Infrastructure Manager

Creovai; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Job description

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Summary
The Infrastructure Manager will deliver a lasting impact on our organisation by maintaining hands-on technical oversight of initiatives, such as enhancing system availability and improving our cloud infrastructure.

The role will require extensive and current experience of design and build using Terraform/OpenTofu, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch amongst other cloud technologies/architectures.

This is a fully remote role but there will be an occasional need to travel to Ipswich and/or London for face-to-face meetings.

The salary range is £40 to £55 k/annum.

Essential Functions
Responsible for developing and delivering Infrastructure and Security strategies that are cost effective and meet the business requirements.

• Ensure we are adhering to Security best practices and leveraging the best tools, systems and processes for our needs.
• Security and risk conscious with experience in incident management, disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Contribute to the design, management & maintenance of our AWS/Azure hosted infrastructure covering our dev, UAT and production environments.
• Ensure effective system monitoring is in place and alerts are actioned in a timely manner.
• Ensure all security policies and procedures are enforced and breaches are reported.
• Ensure systems are effectively backed up and the backups are regularly tested.
• Experience in establishing new processes and procedures as well as following those already in place and always looking for improvements.
• Be responsible for maintaining documentation and change control processes associated with the infrastructure to a high and consistent standard.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of IT systems by assisting in the implementation and embedding of IT Best practice using tools such as ITIL and ISO 27001 / SOC2 / PCI-DSS.
• Lead the effective planning and implementation of all changes to the infrastructure.
• Establish and maintain positive and effective working relations with all stakeholders.

Required Education And Experience
We're looking for a hands-on expert who is happy to lead from the front and design technical solutions to move the business accelerate.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Extensive experience working with Linux systems.
• Experience in architecting and building solutions to support highly available and scalable APIs cloud-based solutions.
• Active Directory and Group Policy Management.
• Excellent knowledge around networking and security.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS/Azure technologies.
• A certified AWS Solution Architect Associate (or equivalent/higher level comparable certification).
• With certification of or knowledge of ITIL best practices and ISO27001 certification standard.
• Able to prioritize in a complex, fast-paced environment.
• Working with ISO standards ISO9001, ISO27001 and ITIL process skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Able to challenge appropriately and present effective solutions.
• Strong People management experience would be beneficial.

Candidates with previous experience in and job titles including Infrastructure Engineer, Senior Infrastructure Lead, Infrastructure Specialist may be considered.

Preferred Education And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries: Internet Publishing