About this Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer - Energy Sector (PRSICE0726)- Client Service role at PRIORITY Quality Consultants
PRIORITY Quality Consultants is currently seeking an Infrastructure & Cloud Engineer on behalf of a valuable client in the energy sector. In this role, you will be responsible for the administration, maintenance, security, and continuous improvement of the organization's cloud and on-premises infrastructure, while supporting business-critical IT operations and infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and manage ICT infrastructure activities to ensure business continuity and minimal operational disruption.
- Administer and maintain Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, AWS, Windows Server, and VMware environments.
- Manage core infrastructure services, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, file and print services, virtualization, and cloud resources.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform, or similar technologies.
- Monitor system health, performance, and availability using enterprise monitoring tools and proactively resolve infrastructure issues.
- Optimize cloud resources and costs while ensuring high availability and operational efficiency.
- Participate in Business Continuity (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) planning, testing, and incident response activities.
- Manage infrastructure lifecycle processes, including patch management, vulnerability management, capacity planning, preventive maintenance, and user access reviews.
- Support identity and access management processes and maintain secure remote access solutions.
- Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to administer endpoint protection, email security, DLP, logging, certificate management, and security event management.
- Participate in IT compliance initiatives and external/internal audits, including SOX compliance.
- Contribute to the design, implementation, testing, and operational transition of new infrastructure solutions and IT projects.
- Evaluate technical proposals and ensure solutions align with company architecture, security standards, and business objectives.
- Coordinate with third-party vendors for hardware support, maintenance, and infrastructure-related services.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, operational procedures, and infrastructure standards.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience administering enterprise IT infrastructure in both cloud and on-premises environments.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, and Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Experience with infrastructure automation and scripting using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform, or similar tools.
- Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies, networking fundamentals, identity and access management, backup, and disaster recovery.
- Experience with infrastructure monitoring, patch management, vulnerability management, and endpoint management solutions.
- Familiarity with IT security best practices, compliance frameworks, and infrastructure governance.
- Experience participating in infrastructure projects, including solution design, implementation, testing, and production rollout.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
- Strong analytical, organizational, a the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Continuous learning & development opportunities.
- Dynamic and friendly/inclusive working environment.