Senior Systems Engineer: Cloud & AD Lead

Arch Capital Group; Redhill; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Team Lead) to manage its infrastructure and guide team operations. This role requires deep expertise in Active Directory, Azure, and VMware, with an emphasis on project management and security practices. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a self-starter attitude. This position offers opportunities for leadership and professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years supporting a production environment.
• 3 to 5 years managing authentication services.
• 5+ years of strong automation experience.
• 5 years of advanced Active Directory experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer and operate firm’s infrastructure.
• Lead security work stream for Active Directory consolidation.
• Install and maintain hardware and software.
• Manage crisis situations effectively.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

Active Directory

Automation experience

Azure IaaS and PaaS

VMware ESX

Windows security

Communication skills

Project management

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

MCSA or equivalent

Technical degree

Tools

Active Directory

VMware

Microsoft Exchange

Azure

Job description

A leading insurance firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer (Team Lead) to manage its infrastructure and guide team operations. This role requires deep expertise in Active Directory, Azure, and VMware, with an emphasis on project management and security practices. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a self-starter attitude. This position offers opportunities for leadership and professional growth in a collaborative environment.