Infrastructure L3 Engineer Server Hyper-V VMware Storage

Reed; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an IT Infrastructure L3 Engineer to enhance their global electronic trading systems. This role is pivotal in managing Windows and Linux systems, ensuring seamless infrastructure support across multiple regions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in server management, virtualization, and scripting, while also demonstrating excellent problem-solving abilities. Join a dynamic team that values innovation and offers flexible working arrangements, including the opportunity to work from home. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in managing Microsoft Windows Server and Hyper-V.
• Proficient in scripting languages like PowerShell and Python.

Responsibilities

• Deliver regional components of global electronic markets infrastructure projects.
• Resolve issues on the local eBusiness infrastructure hub.

Skills

Microsoft Windows Server

Hyper-V

VMware

Active Directory

PowerShell

Python

HPE Simplivity

CyberArk

Device42

ITIL Certification

Tools

HP Proliant

HP Storage (Alletra, Primera)

Dell PowerScale

Job description

Job Description

IT Infrastructure L3 Engineer – Server, Hyper-V, VMware, and Storage

Our prestigious Global Investment Bank client is looking for an IT Infrastructure Platforms Windows & Storage L3 Engineer to join itsIT Production Services (ITS) team as an IT Infrastructure L3 Engineer. This role is crucial within the global UK Infrastructure Platforms team, providing platform and infrastructure management to all of the Global Markets Division’s front office electronic trading systems. This includes approximately 1000+ systems running Windows and Linux.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong experience in production installation and management of Microsoft Windows Server, Clusters, Hyper-V, Active Directory, VMware, HP Proliant, HP Storage (Alletra, Primera), and Dell PowerScale.
• Proficient in scripting – PowerShell and Python are particularly advantageous.
• Working knowledge of HPE Simplivity, CyberArk, and Device42 would be beneficial.
• ITIL certification and knowledge of Lean Management Methodology or equivalent is preferred.

Non-Technical Skills:

• Ability to work autonomously within a global support structure.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Driven and tenacious, not afraid to challenge the status quo or ask questions.
• Ability to work under pressure.Day-to-day of the role: to join
• Deliver regional components of global electronic markets infrastructure projects.
• Work with counterparts in other locations to offer a seamless follow-the-sun support model, managing global technical issues in remote locations during core hours.
• Ensure proper monitoring and capacity planning of local systems as part of the global framework.
• Resolve issues on the local eBusiness infrastructure hub.
• Install and configure storage, SAN, and layered products.
• Participate in the on-call rota and expect weekend work approximately 1 in 4 weekends.

Specific Requirements:

• Participation in a shift pattern covering hours from 0700-1800.
• On-call duties provided by the team.
• Flexible working between the office and home, with occasional weekend work.

To apply for the IT Infrastructure L3 Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.