential for this role.
Desirable skills include experience with SAN storage, backup appliances (Rubrik, Veritas), Citrix/RDS, or manufacturing IT environments, as well as relevant technical certifications (Microsoft, VMware, Cisco, Azure).