DevOps Infrastructure Engineer
| Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £41,551 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Depending on qualifications and expertise. |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 July 2025 |
| Location: | Watford, Hertfordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | West Herts College |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 3025W |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT professional to join our IT & Systems team.
We are looking for a confident DevOps Infrastructure Engineer to work with our Senior Infrastructure Engineer supporting the development, direction, and delivery of IT services covering College infrastructure, including on-premise, SaaS and Cloud services across storage, network, firewalls, and management systems.
On a daily basis, you will work with infrastructure, applications support and deskside support colleagues to provide infrastructure support for all WHC Group core and non-core IT systems, including user management, system upgrades, patching, releases, and fault resolution.
There is a need for candidates to build and manage servers, configure switches and routers, set and monitor backup routines, configure firewalls, provide 3rd line support and automate daily tasks where necessary and resolve complex issues.
Technical skills required: Cisco networking, Firewalls, Windows Server, AD, Virtualisation, Microsoft 365 / Azure, Intune, IP telephony, Power Shell, SCCM and Intune.
The ideal candidate will hold Cisco CCNA and Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or equivalent certifications and have experience working in an enterprise environment as an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role.
This is a full time, permanent position, working 37 hours per week at our Watford campus.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 8th July 2025, with interviews taking place Wednesday 16th July 2025.
You will have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you will be actively encouraged to upskill. If you feel you have the drive and motivation to transform student potential, then this could be the opportunity for you.
We have a free on-site gym at our Watford Campus, and you can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.
For more information, please contact Human Resources on 01923 812333, or by e-mailing jobs@westherts.ac.uk.
WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for this role please contact the Human Resources department.
We are looking for a confident DevOps Infrastructure Engineer to work with our Senior Infrastructure Engineer supporting the development, direction, and delivery of IT services covering College infrastructure, including on-premise, SaaS and Cloud services across storage, network, firewalls, and management systems.
On a daily basis, you will work with infrastructure, applications support and deskside support colleagues to provide infrastructure support for all WHC Group core and non-core IT systems, including user management, system upgrades, patching, releases, and fault resolution.
There is a need for candidates to build and manage servers, configure switches and routers, set and monitor backup routines, configure firewalls, provide 3rd line support and automate daily tasks where necessary and resolve complex issues.
Technical skills required: Cisco networking, Firewalls, Windows Server, AD, Virtualisation, Microsoft 365 / Azure, Intune, IP telephony, Power Shell, SCCM and Intune.
The ideal candidate will hold Cisco CCNA and Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or equivalent certifications and have experience working in an enterprise environment as an Infrastructure Engineer or similar role.
This is a full time, permanent position, working 37 hours per week at our Watford campus.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 8th July 2025, with interviews taking place Wednesday 16th July 2025.
You will have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you will be actively encouraged to upskill. If you feel you have the drive and motivation to transform student potential, then this could be the opportunity for you.
We have a free on-site gym at our Watford Campus, and you can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.
For more information, please contact Human Resources on 01923 812333, or by e-mailing jobs@westherts.ac.uk.
WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for this role please contact the Human Resources department.
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