Infrastructure Engineer
16 days ago
Bromley
This is an office based role - please apply if you are local to the Kent County. The Role We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with strong expertise in Fortinet / FortiGate firewalls and VMware vCenter to join a dynamic IT infrastructure team. You will play a key role in maintaining, securing, and optimising the organisation’s network and virtual infrastructure environment, ensuring high availability, performance, and resilience across business-critical systems. This role offers a mix of BAU support and project-based work, including infrastructure upgrades, security enhancements, and virtualisation improvements. Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and support Fortinet / FortiGate firewalls and security appliances, • Manage firewall policies, VPNs (IPSec/SSL), NAT, VLANs, and routing protocols, • Administer and maintain VMware vCenter and ESXi environments, including VM provisioning and host management, • Monitor and optimise virtual infrastructure performance and capacity, • Support network infrastructure including switching, routing, WAN/LAN, and SD-WAN, • Implement security best practices across network and virtual environments, • Provide 2nd/3rd line support for infrastructure and network incidents, • Support backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability configurations, • Maintain infrastructure documentation, diagrams, and configuration standards, • Contribute to infrastructure transformation and cloud integration initiativesRequired Experience, • Proven experience in an Infrastructure or Network Engineer role, • Strong hands-on experience with Fortinet / FortiGate firewalls, • Solid experience administering VMware vCenter and ESXi hosts, • Strong understanding of network security principles and firewall management, • Experience with Windows Server and Active Directory, • Knowledge of virtual networking within VMware environments, • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skillsDesirable Experience, • Fortinet certifications (e.g., NSE 4 or above), • VMware certifications (e.g., VCP), • Experience with hybrid cloud environments (Azure, AWS), • Experience with backup solutions (e.g., Veeam), • Automation or scripting experience (PowerShell, Python), • Experience with monitoring or SIEM tools
Jamie T.Active 3 months ago