IT Hosting Engineer

As a Hosting Engineer for Sodexo, you will enjoy a varied role working on our mammoth infrastructure, supporting a range of services and systems to ensure industry best practices in all of the governance and policy for this ever-changing domain. You'll be working on varied projects, from building new infrastructure, both physical and cloud-based, to proactively supporting the technology already in place across our diverse organisation. In our experienced, trusted team you will be able to develop your knowledge in a large, complex environment, taking on new responsibilities to experience something new every day. What you'll do:

• Maintain and manage our IT infrastructure and associated systems to industry-leading standards
• Identify and resolve technical issues relating to all aspects of our infrastructure - servers, virtualisation platforms and software
• Ensure high-quality service operation for business-critical hosting systems, including cloud, private cloud and on-prem servers, and the associated operating systems
• Contribute to infrastructure projects, including patches, refreshes, license updates deployments and decommissioning
This role will be hybrid, with around 1 day per week spent in our Salford or Rochdale Data Centres.


• Proven experience with cloud, physical server and virtualisation technologies in a Microsoft environment (Dell, VX Rail, VMWare, Azure)
• Windows Operating System knowledge, including creating new users
• DNS and DHCP configuration knowledge
• Full driving license - travel to Sodexo sites in Greater Manchester will be required
• Ideally you will be proficient in SQL
  
  Base salary + Bonus + Excellent benefits package
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
• Flexible, dynamic and inclusive work environment
• Fantastic benefits package including private medical cover, company discounts and more
• Access to ongoing training and development programs to further your skills
• Countless opportunities to grow within the company