Windows Infrastructure Engineer - Banking

Windows Infrastructure Engineer - Banking

Posted 1 day ago by Harvey Nash IT Recruitment UK

£650 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
City of London, UK

Summary: Senior Windows Infrastructure Engineer position available at a leading investment bank in London. The role focuses on managing, supporting, and enhancing Windows-based systems to ensure reliability, security, and performance. The position requires on-site presence two days a week and is classified as inside IR35. Candidates should have extensive experience in Windows infrastructure and systems engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and support Windows Server environments (2012-2022).
  • Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Support virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V).
  • Automate tasks using PowerShell.
  • Monitor system performance and apply updates/patches.
  • Implement backups and disaster recovery processes.
  • Support hybrid cloud environments (eg, Azure, O365).
  • Provide 2nd/3rd line infrastructure support.

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years in Windows infrastructure or systems engineering.
  • Strong skills in AD, GPO, and Windows Server.
  • PowerShell Scripting experience.
  • Virtualization (VMware or Hyper-V).
  • Good understanding of networking basics.
  • Background in banking/financial services.
  • Desirable: Azure, Office 365, Intune experience.
  • Microsoft certifications (eg, MCSA, AZ-104).
  • Experience with SCCM, monitoring tools, ITIL practices.

Salary (Rate): £650 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Windows Infrastructure Engineer sought by leading investment bank based in the city of London.

*Inside IR35 - 2 days a week on site*

Role Overview:

We are looking for a skilled Windows Infrastructure Engineer to manage, support, and improve our Windows-based systems.

You'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

* Maintain and support Windows Server environments (2012-2022).

* Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP.

* Support virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V).

* Automate tasks using PowerShell.

* Monitor system performance and apply updates/patches.

* Implement backups and disaster recovery processes.

* Support hybrid cloud environments (eg, Azure, O365).

* Provide 2nd/3rd line infrastructure support.

Requirements: Essential:

* 5+ years in Windows infrastructure or systems engineering.

* Strong skills in AD, GPO, and Windows Server.

* PowerShell Scripting experience.

* Virtualization (VMware or Hyper-V).

* Good understanding of networking basics.

* Background in banking/financial services

Desirable:

* Azure, Office 365, Intune experience.

* Microsoft certifications (eg, MCSA, AZ-104).

* Experience with SCCM, monitoring tools, ITIL practices.

Please apply within for further details.

Alex Reeder Harvey Nash Finance & Banking