IT Infrastructure & Security Lead (Hybrid)

Talantir; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 10% employer pension

Life Assurance

Income protection

Private Medical Insurance

Glasses/eye testing allowance

Gym subsidy

Cycle to work

EV salary sacrifice

Employee Assistance Program

Season ticket loan

Birthday Leave

25 days annual leave

Job summary

FirstBank UK is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Manager/Engineer to ensure high availability across systems and networks. The role reports to the CTO and includes advising on technology and cybersecurity, as well as hands-on support for core infrastructures and banking applications.

The position is hybrid with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home, offering an opportunity to lead IT initiatives while maintaining operational resilience and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Several years’ experience supporting IT systems and network infrastructure in Financial Services.
• Experience designing, building, deploying and maintaining secure IT environments.
• Broad technical exposure across Infrastructure, Networking, Security, Databases, Applications and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure 99.9% high availability of all FirstBank systems and networks.
• Advise CTO on technology, security implementations and cyber security best practices.
• Provide technical support to core infrastructures and users across systems and applications.
• Support and manage banking apps, servers, networks, voice systems and security devices.
• Lead infrastructure initiatives and perform capacity planning.
• Oversight of IT infrastructure and cyber security controls.
• Collaborate with CTO to align tech with business strategy.

Skills

Azure & OCI

Windows Server

MS 365 & Exchange

Oracle DB 19c+

SQL Server (MS SQL)

Linux / RedHat

Networking (TCP/IP)

Cisco/Fortigate/VPN

DLP & Intune

Datacore SAN

Trellix Anti-Virus

Zscaler

Arcserve Backup

SharePoint Admin

Security & Backups

Tools

Datacore SAN

Trellix Anti-Virus

Zscaler

Arcserve Backup

SharePoint

Job description

FirstBank UK is seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Manager/Engineer to ensure high availability across systems and networks. The role reports to the CTO and includes advising on technology and cybersecurity, as well as hands-on support for core infrastructures and banking applications.

The position is hybrid with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home, offering an opportunity to lead IT initiatives while maintaining operational resilience and regulatory compliance.