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Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Server)

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Gillingham, Kent, ME7 5NY

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

1 September 2026

1 days left

Job description

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (Server) Division: Corporate Band: 6 Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 Per Annum/Pro Rata We are recruiting for a Senior Infras...

The successful post holder will be expected to represent IT Services to the majority of the Trust's IT users, and as such the post-holder will require good technical skills, and the professionalism and initiative to resolve problems as efficiently as possible.

As an IT Senior Server Engineer you will be part of the Trust's IT Infrastructure Team, maintaining the service capability of the Trust's IT infrastructure, specifically in the area of data centre's, high availability & resiliency, hypervisors, cloud and on premise environments, physical & virtual servers, domain controllers and backups etc.

Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.

Support the IT Infrastructure Manager in the delivery of IT services to the published service level agreements and develop them to provide an efficient and technically capable service.

Investigate technically complex IT issues (incidents) raised to the Service Desk and escalated by the second/third line support resources.

Head up the investigation, resolution and documentation of root causes of IT problems including severity level 1 incidents (system/departmental outages) and performance issues.

Support the IT Infrastructure Manager with the development and annual review of IT disaster recovery plans to ensure that the IT Infrastructure can be recovered in the event of an IT disaster and as part of Trust-wide business continuity planning.

Take part in the research and development of all elements of the IT Infrastructure determining what future technology would be of benefit to the Trust and how it should be implemented.

Develop processes and procedures to ensure the IT infrastructure is proactively and robustly maintained to the highest standards on behalf of MFT and its customers.

Ensure the Infrastructure Teams issue resolution targets are met and calls are updated accordingly in the service desk software management platform.

Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of theBest of Careby the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our sharedvisionis achieved for our patients.

As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy -Patient First.Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into ourPatient Firstdeployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.

Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.

OurBESTvalues underpinPatient Firstand are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach:

B - Bold

E - Every person counts

S - Sharing and open

T - Together

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Computer or related science degree
  • Specific technical courses (e.g. Cloud, Server and/or infrastructure)
  • Cyber Security Credentials (such as CSSP or CSMP etc.)
  • A-Level, diploma or apprenticeship level IT qualifications

Knowledge

Essential

  • IT standards and system management methodologies.
  • Domain, AD, Group Policy Management.
  • Backup, Restore, DR, HA and Resiliency.
  • Hypervisors, Storage, HCI and Capacity Management
  • Knowledge and understanding of key protocols

Experience

Essential

  • 5 years experience in a enterprise level support role
  • Analysis of data to identify problem areas and implement solutions
  • Proven experience of disaster recovery concepts & testing
  • Knowledge of hypervisor and server management at scale
  • Cyber security experience

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

18 August 2026

Last checked

20 August 2026

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Medway NHS Foundation Trust

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