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Hosting Engineer Server / Storage

Job LocationManchester
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Hosting Engineer (Server / Storage)A global brand Solutions, memorialisation, and industrial technologies company is looking for a Hosting Engineer (Server / Storage) to join their team in Manchester on a permanent basis.The Hosting Engineer (Server/Storage) is a key contributor to the build and run operations of their Hosting services. This role will define and monitor server/storage policies, architecture and standards. This position is responsible for consulting, reviewing and approving server/storage solutions, as well as executing the implementation of projects, upgrades and continuous improvement for hosting services. The Hosting Engineer (Server/storage) will also drive the provision and maintenance of server/storage and drive analysis, and the resolution of major hosting hardware and software incidents/problems in a timely and accurate fashion.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Define, document and maintain the server/storage architecture and standards.
  • Implement the future vision and strategy for servers/storage.
  • Assist with the development of a global hosting integration / separation strategy for acquisitions and divestments.
  • Provide server/storage architectural and design input into business cases during project planning and initiation.
  • Provide technical review and approval for every server/storage change proposed (internally and from third party vendors) in line with the relevant strategy.
  • Advise on the selection of major components of the server/storage environment.
  • Develop and manage the testing and implementation of the recovery plan for servers/storage, including initial emergency response and recovery procedures.
  • Manage and maintain server/storage infrastructure hardware and software.
  • Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of servers/storage
  • Monitor and analyse server/storage performance and assure that agreed-upon service levels are met
  • Respond to communications issues with hosting providers.
  • Interact with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to provision server/storage products and services.
  • Lead hosting troubleshooting efforts for major incident response to P1 and P2 incidents as needed
  • Ensure the quality of root cause analysis efforts for hosting related issues.
  • Assure IT asset, configuration and change management are practiced, including maintenance of component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.
  • Aid in development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans and maintain current knowledge of plan executables. Respond to emergency server/storage outages in accordance with business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
  • Aid in performing security audits, legal discoveries and investigations.
  • Participate in security solution development.
  • Develop reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals, and effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
  • Conduct in-depth research into emerging technologies and trends.
  • Plan, schedule and manage projects and resources of medium complexity and assignments up to six months of duration.
  • Manage conflict and handle disputes and disagreements positively and proactively.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.
  • QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5+ years of previous experience in Hosting environments performing administration, design, planning and implementation preferred.
  • Experience with VMWare.
  • Infrastructure support experience - Server stack tech / Incident & problem management.
  • Linux, Windows and Mac experience.
  • High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Server Technologies and SQL.
  • Experience in emerging technologies such as Nasuni and or Nutanix, is a significant plus.
  • Industry Standard certifications such as MCSA preferred.
  • Ability to travel as necessary.
  • Strong analytical, prioritising, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.
  • Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organisation, as well as, internal and external clients.
  • Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management.
  • Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Knowledge of current technical protocols and standards.
  • Experienced with Standard IT delivery and process models such as ITIL, COBIT, etc.
  • Knowledge and experience with messaging systems, network, servers, telecom, storage and backup systems.
  • Knowledge and experience with network security principles and practices.
  • Ability to work outside normal business hours as needed
  • Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

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