IT Infrastructure Engineer

Role/ Job Purpose: The Employee is a member of the Information Technologies Department. It is a full-time role.

The Employee is responsible and accountable for AIX daily technical operations and IT infrastructure support for AIX provided services on a business day at 9 AM – 6 PM (Monday - Friday). This includes application deployment, monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting (incident tracking and resolution), managing incidents for both internal and external customers and maintaining operational documentation and procedures.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Build, scale and optimize production IT infrastructure on AWS via Terraform IaC.
• Prepare/develop/update Bash/terraform scripts and Gitlab CI/CD pipelines.
• Administering and support vendor-specific applications - Trading Engine and Settlement systems.
• Preparation of technical documentation for implementation of internal solutions/applications.
• Developing scripts to automate routine tasks to enhance support of Linux systems.
• Work closely with partners who are responsible for improving stability and performance of critical systems.
• Sustain learning and knowledge sharing culture in AIX and aim at achieving a high level of technical excellence and stability.
• Focus on supporting application and system outages and providing guidance to solve complex issues.
• Production is a critical environment, and the position may require weekend scheduling and/or working on other shifts.

Qualification & Experience Requirements:

• Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science/Networking or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of cloud/operation systems/network administration experience in supporting critical production environments.
• AWS SAA/RHCSA/CCNP and higher or equivalent certification.
• Excellent knowledge of network technologies and protocols.
• Experience with Gitlab CI/CD, Terraform, bash or python, Docker, SQL scripting and Git VCS.
• Basic knowledge of essential AWS services for Networking, Compute and Serverless technology.
• Hands-on experience with the automation scripting tools (bash/python/Go/Perl) and terraform.
• Understanding PPDIOO lifecycle approach to application design and implementation.
• Understanding 3-tier application architecture and agile software development process
• Familiar with Ansible (or equivalent) as a system management and configuration tool.
• Good understanding of firewall/VPN essentials and cyber security best practices in terms of implementation robust and secured networks/solutions and avoiding potential risks with the confidential/private data.
• Good level of English (B level).

Information Security:

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the implementation of the Cyber Security Policies and Procedures
• protecting the information that he/she accesses in the course of his/her work and the entire information at his/her disposal, including such that has been sent or transferred to him/her by another.

Required Competences and Skills:

• Good understanding of cyber security – at the very least on the level of potential risks;
• Certifications/qualifications: Development and Administration of Cloud/Infra/Network/Firewalling.