Infrastructure Engineer
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
Full Time
16-04-2025
Job Specifications
Who We Are…
GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world’s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals.
We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers.
Why join GlobalData?
GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world’s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence.
Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it’s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future.
The role…
We are seeking someone with strong 3rd line IT Infrastructure skills with at least 5years or equivalent experience to work within the infrastructure team delivering IT services to approx. 4000 end users. GlobalData operates in a hybrid environment with cloud and on-premises systems. The infrastructure team is responsible for all core backend systems which includes servers, switches, firewalls and WAN technologies.
What You'll Be Doing...
Maintain and monitor the internal hardware. Investigate issues.
Rebuild and deploy on-premises hardware where required.
Monitor and deploy storage where required. Track data usage.
Monitor server/comms room capabilities
Network patch management / UPS and power distribution
Monitor server logs and events. Investigate as required
Work within team and advise / discuss issues.
Required Skills
What we're looking for...
Networking > LAN/WAN/SD-WAN -TCP, UDP
Windows Server > building, configuring, maintaining, security
Linux > Debian Server > building, configuring, maintaining, security
Active Directory / DHCP / DNS > managing / configuring and monitoring
SAN/NAS > Dell / QNAP / EMC > building, configuring, monitoring
Server Hardware > repairing, upgrading, specifications, monitoring
Hyper-V / CLUSTERING / Virtual Networks > building, monitoring
MS AZURE / AMAZON AWS > supporting, monitoring, configuration
Desired Skills
Power Shell Scripting
Backup Solutions > VEEAM / DATTO / Cloud Storage > Managing, Reporting
Microsoft SCCM/Intune > Configuring, Support
Enterprise Anti-Virus Solutions / End point Protection > deployment, support, configuration, diagnosis
O365 Admin
SD WAN mesh networks > Monitoring and Reporting
Network Monitoring > Systems / Security / Applications
Strong Knowledge of Network Fundamentals
Experience with working with suppliers
In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit careers.globaldata.com
GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
About the Company
In an increasingly fast-moving, complex, and uncertain world, it’s never been harder for organizations and decision-makers to predict and navigate the future. Which is why GlobalData exists - its mission is to help clients decode the future and profit from faster, more informed decisions. As a leading information services company, thousands of clients rely on GlobalData for trusted, timely, and actionable intelligence. Its solutions are designed to provide a daily edge to professionals within corporations, financial institu... Know more
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