Infrastructure Engineer (Networks)
| Posting date: | 23 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,116 to £38,249 per year |
| Additional salary information: | The point of entry will be dependent upon relevant qualifications and experience |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 August 2025 |
| Location: | Newport, Shropshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Harper Adams University |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SH-1966 |
Summary
This role sits within the Infrastructure team in the Information Services department. The post holder is expected to have a good understanding across a broad range of IT disciplines, although likely to specialise in one or more areas of expertise such as, but not limed to, networking & telephony, cloud, and security.
Providing an excellent experience for both staff and students the role holder will work closely with the Service Desk and other specific IT service areas in a 3rd line support capacity. The role holder will also contribute to the design, implementation and ongoing maintenance and monitoring of the University IT infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud.
The team is responsible for the smooth running of all IT Infrastructure and contribute to ongoing continual service improvements.
Experience/Qualification required
• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
• Specific experience working in large and diverse environment, deploying and supporting IT infrastructure
• Specific skills & knowledge of Windows Active Directory infrastructure
• Specific skills & knowledge of robust network architecture, firewall, VPN, IDS and application firewall systems
• Specific skills & knowledge of telephony and modern enterprise-voice/SIP systems
• Specific skills & knowledge of virtualization with VMware or Hyper-V
• Specific skills & knowledge of WiFi design and management
If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact Nathaniel Brassington via email nbrassington@harper-adams.ac.uk
For further information about the University or to see full job description, please visit our website at www.harper-adams.ac.uk
Application Procedure:
All applications should be completed and submitted using the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at http://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk to be completed no later than midnight on 8 August 2025.
Please note that interviews will take place on 15 August 2025
Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk
If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK and/or are seeking sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa in the UK, please follow this link https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration which contains further information about obtaining the right to work in the UK and details about eligibility for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.
Providing an excellent experience for both staff and students the role holder will work closely with the Service Desk and other specific IT service areas in a 3rd line support capacity. The role holder will also contribute to the design, implementation and ongoing maintenance and monitoring of the University IT infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud.
The team is responsible for the smooth running of all IT Infrastructure and contribute to ongoing continual service improvements.
Experience/Qualification required
• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
• Specific experience working in large and diverse environment, deploying and supporting IT infrastructure
• Specific skills & knowledge of Windows Active Directory infrastructure
• Specific skills & knowledge of robust network architecture, firewall, VPN, IDS and application firewall systems
• Specific skills & knowledge of telephony and modern enterprise-voice/SIP systems
• Specific skills & knowledge of virtualization with VMware or Hyper-V
• Specific skills & knowledge of WiFi design and management
If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact Nathaniel Brassington via email nbrassington@harper-adams.ac.uk
For further information about the University or to see full job description, please visit our website at www.harper-adams.ac.uk
Application Procedure:
All applications should be completed and submitted using the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at http://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk to be completed no later than midnight on 8 August 2025.
Please note that interviews will take place on 15 August 2025
Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk
If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK and/or are seeking sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa in the UK, please follow this link https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration which contains further information about obtaining the right to work in the UK and details about eligibility for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.