Infrastructure & Support Manager

Are you a highly motivated, proactive and collaborative Infrastructure specialist looking for a new challenge? Are you comfortable strategising and dividing your time between management activities, project work, support and maintenance? Fancy working in a fast-growing, diverse and fascinating business employing around 750 people at more than 15 sites? As Infrastructure & Support Manager at our modern South Oxfordshire head office, you can expect a starting annual salary of up to £46,000 plus a host of benefits, including:

- Private healthcare
- Discretionary company bonuses
- Pension scheme (you contribute 5% of pay, Grundon matches this) with life insurance cover 
- Option to buy additional holiday 

About the Infrastructure & Support Manager role
Grundon is growing and we need your expertise in server management and VMWare! Joining a friendly and knowledgeable eight-strong team that manages and supports a developing system, business and set of users with a variety of different technologies, your remit will include managing our Server Estate, DR, Microsoft Exchange, Office 365, Azure and SQL, including patching, maintaining and monitoring performance, as well as system design and project rollout.

You will also provide end-user support when required and oversee the IT support function to ensure our people receive an excellent service.
Your key duties as Infrastructure & Support Manager will include:

- Ensuring the continued performance of the server infrastructure through proactive maintenance and administration
- Checking server disk space, event logs, services and availability
- Supporting and maintaining the Microsoft Exchange and SQL servers
- Ensuring that all server software is licenced and documented
- Providing support for Switches/Routers/Firewalls and VPNs
- Maintaining the SANs/Disk Arrays
- Managing the Support team

What we are looking for in our Infrastructure & Support Manager
- A minimum of five years' experience working in a comparable job in a multi-site organisation
- Ideally, you have an Information Technology BTEC Diploma or equivalent
- You must have a full UK driving licence as this job involves frequent travel to other sites in our IT van 

Working hours: 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday, though flexibility will be required at times. The role requires you to be on call, for which a stand-by rota is operated

Grow with Grundon
Grundon is a leading, long-established and award-winning waste management, environmental and quarrying company that develops and invests in the people that work for us. Interested in joining our success story? If you have the technical and people skills we're looking for in our Infrastructure & Support Manager then click apply.

Please note: We don’t use closing dates, but interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match, so do apply as soon as possible. We advertised the role of Infrastructure & Support Manager on 06.02.23