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‑prove 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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