IT Infrastructure Engineer

We are seeking a highly capable IT Infrastructure Engineer to support and enhance a robust, secure, and scalable technology environment within a fast-paced financial services setting. This role will play a key part in managing core infrastructure, driving system improvements, and ensuring high availability across critical platforms.The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical foundation, hands-on infrastructure experience, and a background working within financial or banking environments.Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain IT infrastructure including servers, networks, and cloud environments
• Monitor system performance, capacity, and availability, ensuring optimal uptime
• Manage and support on-premise and cloud-based platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, or similar)
• Maintain network security, firewalls, and access controls in line with best practices
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver infrastructure improvements and technical solutions
• Support disaster recovery, backup strategies, and business continuity planning
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and provide timely resolution
• Ensure systems operate in compliance with regulatory and security requirements relevant to financial services

• Degree in a technical discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or similar)
• Proven experience in IT infrastructure engineering or systems administration
• Financial services or banking experience is essential
• Strong knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, firewalls)
• Experience with virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or equivalent)
• Solid understanding of security frameworks and best practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment

Desirable Skills

• Experience with automation tools (PowerShell, Python, or similar)
• Exposure to DevOps practices or infrastructure-as-code
• Knowledge of monitoring and alerting tools
• Understanding of regulatory requirements within financial environments