Senior IT Engineer

Proactive.IT Appointments; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique financial services firm is seeking a Senior IT Engineer based in London. This hybrid role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure using Azure, providing 2nd and 3rd line support, and troubleshooting various issues. Candidates should have a strong background in IT infrastructure and manage solutions effectively. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced professionals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Market-leading pension

Bonus

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing and deploying cloud infrastructure.
• Expertise in operational support at 2nd / 3rd line level.
• Strong knowledge of IT services management and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure.
• Collaborate with the IT team on cloud migration strategies.
• Provide operational support for IT services.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure design and deployment using Azure

Cloud migration strategies development

2nd / 3rd line operational support

Complex IT infrastructure solutions

Azure performance monitoring and optimization

Troubleshooting Azure issues

IT solutions management and delivery

Office 365 and Microsoft Teams

SQL Server

ITSM systems (Sunrise)

Strong Server, VMWare, SAN knowledge

Network administration

Tools

Azure

Office 365

SQL Server

VMWare

ITSM systems (Sunrise)

Job description

Senior IT Engineer – London – Hybrid

Our client, a boutique financial Services client, is looking for an Experienced Senior IT Engineer to support both change management / upgrades, maintenance of IT Services to deliver strategic IT services. You will have a blend of the following skills and attributes :

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure services
• Collaborate with the IT team to develop and implement cloud migration strategies
• Delivery of 2nd / 3rd line operational support for IT services including working with 3rd party providers
• Design, implement, and maintain complex IT infrastructure solutions that meet the bank’s business needs
• Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance and costs
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to Azure services
• Managed and delivered IT solutions
• Experience with Office 365, including Microsoft Teams
• SQL Server
• Experience with ITSM systems (Sunrise)
• Strong Server, VMWare, SAN knowledge
• Network administration / troubleshooting of the following firewalls, VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP, and Wi-Fi
• Current commercial knowledge of supporting / administering Microsoft Servers, Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows 11

If this sounds like your next career move, our client offers an excellent salary and benefits package, including a market-leading pension and bonus.

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation.