Automation-Driven IT Operations Engineer for Global Trading

Quant Capital; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work in London

Discretion guaranteed

Job summary

Quant Capital is recruiting for an IT Operations Automation Engineer to join a fast-paced, engineering-led tech function. The role covers desktop, server, and network infrastructure across Windows, Linux, and macOS, with a strong automation bias via PowerShell/Bash.

You’ll support internal users, manage deployments, and contribute to automation projects that increase reliability across the firm’s IT footprint. London-based with four days in the office, it’s a hands-on, production-facing position.

Qualifications

• 3-8 years experience in IT operations.
• Hands-on experience with Windows Server (client/server) and enterprise IT environments.
• Experience across Linux, Windows, and macOS platforms.

Responsibilities

• Respond to support tickets and resolve hardware, software, and infrastructure issues across a diverse user base.
• Build and configure laptops, desktops, and servers across Windows, Linux, and macOS.
• Support domain infrastructure including Active Directory, Group Policy, and access control.
• Monitor critical systems, identify risks or outages, and contribute to resolution planning.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell or Bash) to streamline tasks.
• Collaborate with technical teams on infrastructure improvement initiatives.
• Document processes and troubleshooting procedures for internal knowledge base.
• Participate in occasional evening or weekend maintenance and support tasks.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

Problem-solving

Service mindset

Team collaboration

Incident response

Tools

Active Directory

Group Policy

Windows OS

Linux

macOS

PowerShell

Job description

Quant Capital is recruiting for an IT Operations Automation Engineer to join a fast-paced, engineering-led tech function. The role covers desktop, server, and network infrastructure across Windows, Linux, and macOS, with a strong automation bias via PowerShell/Bash.

You’ll support internal users, manage deployments, and contribute to automation projects that increase reliability across the firm’s IT footprint. London-based with four days in the office, it’s a hands-on, production-facing position.