IT & Software

Remote IT Infrastructure Support Specialist

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Southampton · England · United Kingdom

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking an experienced Remote IT Infrastructure Support Specialist to join their expanding virtual operations team. This role is critical for ensuring the stability, performance, and security of our client's distributed IT infrastructure. You will provide advanced remote support, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and implement solutions across servers, networks, and cloud environments. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive and technically adept individual to contribute to a forward-thinking organization while enjoying the flexibility and convenience of a fully remote work arrangement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert-level remote troubleshooting and resolution for server, network, and cloud infrastructure issues.
  • Monitor system performance, identify potential bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency.
  • Manage and maintain virtualized environments, including VMWare or Hyper-V, and cloud platforms like Azure or AWS.
  • Implement and enforce IT security best practices, including patch management, vulnerability assessments, and access control.
  • Automate routine tasks and processes using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) to improve operational efficiency.
  • Document infrastructure configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps thoroughly.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in IT infrastructure support , with a focus on remote administration.
  • Strong understanding of server hardware, operating systems (Windows Server, Linux), networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and virtualization technologies.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in scripting for automation and task management.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Server+, MCSA, or cloud certifications are a plus.

Benefits

  • A highly competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
  • Full remote working capability, allowing for unparalleled work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, including access to training and certifications.
  • A collaborative and innovative virtual work culture.

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