Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Locations: Manchester, Halifax, Leeds
Salary Range: £68,202 - £75,780
Hours: Full time
Working Pattern: At least two days per week (or 40% of your time) at one of our offices listed above.
About this opportunity
The Cloud team is on the journey to create the next generation technical platform for our Bank that will be at the core of one of the UK's biggest financial service transformations. We're looking for Engineers to join our Hybrid Engineering team within the Cloud Hybrid engineering Lab where you will have a unique opportunity to be part of an ambitious team with the purpose of driving our tech modernisation agenda and enable us to become the biggest Fintech in the UK.
We're seeking a highly experienced, motivated and innovative hands-on Engineers to play a pivotal role in leading and shaping the technical direction of our Hybrid platform.
Day to day, you'll:
1. You’ll lead the architectural design of infrastructure platform technologies and products across our ecosystem.
2. You’ll be hands-on, working on building and maintaining our hybrid products and services in your specialist area.
3. You'll lead technical conversations with stakeholders of varying levels of technical background, including Senior Management and other Subject Matter Experts.
4. Be a great collaborator across internal, external, and 3rd party teams.
5. Drive best-in-class approaches to automation and security.
6. Provide education and mentorship covering infrastructure engineering topics to support different teams on those topics, and drive upskilling.
7. Be an SME in a particular aspect of infrastructure engineering, bringing your skills to our specialist teams whilst working to expand your knowledge across the hybrid cloud platform.
What you’ll need:
Proven experience as an infrastructure Engineer working in a hybrid cloud environment specialising in one or more of the following technologies:
1. VMware (including NSX and VMware ARIA suite)
2. Storage & Backup (SAN, NAS, vSAN)
3. Databases (MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
4. Operating Systems (Windows & Linux)
5. Networking (DHCP / WINS / DNS)
6. Middleware (MQ, WAS)
7. Automation Tooling (Chef / Terraform)
You will be able to demonstrate a familiarity and working experience of:
1. Supporting & managing enterprise infrastructure systems
2. Agile ways of working
3. Cloud platforms such as Azure and Google Cloud
4. Designing or contributing to solutions for a Hybrid Cloud Environment
5. Backup / Restore and Disaster recovery processes
6. Defect Management
7. Performance Optimisation
8. Technical fault-finding Level 3 & 4
9. Security best practices and compliance standards
10. Mentoring Colleagues and supporting technical development of others
11. Service design and associated methodologies
12. Problem solving and communication skills
Any experience of these would be really useful:
1. VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2. Microsoft Certified: Azure VMware Solution (AVS) Specialist
About working for us:
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture.
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
1. A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
2. An annual performance-related bonus
3. Share schemes including free shares
4. Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
5. Up to 30 days holiday, with bank holidays on top
6. A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.
Want to do amazing work, that’s interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
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