Infrastructure Operations Engineer

Argus Media; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the commodity markets is seeking an Infrastructure Operations Engineer to manage and maintain their infrastructure systems. The role involves providing technical support and ensuring the smooth operation of global infrastructure. Candidates should have strong skills in networking, AWS, and automation, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and company bonus scheme

Group pension scheme

Group healthcare and life assurance scheme

25 days holiday, increasing to 30 days with tenure

Subsidised gym membership

Season ticket travel loans

Cycle to work scheme

Extensive internal and external training

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of infrastructure.
• Implement security principles within the infrastructure.
• Support and maintain AWS environments.

Skills

Networking

Technical Support

Automation

Education

AWS or Microsoft Azure certifications

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server

PowerShell

VMware

Microsoft Intune

AWS

GitHub

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Description

Infrastructure Operations Engineer

Location: Holborn, London, UK.

Argus is where smart people belong and where they can grow. We answer the challenge of illuminating markets and shaping 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, including AWS, Windows, Azure, Linux, and Juniper MIST networking.

What will you be doing?

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

Key Responsibilities

1. Oversee the day-to-day operations of Argus Media's infrastructure, ensuring good performance and reliability of all Argus systems.
2. Work closely with IT teams across the Technology department, staying informed about technology updates and implementing changes to enhance or secure the Argus infrastructure.
3. Apply and support security principles within the infrastructure environment to protect company assets, including 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

• Proficiency in 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 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 promotes professional development, maintaining a high-performing team committed to our success.

• Competitive salary and company bonus scheme
• Group pension scheme
• Group healthcare and life assurance scheme
• 25 days holiday, increasing to 30 days with tenure
• 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 worldwide.

Companies, trading firms, and governments in 160 countries trust Argus data for decision-making, risk management, and long-term planning. Our prices are trusted benchmarks used globally for pricing transportation, commodities, and energy. Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and General Atlantic.

We are committed to career and personal growth, offering extensive training, career development, and employee-led initiatives, including a women’s network. Our core values are Excellence, Integrity, Partnership, and Inclusivity.

For more details and to apply, upload your CV via our website: www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions

By applying, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal data. Argus is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming diversity regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Financial Services, Information Services, Oil and Gas