Rothstein Recruitment
Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Azure - Banking
London
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Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Azure - Banking
Senior Infrastructure Engineer – Azure – Banking
An excellent opportunity opens for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer with strong Azure skills to join a growing Bank’s London office, responsible for the support, change, enhancement, and maintenance of IT services that enable the Bank’s IT department to deliver strategic IT services.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure services
- Collaborate with the IT team to develop and implement cloud migration strategies
- Deliver 2nd/3rd line operational support for IT services, including collaboration with 3rd-party providers
- Design, implement, and maintain complex IT infrastructure solutions that meet the Bank's business needs
- Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance and costs
- Support IT application and change/delivery teams on a pipeline of IT operations maintenance and enhancement activities
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Azure services
- Support IT infrastructure changes by providing:
- Technical expertise at CAB meetings
- Required technical resources to implement changes
- Vulnerability and endpoint management across the infrastructure estate:
- Prioritise remediation, risk levels and closure within SLA
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues that arise
- Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure security and integrity of systems
- Stay updated with the latest technology trends and provide recommendations for improvement
- Maintain documentation and standards for IT infrastructure operations
- Provide technical expertise and support to other IT teams and business units:
- Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing
- Implement security measures against cyber threats
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Effectively communicate with various stakeholders, including senior management, to present technical solutions and plans
- Work with Head of IT Operations, Chief Technology Officer, and 3rd-party specialists on designing new IT platforms
- Promote and leverage the Bank’s technology platforms to improve technology services delivered to users and customers
- Work with projects and changes to deliver enhancements and new services that align with the Bank’s strategy
- Support, development, and enhancement of cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS)
- Perform any other tasks at the discretion of the Head of IT Operations
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Required Qualification and Experience
- Degree in Computer Science or a relevant discipline (Preferred)
- Experience working in financial services (Preferred)
- ITIL V4 foundation (as minimum)
- Experience managing Microsoft Azure service models (IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS)
- Azure Administrator Associate Certification, AZ-104 (Preferred)
Essential Competencies / Skills
- Ability to:
- Work in a small team with specialization
- Demonstrate analytical thinking
- Planning, problem-solving, and strong organization skills
- Effective communicator
- Experience:
- Managing and delivering IT platforms
- Taking a proactive "can do" approach with a lateral thinker mindset
- Proficiency in Office 365 administration, including Microsoft Teams
- SQL Server management
- Experience with:
- ITSM systems (Sunrise would be beneficial)
- Azure AD
- Supporting Microsoft AVD
- Server, VMWare, SAN administration:
- Expert technical experience
- General network administration and troubleshooting, including:
- Firewalls, VLANs, subnetting, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, etc.
- 3+ years specializing in supporting and administering Microsoft Servers (Windows Server 2012–2022)
- Active Directory and Group Policy
- Windows 11 desktops and Microsoft 365 applications
- Experience with:
- Vulnerability assessment and endpoint management tools such as Tenable and NinjaOne
- Software management automation tools, including Neridea, SCCM, Intune, and Chocolatey
- Proficiency in PaaS IT monitoring tools, including:
- AppDynamics
- Dynatrace
- Datadog
- Ability to create and maintain technical documentation
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Key Success Factors
- Excellent availability, with exceeding agreed SLAs
- Improved maturity of technology platforms supporting the delivery of the Bank’s IT strategy
- Strategic and proactive enhancement of the Bank’s technology platforms and services
- Deliver platforms that provide efficient services and value to users and customers
- Proactive approach in collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders
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Azure
ITIL
Active Directory
VMWare
Network Administration
SQL Server
Office 365
Cloud Services
Troubleshooting
Documentation
Security
Disaster Recovery
Technical Support
Change Management
Endpoint Management
Software Management
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