Infrastructure Engineer

About the Role

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is one of the country’s leading independent day schools for girls, located on a six acre site in Hammersmith, London. An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and well-qualified Infrastructure Engineer to join the school from January 2025. The Infrastructure Engineer will play a critical role in supporting and evolving the School’s IT and digital learning strategy, ensuring a robust, secure, and efficient technology infrastructure. Working closely with the Director and Assistant Director of Digital Strategy and IT, the Infrastructure Engineer will lead the technical management of core systems, promote best practices, and drive continuous improvement in IT service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing infrastructure operations
• Security and compliance
• Service management
• User training and support

Qualifications & Experience

The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in IT infrastructure management, network systems, and security protocols, along with hands-on experience. Proven experience (3+ years) in a similar role managing IT infrastructure and services in a medium to large-scale environment, ideally within an educational or public sector setting.

• IT infrastructure management
• Network systems
• Security protocols
• Service management
• User training and support
• Active Directory
• Cloud services
• Backup and recovery

Working Hours & Benefits

Either Monday to Thursday 7.00am to 4.00pm, Friday 7.00am to 3.30pm or Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 5.00pm, Friday 8.00am to 4.30pm. (Monday to Friday 8.00am – 4.30pm during school holidays). 28 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays and two weeks at Christmas when the School is closed.

Application Instructions

Fully completed application forms must be returned to [contact hidden] as soon as possible, latest by noon on the closing date. CVs alone will not be accepted. Closing date: noon on Monday 2 December 2024.