Infrastructure Engineer

Sector:FinTech/Financial Services
Salary/Rate:£100000
Job type:Perm
Town/City:London
County:London
Job ref:Surrey
Post Date:25. 11. 2024
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About the Role

Infrastructure Engineer

A pioneering Blockchain and Crypto trading firm is on the lookout for dedicated and ambitious software engineers with a devotion to technology, particularly in desktop and windows focused infrastructure engineering. This role is ideal for those eager to thrive in a dynamic, innovation-centric setting where your expertise will drive mission-critical systems and services. Our client is looking for someone willing able to engage in high-stakes projects that shape the future of digital trading. Joining this exceptional team, you can benefit from continuous professional development and exposure to state-of-the-art technology within a world leading environment - this team are a forward-thinking group that values collaboration and innovation.

Overview:

As an Infrastructure Engineer with a focus on Windows systems, your role will be crucial in designing, managing, and optimising the infrastructure that supports the organisation’s operations. You will work closely with various teams to ensure the delivery of agile, scalable, and secure platforms for applications and services, maintaining seamless performance and business continuity.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide expertise in Active Directory and DNS; familiarity with Intune is advantageous.

- Design, deploy, and maintain Windows systems and cloud infrastructure.

- Manage and optimise the global virtualisation stack using VMware vSphere.

- Implement and maintain VDI systems across both on-premises and cloud environments.

- Automate workflows using advanced PowerShell scripts to boost efficiency and self-healing capabilities.

- Configure, monitor, and optimise Office 365 (O365) environments.

- Lead hardware lifecycle management, including disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

- Develop and document technology roadmaps, policies, and standards.

- Collaborate with stakeholders to design innovative, scalable technology solutions.

 

What We Seek:

- Proven experience in managing and engineering Microsoft-based server infrastructure.

- Strong background in VMware vSphere administration.

- Hands-on experience in creating automated workflows with PowerShell and working within CI/CD pipelines.

- Familiarity with systems monitoring and telemetry tools to ensure hardware and system integrity.

- A meticulous eye for detail and exceptional troubleshooting skills.

- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

- Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.

 

Desirable Extras:

- Relevant certifications such as MCSE: Core Infrastructure, MCSE: Productivity, or VMware VCP/VCAP.

- Expertise in SAN storage administration.

- A background in engineering or related disciplines.

 

If you are ready to elevate your technical expertise and passion for innovation, this role offers a unique platform to make a significant impact. Apply today to join a visionary team at the forefront of blockchain and crypto technology.

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