Infrastructure Engineer

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2784 – Platform Engineer/ Infrastructure Engineer – Aberdeen or London

Join our team as a Platform Engineer/Infrastructure Engineer, delivering secure, reliable, and high‑performing infrastructure services that support critical business operations. You’ll support on‑premise and cloud platforms, ensuring they remain stable, scalable, and compliant. Working closely with development, security, and third‑party vendors, you will maintain and enhance infrastructure services, drive continuous improvement, and play a key role in disaster recovery and resilience planning.

Location: Aberdeen or London (Hybrid working)

Contract Type: Permanent preferred, but contract considered

What you’ll do

Infrastructure Support & Operations

  • Manage and maintain on‑premise and cloud infrastructure including servers, storage, virtualisation technologies, and backup & recovery services
  • Administer platforms across UNIX, Windows, VMware, and cloud environments (Azure/AWS)
  • Support private, hybrid, and public cloud storage technologies (Block/File/Object)
  • Ensure security, performance, stability, and capacity across all platform services
  • Monitor platform performance and resolve system issues proactively

Platform Engineering & Delivery

  • Undertake the administration, configuration, and troubleshooting of infrastructure platforms
  • Provide technical guidance on infrastructure components for IT projects
  • Work with development, security, and digital teams on enhancements, improvements, and platform changes
  • Support disaster recovery planning and resilience improvements

Governance, Compliance & Documentation

  • Ensure alignment with HSE, cyber security, and compliance requirements
  • Create and maintain operational documentation: processes, procedures, design, config, and support manuals
  • Maintain asset inventories and support adherence to enterprise technology standards
  • Support ITSM processes, ensuring effective controls and service levels

Vendor, Stakeholder & Team Collaboration

  • Manage relationships with vendors and service providers
  • Act as a conduit between technical teams and business stakeholders
  • May provide out‑of‑hours/on‑call support as required

What to bring

Technical Expertise

  • Proven experience as a subject matter expert in operational infrastructure support
  • (servers, storage, backup & recovery, SaaS/PaaS/IaaS, security services)
  • Strong working knowledge of Azure/AWS cloud environments and associated tooling
  • Experience with virtualisation (VMware, Citrix, Hyper‑V)
  • Automation skills using PowerShell, CLI, Ansible, Terraform, or similar
  • Understanding of ITIL practices and enterprise ITSM frameworks

Industry & Delivery Experience

  • Background in oil & gas or similarly complex, regulated operational environments (preferred)
  • Experience working across the full lifecycle: administration, support, performance monitoring, maintenance, and continuous improvement

Core Competencies

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts
  • Strong problem‑solving, analytical thinking, and results‑driven mindset
  • Demonstrated accountability, sound judgement, and leadership behaviours
  • Ability to work effectively across teams and manage competing priorities
  • Self‑motivated, proactive, and committed to improving ways of working

What You’ll Get in Return

For employees, we’re committed to recognising and rewarding hard work. Our competitive salary and benefits package includes; Company Pension Scheme, Private Medical & Dental Insurance, Group Income Protection, Group Life Assurance, Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme. We also invest in your development. If you choose to self-study in your own time, we’ll fund your study materials and exam fees — and once you pass, you’ll receive an incentive bonus.

How to Apply

We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you have any access needs or require adjustments at any stage of the application or assessment process, please let us know — we’re happy to support you.

Please note: All offers of employment will be subject to background checks and confirmation of the right to work in the UK.

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prosource.it is a professional services provider in technology. Established as a traditional provider of managed IT services, prosource.it has evolved with industry and the rapid pace of change within the technology sector. We recognise the importance of people and business process in the successful adoption of technology and change. Our readiness to embrace and apply change comes from our people and we offer a variety of business services across the lifespan of successful technological deployment and adoption. We are a people centred business with a global workforce of 500 plus staff and contractors.

Our values are central to what we do and how we do it. We feel they are simple and easy to relate to and we are always looking to welcome new people to the team who share our vision and values. We pride ourselves on being easy to deal with, agile and accepting of change across a wide range of challenging and rewarding roles. We are a team of ‘can do’ and ‘how can I help’ individuals committed to teamwork, partnership, service excellence and delivery.

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