Staff IT Engineer
Job Summary
Staff IT Engineer Cambridge
Hybrid working 23 days per week in the office
AsStaff IT Engineerhere at Illumina in the UK you will be a key member of the Enterprise Infrastructure team responsible for the reliable operation support and continuous improvement of enterprise infrastructure end user computing and data centre services that underpin business-critical systems and employee productivity.
This is a hands-on operationally focused role supportingon premisesand cloud-based compute storage virtualization identity and endpoint platforms across the enterprise. You will act as a technical authority and escalation point working closely with Service Desk EUC security and application teams in a global line with Illuminas value of Be Accountable you will take ownership for service reliability operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Illuminas employee benefits are industry-leading andincludeflexible time off private medical insurancecompassionand care time off leisure travel insurance pension employee stock purchasing program volunteer time off and much more!
WHY YOU
You are an experienced infrastructure engineer who thrives in a hands-on operational role and enjoys being close to the technology that keeps the business running. You bring deepexpertiseacross enterprise infrastructure Windows Server environments identity platforms and end user computing with the confidence to act as an escalation point for complex issues.
You are a strong troubleshooter who can balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced compliance-driven environment whileremainingcalm and methodical. You communicate clearly and professionally with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and you value collaboration reflecting Illuminas Win Together mindset by working effectively across global cross-functional teams.
A bachelors degree in computer science or a related discipline or equivalent practical experience supports your strong technical foundation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Operate support andoptimizeenterprise data centre and cloud infrastructure including compute storage virtualization platforms and Windows Server environments.
Install configure troubleshoot and performance tune infrastructure components to ensure high availability resilience and scalability.
Support lifecycle management activities including hardware refreshes operating system upgrades patching capacity planning and decommissioning.
Maintain infrastructure reliability security and compliance through adherence to operational best practices standards and audit requirements.
Provide operational support for identity and access management services including Active Directory Azure AD Okta SSO and related authentication platforms.
Support enterprise backup and recovery solutions including Rubrik Data Protection ensuring data integrity and recoverability.
Participate in incident response root cause analysis and problem management for infrastructure identity and EUC services.
Administer and support end user computing platforms including device management endpoint security identity access and collaboration tools.
Manage and continuously improve endpoint lifecycle processes for Windows and or macOS devices including provisioning imaging patching upgrades and decommissioning.
Implementoperate and enhance endpoint management solutions such as Intune SCCMJamf or equivalent platforms.
Developmaintain and improve technical documentation operational procedures and support runbooks.
Contribute to automation standardization and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service reliability and employee digital experience.
Collaborate closely with Service Desk EUC security application and business teams as a trusted technical partner.
Participate in a 24x7 Tier 2 on-call rotation supporting critical infrastructure and end user computing services.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Our team members are bright energetic and dedicated - they are the driving force behind our innovation and impact. To attract the best and brightest we offer a competitive employee benefits program. We view it as a smart investment in our people one that recognises the tremendous value they bring to our business every day. At Illumina we push boundaries. We think beyond the conventional. We dream big. With the energy of so many bright and accomplished people the opportunities are endless.
Does this sound like you Apply today and be accountable for the systems that keep our people productive and our mission moving
INDEUR
We are a company deeply rooted in belonging promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Required Experience:
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