Infrastructure Architect — Patch & Automation Leader

ECS Resource Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Resource Group in London is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to lead patch management and vulnerability remediation across large-scale environments.

The role focuses on shaping patching strategy, improving processes and driving automation across servers, OS, networks, databases and containers, with recent financial services experience preferred. Hybrid London-based, day rate £650-£750 inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Infrastructure Architect/Technical Architect or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of patch and vulnerability management.
• Experience across server, OS, network, database and container environments.
• Record of delivering large-scale transformation and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Define and shape the future-state patch management and automation strategy.
• Review existing patching processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop technical solutions to improve vulnerability remediation and reduce patch backlogs.
• Define tooling and technical requirements and support implementation roadmaps.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Security, Operations and Service Management teams.
• Provide technical recommendations to senior stakeholders and help drive transformation.

Skills

Infrastructure Architecture

Patch management

Vulnerability remediation

Automation

Enterprise transformation experience

Job description

ECS Resource Group in London is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect to lead patch management and vulnerability remediation across large-scale environments.

The role focuses on shaping patching strategy, improving processes and driving automation across servers, OS, networks, databases and containers, with recent financial services experience preferred. Hybrid London-based, day rate £650-£750 inside IR35.