Senior Infrastructure / Server Engineer

About the role

BlackStone eIT is looking for a Senior Infrastructure / Server Engineer to operate and support the Ministry's server, virtualisation, storage and core infrastructure platforms. The role combines local onsite coordination with secured remote offshore monitoring.

Key responsibilities

• Administer Windows/Linux server environments, virtualisation, storage and infrastructure services.
• Monitor availability, capacity and performance; investigate alerts and restore service.
• Plan and execute approved patching, configuration changes, hardening and lifecycle maintenance.
• Maintain server inventories, configuration records, operating procedures and runbooks.
• Support incident, problem and change management, including root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate infrastructure dependencies with network, cloud, backup, cybersecurity, application and database teams.
• Participate in agreed on-call coverage for critical infrastructure incidents.

Required profile

• 6+ years of relevant infrastructure and server administration experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server and/or enterprise Linux, Active Directory and virtualisation technologies.
• Practical knowledge of monitoring, patch management, storage, capacity planning and security hardening.
• VCP, MCSE, RHCSA or Server+ certification preferred.