Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Servers and Cloud)

Harper Adams University is looking to recruit a Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Servers and Cloud) who will provide an excellent experience for both staff and students.  The successful candidate will work closely with the Service Desk and other specific ICT service areas in a 3rd line support capacity and will also contribute to the design, implementation and ongoing maintenance and monitoring of the University IT infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud. 

This role sits within the infrastructure team in the Information Services department.   The successful candidate is expected to have a good understanding across a broad range of IT disciplines, although likely to specialise in one or more areas of expertise such as, but not limed to, server and storage, networking & telephony, cloud, and security. 

 The post-holder will be required to become part of team out of hours support team covering evenings until 10pm and weekends between 9am and 10pm on broadly a one week in four schedules. From time to time there is a requirement to work varying core hours, occasionally to work in the evenings and/or at weekends for special project implementations or system upgrades and to ensure that service commitments are met.

If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact Nat Brassington via e-mail nbrassington@harper-adams.ac.uk or phone 07814 144132

Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk      

If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK and/or are seeking sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa in the UK, please follow this link https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration which contains further information about obtaining the right to work in the UK and details about eligibility for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

Closing Date: 11 Jul 2025

Department: Support Staff

Salary: £39,355 to £44,128 per annum The point of entry will be dependent upon relevant qualifications and experience