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Junior Infrastructure Engineer

Southern Communications LtdDummer, Basingstoke🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 13 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Embark on a rewarding career path as a Junior Infrastructure Engineer at Southern Communications Ltd, where you'll gain hands-on experience supporting critical IT operations and developing essential technical skills within a reputable company. This on-site role is perfect for an eager learner with a foundational understanding of IT infrastructure who is ready to contribute to a dynamic team and grow their expertise. Apply now to launch your technology career with a competitive salary of £35,000.

Quick Overview

Salary
£35k/yr
Seniority
Junior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Dummer, Basingstoke, United Kingdom
Posted
10 hours ago

Job Description

Junior Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Dummer, Basingstoke

Salary: £35,000

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting senior engineers with availability monitoring, capacity monitoring, and performance monitoring activities.
  • Assisting with day-to-day infrastructure maintenance to ensure systems are operating efficiently and remain up-to date.
  • Supporting backup and recovery management activities, including day to-day backup operations and restorations.
  • Providing support for cloud service management, datacentre management, and email system management activities under supervision.
  • Assisting with endpoint protection to ensure all end-user computing devices are covered by protection software.
  • Supporting identity and access management activities in compliance with defined IAM policies.
  • Assisting with software deployment and EUC patch management activities.
  • Contributing to infrastructure documentation to ensure systems and services are properly recorded.
  • Assisting with end-user documentation to help users utilise systems and services effectively.
  • Learning and following asset management processes.
  • Supporting change request authoring under the guidance of senior colleagues
  • Supporting the resolution of technical issues during major service outages under the direction of senior engineers.

Skills Required:

  • A foundational understanding of IT infrastructure concepts and principles.
  • A willingness to learn enterprise-grade patterns, practices, and security principles.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • A developing understanding of diagnostic processes across IT disciplines.
  • An ability to follow documented processes and procedures accurately.
  • A proactive approach to learning and personal development.

Benefits:

  • 21 days holiday – increasing to 22 days after 3 years and to 25 days after 5 years
  • Extra day off for your birthday
  • Buy holiday scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Enhanced company sick pay
  • Discounted retail vouchers
  • Reduced gym membership
  • Annual salary review
  • SCG mobile benefit
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Onsite canteen offering free croissants and freshly made soup

SCG is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We welcome applications from all parts of the community and are committed to upholding the principles of the Equality Act 2010.

We are committed to supporting applicants with disabilities. We will endeavour to make necessary adjustments to ensure a fair and accessible recruitment process.

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