Job Description

Description

We are looking for an experienced

Infrastructure Operations Engineer

to join our high-performing IT team. In this role, you will support and enhance our critical IT platforms and services, ensuring optimal performance to empower our team both on and off the track.



You will work across a broad range of technologies, providing an escalation point for IT support queries while taking ownership of monitoring, administration, troubleshooting, and improvement initiatives within our IT infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

Act as an escalation point for IT support, ensuring operational excellence and efficiency. Support and maintain a wide range of infrastructure, including datacentres, storage platforms, VDI, VMware, physical servers, and associated interconnectivity. Administer and troubleshoot Windows and Linux server workloads, virtual machines, clusters, and services. Ensure infrastructure security, system protection, backup, restore, and disaster recovery capabilities. Contribute to the continual improvement of ITIL Service Operation Processes (Incident, Problem, Event, Access Management, Request Fulfilment) and IT infrastructure services. Provide administration and configuration support for IT Service Desk tools and project portfolios. Maintain optimal performance across applications and infrastructure, keeping support and project backlogs within defined SLAs. Participate in weekly Technical Review Boards and proactively upskill others within IT and the wider organisation.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Strong experience supporting enterprise-scale virtual and physical infrastructure, including datacentre environments, storage platforms (NetApp ONTAP, StorageGRID, DDN), and hybrid cloud solutions. Deep understanding of Microsoft and Linux OS technologies, including Active Directory (with Kerberos authentication), DNS, DHCP, and certificate infrastructure (PKI, auto-enrolment, certificate management). Solid grasp of enterprise network security including 802.1x, software-defined networking (preferably Juniper or Cisco), micro/macro segmentation, and least privilege access models. Proficient with Next Generation Firewalls (NGFW), including Layer 7 policies and traditional rulesets -- ideally Palo Alto, or Cisco/Checkpoint alternatives. Experienced in Windows and Linux server administration, including VM management, clustering, backup/restore, and disaster recovery. Skilled in SQL Server setup, performance tuning, HA/DR, and use of SSIS/SSRS. Familiar with command-line tools, infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and containerised environments such as Kubernetes. Knowledge of ITIL service operations, contributing to continual improvement in incident, problem, and change management. Demonstrates strong security awareness and operational discipline in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Basic administration knowledge of Digital Workspace Platforms (DWP). Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with a proactive approach to improving system performance and stability. Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset, able to support and mentor others effectively.

Benefits

Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.

As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.

You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro cafe, and restaurant.

About Aston Martin F1

Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team to reshape history at our cutting-edge, sustainable campus in Northamptonshire. Combining our rich heritage with innovation, we bring fresh energy to the sport, driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and dominate the track. With new investment fueling our ambitions, we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success. As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits like TEDSgroup childcare, cycle-to-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on-site gym with fitness, spin, and yoga classes, as well as a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.


We are a business that fosters a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate culture, where our team genuinely embodies our core values: Growth, Readiness, Empowerment, Excellence, and Nurturing.


Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please share this in your application when asked.