Infrastructure Consultant Southampton

At Vissensa, we believe there is no business too big or small to benefit from exciting new innovations. As a team, we see the impact our support has, and the positive outcome of what we do for our customers – that’s what motivates us, keeps us innovating and moving forward.

Vissensa is a privately owned, ethical provider of IT and Cloud services, with a global reach, technical expertise and a forward thinking approach to technology. We have been providing innovative, secure and cost-efficient solutions to organisations for over 15 years and are considered one of the leading IT service providers in the industry.

If you want to work with an organisation that values your input, listens to your ideas and encourages you to grow and develop – then we’d love to hear from you. We never stop learning, and we look for people who want to learn too, people who are passionate and want to increase their knowledge of the industry.

“Our strap-line is Forward Thinking IT – that applies to us as a business and as a team. If you are forward thinking too, you’re going to love it at Vissensa.” – Sam Nunn CCO

Vissensa Values

Pushing technological boundaries and stepping beyond already established market capabilities to revolutionise IT.

Treating customer relationships as long term partnerships, not transactional business, driving them forward, and celebrating in their success.

Highly experienced IT specialists aiming to exceed customers’ expectations by delivering solutions of exceptional quality.

Committing to customers, employees, and our planet. Every decision made is morally, ethically and sustainably considered.

Combining over a decade of experience with elite market intelligence to continually evolve and develop within the world of IT.

Innovation

Pushing technological boundaries and stepping beyond already established market capabilities to revolutionise IT.

Reputation

Treating customers as long term partnerships, not transactional business. Driving them forward, and celebrating in their success.

Excellence

Highly experienced IT specialists aiming to exceed customers’ expectations by delivering solutions of exceptional quality.

Commitment

Committing to customers, employees, and our planet. Every decision made is morally, ethically and sustainably considered.

Resilience

Combining over a decade of experience with elite market intelligence to continually evolve and develop within the world of IT.

Infrastructure Consultant Southampton – Job Description

During Vissensa’s recent expansion a new role for a Infrastructure Consultant Southampton has become available due to our continuous growth into local and global markets which has created an opportunity to join a dynamic team of engineers.

The role is looking for a Consultant with a passion for technology, self-development and experiencing different platforms. Day to Day activities include supporting existing customer platforms infrastructure, scoping and building new customer requirements (Pre-Sales), giving expertise to existing team members whilst mentoring less experienced members of the team, dealing with ServiceDesk tickets when needed and building out product service strategies with both the Marketing/Sales teams.

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom (We follow a hybrid work approach, but some office presence is required)

Essential Role Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in system administration in an enterprise network production environment
  • Skills in Microsoft Azure and its relevant build, deployment, networking and security technologies in cloud and hybrid environments
  • Experience of administering and configuring MS/Azure Active Directory, Windows Server and associated applications
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule
  • Strong skills with Wireless networks (WiFi)
  • Strong skills with network protocols, standards and policies
  • Skills with several of these vendors: Aruba, Fortinet, Juniper, Cisco and Palo Alto
  • Process oriented with strong execution and follow-through skills
  • Able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize self
  • Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Infrastructure experience and confident, hands on Data Centre exposure
  • Must have the legal right to work in the UK
  • A car and full driving licence to enable travel between Sites and Data Centres

Desirable Role Requirements:

  • Experience in MPLS/ VPLS, DNS (BIND & Microsoft DNS), voice/video integration – SIP, IP-PBX, SBC.
  • Skills in Telephone voice systems such as Microsoft Teams and SIP systems
  • A strong understanding of networking protocols ((e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS)
  • Experience in virtualization technologies such as Microsoft Hyper-V and VMWare
  • Experience in Public Cloud networking such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Service (AWS)

What’s in it for me?

  • Great hours – Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:30
  • Salary Negotiable
  • 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension Scheme
  • Dress down in the Office (Except when Meeting clients in the officeonsite)
  • Free onsite parking at Head Office

Selection Process

  • Our selection process is as follows: (1st Phase) Application
  • Hiring Team Video Interview, (2nd Phase)
  • Physical face to face interview involving scenario based questions and answer.

Why Vissensa?

We have strong expertise in delivering complex, sensitive environments, providing secure solutions for challenger businesses seeking a qualitative, bespoke approach. We’re commercially creative and transparent with clients. We take a long-term interest in each clients’ success, achieving trusted adviser status and we’re supported by strong supplier partnerships giving us an edge when we need it. When you become a part of the team, we’ll take a real interest in your success too.

Our culture is ethical, professional and driven. Reputation is our currency and the values we live by as a team include innovation, commitment, resilience, and excellence. And, of course, on occasion we let our hair down and enjoy spending quality time together outside of work as people, instead of colleagues.

To apply email your CV to hr@vissensa.com