Infrastructure Operations Engineer

Argus; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the commodity markets is seeking an Infrastructure Operations Engineer to manage and maintain their global infrastructure systems. The role involves ensuring the performance and reliability of critical applications, working with modern technologies like AWS and Azure. The successful candidate will contribute to infrastructure projects and support security measures while enjoying a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and company bonus scheme

Group pension scheme

Group healthcare and life assurance scheme

25 days holiday with annual increase up to 30 days

Subsidised gym membership

Season ticket travel loans

Cycle to work scheme

Extensive internal and external training

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS environments and Microsoft Azure.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts.
• Proficiency in automation scripting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of infrastructure systems.
• Provide technical support and manage infrastructure globally.
• Implement security principles and enhancements.

Skills

Networking

Security Principles

Automation Scripting

Education

AWS or Microsoft Azure certifications

Tools

Microsoft Azure Active Directory

PowerShell

VMware

Microsoft Intune

AWS

GitHub

Job description

Infrastructure Operations Engineer

Holborn,London, UK.

Argus is where smart people belongand where they can grow. We answer the challenge of illuminating marketsandshaping new futures.

What we’re looking for

Argus is a fast-growing global B2B media company providing essential information on commodity markets. As a business, we continue to grow and evolve, adding new markets, new services, new delivery options and improved analytical tools. All of this is underpinned by our extensive use of modern technology and investment in the cloud.

The Operations Engineer is a critical role in our infrastructure team supporting a growing set of applications and services on a highly available network. The role encompasses a wide range of technologies, includingAWS,Windows, Azure, Linux andJuniper MISTnetworking.

What will you be doing?

As an Infrastructure Operations Engineer at Argus Media, you will be maintaining and manage the infrastructure systems and ensure a smooth operation of Argus Global Infrastructure. This role involves providing technical support, design, build and deployment of the infrastructure globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of Argus Media's infrastructure, ensuring good performance and reliability of all Argus systems.
• Working closely with IT teams across the Technology department, while staying informed about technology updates and implementing changes to enhance or secure the Argus infrastructure.
• Apply and support security principles within the infrastructure environment to protect company assets. Including but not limited RBAC, Least Privilege and Common design.

Core Skills

• Manage email security, archiving, and compliance systems.
• Administer Microsoft Azure Active Directory.
• Utilize expertise in Microsoft Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory, PowerShell scripting, and Microsoft Intune.
• Ensure a strong understanding of networking concepts, including firewalls, VLANs, and routing.
• Contribute to and lead infrastructure projects to timelines and within budget.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) to support daily operations tasks.
• Support and maintain AWS environments, systems, and services.

Desirable Skills

• A good proficiency within Microsoft Intune including software packaging.
• Experience with desktop virtualization, particularly AWS Workspaces.
• Familiarity with source code management systems like GitHub.
• Knowledge of Mimecast Email Security Gateway and NASUNI File systems.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using tools such as CloudFormation or Ansible.

Preferred Certifications

• AWS or Microsoft Azure certifications are beneficial.

What’s in it for you

Our rapidly growing, award-winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers. Argus recognizes and rewards successful performance and as an Investor in People, we promote professional development and retain a high-performing team committed to building our success.

• Competitive salary and company bonus scheme
• Group pension scheme
• Group healthcare and life assurance scheme
• 25 days holiday with annual increase up to 30 days
• Subsidised gym membership
• Season ticket travel loans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Extensive internal and external training

About Argus

Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets. Headquartered in London with over 1,400 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs.

Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy.Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.

Argusis committed to ensuring career and personal growth for all its staff and provides extensive training and career development opportunities, as well as participation in employee-led initiatives, including a women’s network.Our core values are Excellence, Integrity, Partnership and Inclusivity.

For more details about the company and to apply please make sure youupload your CVvia our website:www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions

By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company. Argus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity,disabilityor veteran status.