NPL Core WAN and Cloud Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Automation and Routing

J.P. Morgan; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to shape the future of their Cloud and WAN infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in networking, alongside scripting abilities in Python, Ansible, and Terraform. Responsibilities include driving projects, resolving technical issues, and contributing to a culture of diversity and respect. This role demands a thorough understanding of hardware, databases, and performance assessments. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Core WAN or Cloud networking environment.
• Deep knowledge of hardware and networking terminology.
• Knowledge of integration, automation, and scaling in infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Applies technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies.
• Drives projects across infrastructure engineering technologies.
• Architects and implements improvements to resolve issues.

Skills

Core WAN networking experience

Cloud infrastructure knowledge

Python proficiency

Ansible expertise

Terraform skills

Education

Computer Science Degree

Tools

Cisco Certifications

Arista Certifications

Job description

Assume a vital position as a key member of a high-performing team that delivers infrastructure and performance excellence. Your role will be instrumental in shaping the future at one of the world's largest and most influential companies.

As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer at JPMorganChase within the IP Network Product Line, youapply deep knowledge of software, applications, and technical processes within the Cloud and Core WAN infrastructure engineering discipline. Continue to evolve your technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of your aligned domain of expertise.

Job responsibilities

• Applies technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope
• Drives a workstream or project consisting of one or more infrastructure engineering technologies
• Works with other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and its technology processes
• Executes creative solutions for the design, development, and technical troubleshooting for problems of moderate complexity
• Working as lead engineer in a world class service provider environment, helping to engineer automation and cloud solutions.
• Strongly considers upstream/downstream data and systems or technical implications and advises on mitigation actions
• Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience in a Core WAN or Cloud networking environment.
• Deep knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments
• Deep knowledge of one specific infrastructure technology and scripting languages (Python, Ansible and Terraform)
• Drives to continue to develop technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of the product
• Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Cisco Certifications
• Arista Certifications
• Computer Science Degree level with Python, Ansible and Terraform knowledge