Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

Title: Infrastructure Engineer

Department: IT

Location: Remote /Chandlers Ford

Salary: £42,252

Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer?

Do you have an interest in expanding your Cloud knowledge?

If so, this could be the role for you!

What can we offer you?

A world of opportunity for someone who shares our passion for Technology. Plus, we offer you all the benefits you’d expect from one of the nation’s biggest and best energy challengers, including: competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, bonus up to 15% of salary and a health care scheme. You’ll also get the chance to work for one of the top CTOs in the UK - ranked 11 in the CIO 100 Awards 2023.

We aim to provide you with a uniquely inclusive and diverse workplace, which showcases the extraordinary in all of us, by enabling you to be the best you can be.

Putting the customer first is part of how we live and breathe at Utilita. Alongside our values – Fairness, Smart and Sustainability – this ethos guides every decision we make.

What does this role involve?

The role of the Infrastructure Engineer is to operationally manage and maintain IT infrastructure either on premises at a Utilita location or deployed as cloud services.

You will design and build new infrastructure to meet the needs of assigned projects.

You will resolve incidents and problems within cross functional project teams and estimate / execute on infrastructure build, automate provisioning of components or upgrade existing infrastructure as needed by the business.

Additionally, you will undertake IT project tasks and be available to work out of standard hours to support on-call and weekend requirements as per Infrastructure Support rota.

Who are we looking for?

Your knowledge of the design and operational management of IT Infrastructure environments, both in cloud and on prem, will be vital for success in this role.

Your hands on experience with VMWare or Hyper-V, Windows and Linux operating systems, storage and networking, will allow you to be productive from day one.

Your excellent interpersonal and customer-service skills will be useful when communicating with various stakeholders within the business.

Your experience with implementing and supporting cloud infrastructure (Azure) and an interest in expanding your skills in this area will be highly advantageous.

This role will involve on-call working.

Additional benefits available on your first day!

• Utilita Bonus Scheme, made up of personal and company elements.
• Career progression, over 30% of roles filled in 2022 were from internal moves.
• Pension scheme, Utilita contribution at 4% of your salary when you contribute 5%
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• The opportunity to win tickets to major outdoor events with Utilita Extra –including, gigs and shows at the Utilita Newcastle, Sheffield and Birmingham arenas.
• Discounted employee energy tariffs.
• Access for you and one other to our partnered Unmind App, where you can watch or listen to videos and podcasts or get hints and tips to understand and improve on your mental wellbeing.
• We offer all our staff a paid volunteering day every year. Plus the chance to be involved in various fund-raising opportunities.
• A health care scheme that includes dental, eye care, treatments, and diagnostics health consultations.
• Death in service, twice your annual salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling support, legal and financial advice 24/7 365 days a year, as well as a GP line and Your Care.

About us

Founded in 2003, Utilita is the first – and still only - energy company created to help households use less energy, by giving them better control via digital technology, including its industry-leading smartphone app (USwitch Awards best app 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2023).

Utilita is Britain’s leading Smart Pay as You Go energy provider, with over 800,000 customers, and thanks to having better control, its customers use around 11% less energy than the average bill paying household.

Utilita is committed to becoming a net zero business by 2030 and was named Green Energy Disruptor of the Year at the Better Society Energy Awards in October 2021.

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