Infrastructure Manager recruitment

Infrastructure Manager: Citrix, Windows, Open Source, Exchange: London: Salary £80,000.00 - £90,000.00 + Bonus + Benefits

The Role:

• Manage a global team across locations, hands on lead role, lead by example, help and mentor a team of individuals.

• Install, monitor and support advanced functions of Windows operating systems, Citrix, and related applications directly or with the team.

• Diagnose and repair system problems working closely with vendor support for all servers, software and other hardware directly or with the team members.

• Define, monitor, optimize and trouble shoot system performance of all systems including internal external networks, hardware, servers and all connected equipment belonging to the company.

• Be heavily involved in working with project teams as you will lead project initiatives from the systems side.

• Define, maintain and monitor compliance to security and software policies for the business.

• Must be able to operate independently in the absence of strict guidance to correct issues and improve the environment. 

• Must possess strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills in enterprise level environments, being able to logically step through issues and troubleshoot problems by thinking outside of the box and being creative with solutions.

• Must be willing to work as part of an on-call team

• Must have a working knowledge of software licensing and audit processes

• Manage team rotation, SLA’s and escalation procedures

• Manage vendor relationships and seek constant improvement of existing platform and processes

Experience:

• Must have strong leadership skills and an international outlook.

• Infrastructure background

• Financial services experience ideally an exchange or a trade floor

• You are willing to train and also be trained. You are willing to embrace change.

• Knowledge of Linux would be an advantage.

• Windows 2003 Enterprise, Windows 2008, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

• IIS, Apache, Active Directory, MS SQL, Exchange Server and Blackberry Enterprise Server

• A solid understanding of TCP/IP network concepts and network trouble-shooting.

• Must have experience in VMware and SAN experience and associated troubleshooting.

• Able to write batch and VB.Script.

• Experience in maintaining systems in enterprise class data center environments.

In return my client is paying an excellent remunerations package and a real progression path. In order to apply please email CV.