Network Infrastructure Ops Lead

Our client is at the heart of the global FX ecosystem, making FX safer, smoother and more cost-effective for thousands of counterparties. They are seeking a VP – Infrastructure Network Operations Lead to play a pivotal role in optimising their network and data centre operations. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within an inclusive environment that encourages openness and forward-thinking.

VP – INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORK OPERATIONS LEAD

Salary: £100,000 - £110,000
Location: London

Keywords: Infrastructure, Network, Operations, Lead, Technology

Our client is at the heart of the global FX ecosystem, making FX safer, smoother and more cost-effective for thousands of counterparties. They are seeking Network Operations Lead to play a pivotal role in optimising their network and data centre operations. This London-based role offers a competitive salary range of £90,000 - £110,000. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within an inclusive environment that encourages openness and forward-thinking.

* Competitive salary range of £100,000 - £120,000
* London-based role with flexible working opportunities
* Inclusive and supportive working environment

What you'll do:

As the VP – Infrastructure Network Operations Lead, your primary responsibility will be to optimise the network and data centre operations. You will lead daily operations tasks that involve building, deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting the data centre and enterprise network. Your technical expertise will be crucial in refining operational processes and enhancing operational efficiency. You will also mentor a team of network operations professionals, promoting a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and accountability.

* Lead daily operations tasks involving build, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of datacenter and enterprise network.
* Develop and maintain clear documentation for all operational processes.
* Collaborate closely with engineering team and managed service provider to resolve complex issues.
* Enhance network monitoring by understanding current infrastructure monitoring capabilities.
* Adhere to incident management processes ensuring rapid response to network issues.
* Serve as a liaison between Level 2 (Operations) and Level 3 (Engineering) during incident response.
* Provide expert-level support for complex network troubleshooting.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the VP – Infrastructure Network Operations Lead position brings proven hands-on experience with network technologies within enterprise & datacenter infrastructure. You have a strong background in establishing and refining network operations processes. Your ability to mentor technical teams and collaborate with other cross-functional teams is essential. A keen interest in research and continuous learning of emerging technologies is highly desirable. Experience with deploying VPCs in AWS to enable communication with on-prem networks is required.

* Proven hands-on experience with network technologies within enterprise & datacenter infrastructure.
* Strong background in establishing and refining network operations processes.
* Ability to mentor technical teams and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
* Keen interest in research and continuous learning of emerging technologies.
* Experience with deploying VPCs in AWS to enable communication with on-prem networks.
* Good understanding of SolarWinds alert monitoring system.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels comfortable being themselves. They offer generous parental leave policies, wellbeing and mental health support resources, hybrid working arrangements, non-contributory pension provision for UK/Asia employees, private medical insurance and dental coverage among other benefits. They also provide access to a comprehensive learning platform with over 1000 courses from LinkedIn Learning.

What's next:

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