Lead Server & Storage Analyst

Company: La Fosse Associates
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Location: Radstock
Job Description:

Lead Server & Storage Analyst (Infrastructure)

Radstock / Livingston (Hybrid – typically 1 day onsite, usually Wednesday)Up to £55,000 + Benefits

A growing, technology-driven organisation is looking to hire an experienced Lead Server & Storage Analyst to support and evolve its core infrastructure estate, with a strong focus on storage, virtualisation, and platform resilience.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that is actively positioning itself as a technology-led organisation, investing heavily in infrastructure and driving forward new capabilities.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in managing and enhancing a complex, multi-site server and storage environment, ensuring performance, scalability, and security across the estate.

There is a strong focus on enterprise storage, virtualisation platforms, and disaster recovery, alongside ongoing work to modernise and future-proof infrastructure.

You’ll also be involved in driving technology forward, contributing to new solutions, improvements, and infrastructure strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and support enterprise storage platforms (SAN / NAS)
  • Own and optimise backup, replication, and disaster recovery solutions
  • Support and enhance virtualisation platforms (VMware / Proxmox)
  • Administer Windows and Linux server environments
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and capacity planning across infrastructure
  • Work closely with third-party vendors and internal teams
  • Contribute to infrastructure design, upgrades, and modernisation projects
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational best practice across the estate

Key Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience in a 3rd Line / Senior Infrastructure or Server Engineering role
  • Proven experience managing enterprise storage environments
  • Strong knowledge of virtualisation technologies (VMware, vSphere, vCentre, Proxmox)
  • Experience with Windows Server, Linux, and core Wintel services (AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy)
  • Strong understanding of backup, clustering, and disaster recovery principles
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Azure)

Desirable Experience

  • Experience with converged or hyper-converged infrastructure
  • Knowledge of Cyber Essentials Plus / ISO27001 standards
  • Experience supporting infrastructure transformation or modernisation projects

Environment & Team

  • Multi-site infrastructure across Radstock and Livingston
  • Opportunity to play a key role in modernising and evolving the infrastructure estate
  • Collaborative, technically strong team environment
  • Business with clear ambition to become a technology-led market leader

What’s on Offer

  • Salary up to £55,000
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension contribution
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flexible hybrid working (typically 1 day per week onsite)
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure projects

Additional Requirements

  • Must be eligible for SC Clearance

Ideal Background

You’ll likely be a Senior Infrastructure or Server Engineer with strong storage and virtualisation experience, looking to step into a role where you can take on greater ownership and help drive the evolution of a modern, multi-site infrastructure environment.

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Posted: May 30th, 2026