About The Job
As an Infrastructure Engineer at Vattenfall, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to our purpose and facilitate the growth of the on and offshore wind business in the UK by connecting new offices to the Vattenfall network.
Join us in powering a greener tomorrow!
Responsibilities:
As an Infrastructure Engineer at Vattenfall, your role will be pivotal in supporting the expansion of our wind business and ensuring the smooth operation of our IT infrastructure.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing technology requirements, evaluating existing systems, and designing an efficient and scalable IT infrastructure
- Overseeing the implementation of the infrastructure plan, collaborating closely with internal teams and vendors
- Managing and maintaining the organization's network infrastructure, including LANs, WANs, routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking equipment
- Configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting network devices
- Managing both physical and virtual servers, including setup, configuration, maintenance, and performance optimization
- Implementing robust security measures to protect our IT systems from threats
- Monitoring the performance and availability of IT systems, promptly identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency.
Your profile
Skills and Qualifications: To thrive in this role and contribute to Vattenfall's purpose, we are looking for candidates with the following qualifications and skills:
- A passion for IT systems, networks, and security, with proven experience as an IT Infrastructure Expert or similar role.
- A knack for designing and implementing complex IT infrastructures, including networks, servers, and storage solutions.
- Deep knowledge of network protocols, security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
- Experience working with virtualization technologies, server administration, and cloud platforms.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities to quickly identify and resolve infrastructure-related issues.
- The ability to adapt to changing technology environments and manage multiple tasks and projects.
- A UK Driving License is required, and occasional travel within the UK will be involved.
Additional information
Location: This position will be based at our Hexham office, where you will work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to our mission of providing sustainable energy solutions. As an Infrastructure Engineer at Vattenfall, you will play a crucial role in facilitating the growth of our on and offshore wind business in the UK by connecting new offices to the Vattenfall network.
Our offer
We offer a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions (home office, smart working, flexible working hours, many holidays and a good-work-life balance) and opportunities for personal and professional development.
Join us today and be part of the renewable energy revolution, powering the future with Vattenfall. Apply now to embark on an exciting career journey where you can make a meaningful impact on the world.
More Information
Sounds like this could be a match? We welcome your application via the website.
For more information about the position and the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact Folmer Koper, Corporate Recruiter, via folmer1.koper@vattenfall.com
About The Company
Vattenfall is one of Europe’s largest producers and retailers of electricity and heat. Our main markets are Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark, and the UK. The Vattenfall Group has approximately 20,000 employees. We have been electrifying industries, powering homes and transforming life through innovation for more than 100 years. We now want to make fossil free living possible within one generation and we are driving the transition to a sustainable energy system.