VP – Infrastructure Network Operations Lead

Robert Walters UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the financial services sector is seeking a VP – Infrastructure Network Operations Lead to enhance their network and data center operations. This pivotal role involves leading daily operations, mentoring teams, and collaborating with cross-functional partners. The company fosters an inclusive environment, offering generous benefits including parental leave, mental health support, and hybrid working arrangements. With a commitment to continuous learning, you'll have access to a vast learning platform. If you're ready to elevate your career in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous parental leave policies

Wellbeing and mental health support

Hybrid working arrangements

Non-contributory pension provision

Private medical insurance

Dental coverage

Access to LinkedIn Learning courses

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with enterprise and datacenter network technologies.
• Strong background in refining network operations processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations tasks for datacenter and enterprise network.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to resolve complex issues.

Skills

Network Technologies

Network Operations Processes

Mentoring Technical Teams

Emerging Technologies Research

AWS VPC Deployment

SolarWinds Monitoring

Job description

VP – Infrastructure Network Operations Lead

Our client is at the heart of the global FX ecosystem, making FX safer, smoother and more cost-effective for thousands of counterparties. They are seeking a VP – Infrastructure Network Operations Lead to play a pivotal role in optimising their network and data centre operations. This London-based role offers a competitive salary range of £100,000 - £120,000. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within an inclusive environment that encourages openness and forward-thinking.

What you'll do:

1. Lead daily operations tasks involving build, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of datacenter and enterprise network.
2. Develop and maintain clear documentation for all operational processes.
3. Collaborate closely with engineering team and managed service provider to resolve complex issues.
4. Enhance network monitoring by understanding current infrastructure monitoring capabilities.
5. Adhere to incident management processes ensuring rapid response to network issues.
6. Serve as a liaison between Level 2 (Operations) and Level 3 (Engineering) during incident response.
7. Provide expert-level support for complex network troubleshooting.

What you bring:

1. Proven hands-on experience with network technologies within enterprise & datacenter infrastructure.
2. Strong background in establishing and refining network operations processes.
3. Ability to mentor technical teams and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
4. Keen interest in research and continuous learning of emerging technologies.
5. Experience with deploying VPCs in AWS to enable communication with on-prem networks.
6. Good understanding of SolarWinds alert monitoring system.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels comfortable being themselves. They offer generous parental leave policies, wellbeing and mental health support resources, hybrid working arrangements, non-contributory pension provision for UK/Asia employees, private medical insurance and dental coverage among other benefits. They also provide access to a comprehensive learning platform with over 1000 courses from LinkedIn Learning.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Focus: Infrastructure

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: London

Specialism: Technology & Digital

Industry: Financial Services

Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 per annum