Conferma is a global payment technology company who combine innovation and expertise to push the boundaries of what can be achieved in the world of virtual payments. We were created in 2005 and were more recently acquired by Sabre, with additional investment from Mastercard. Over the past decade, the Conferma ecosystem has grown, enabling us to become the world’s largest payments platform for virtual cards.
We’ve engineered connectivity to over 80 of the world’s best commercial card partners, over 400 travel management companies and over 150 travel technology partners. Every day, our team members work together to make it easier for travellers to connect with people and places. Our teams include passionate people dedicated to providing an environment that encourages partnership, a place where you feel like you belong, and where you are empowered to succeed. We look forward to having you join our journey – and seeing how far we can go, together!
Overseeing and maintaining the Platform Infrastructure estate at Conferma
As an infrastructure specialist you will support in the implementation and maintenance of the Conferma platform infrastructure and associated services.This includes a combination of private and public cloud-based servers, storage, networks, and security elements. You will possess excellent troubleshooting skills and demonstrate the ability to make key technical decisions to ensure confidentiality, integrity & availability of all the platforms.
Infrastructure Engineer responsibilities:
• Providing internal and external technical support for Conferma datacentre and cloud platforms
• Undertaking platform networking & infrastructure administration across a geographically diverse environment, to an advanced level
• Undertake project workstreams on platform systems and infrastructure enhancements
• Monitoring all platform resource metrics, proactively identifying potential problems and responding to in and out of hours alerting on a rota basis
• Working product development and CI/CD engineering teams to deliver customer solutions underpinned by cloud-first technologies
• Providing advanced technical support for Conferma IT systems & hardware as an escalation point on complex issues
You have:
• Experience of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) & Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) within cloud environments, preferably Microsoft Azure
• Expertise with network security solutions and appliances such as Azure firewalling and NSGs, Fortinet NGFWs, Cloudflare API Gateway, WAF & DDoS Protection services, etc.
• Background in managing load balanced web and API endpoints on a Microsoft stack
• Overall 3+ years experience as an infrastructure engineer
• A valid infrastructure, networking or Azure qualification would be advantageous
You are:
• Great at problem solving
• An excellent communicator
• Able to pick up new skills and concepts quickly
• Able to balance a variety of projects
Compensation
Salary, dependent on skills and experience
10% bonus opportunity
Benefits at Conferma
At Conferma we understand that our people are what make us great. We have set out to provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes everything you would expect, as well as providing flexibility for you and your family.
* A salary sacrifice pension to maximise your contributions
* Life Assurance cover to provide peace of mind
* Enhanced Company sick pay to put your mind at rest
* Single cover private medical scheme, with the flexibility to add family members at your own cost
* 33 days paid annual leave to allow you to focus on what's important to you outside of work
* The ability to purchase up to 10 additional days holiday each year to enable additional time off
* Additional paid time off for life events, such as moving house or getting married
* An additional days leave on or around your birthday
* Enhanced paid parental leave on the birth or adoption of your child
* A confidential Employee Assistance program (EAP) available to all 24/7
* Access a range of fantastic additional rewards, such as Cycle 2Work, Gym Membership, Tech Scheme and discounted shopping and Cinema tickets, via Conferma Rewards
Diversity Equity and Inclusion
We are committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all. We intend that no job applicant or employee shall receive less favorable treatment, nor be disadvantaged by any conditions or requirements which are irrelevant.