Senior Corporate Infrastructure Engineer

ECI is the leading global provider of managed services, cybersecurity, and business transformation for mid-market financial services organizations across the globe.  From its unmatched range of services, ECI provides stability, security and improved business performance, freeing clients from technology concerns and enabling them to focus on running their businesses.  More than 1,000 customers worldwide with over $3 trillion of assets under management put their trust in ECI. 

At ECI, we believe success is driven by passion and purpose. Our passion for technology is only surpassed by our commitment to empowering our employees around the world. 

The Opportunity: 

ECI has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Corporate Infrastructure Engineer to join our London team.  In this role, you will play a key role in our technical delivery team by working with the Internal IT team to drive the technology programs, including Cloud implementation and support, desktop engineering escalation and networking for ECI’s internal users.

This is an onsite role with a strong preference for candidates to be based in the London area.

What you will do:

• Collaborate with, and act as a tier 3 escalation point for the Internal IT Team
• Provide advanced support of cloud infrastructures such as Microsoft 365/Azure, and ECI’s proprietary technology.
• Implement and manage enterprise mail platform and security systems such as Microsoft Exchange, Proofpoint Essentials or Mimecast
• Execute basic tasks on enterprise switching, routing, security, and wireless systems like VLAN changes, ACL updates, key rotations, and port reconfigurations.
• Take ownership of complex technical challenges and provide long-term fixes based on root cause analysis.
• Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline IT operations, improve efficiency, and reduce manual workload, leveraging scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.
• Document processes and procedures which explain system functionality or regular tasks to contribute to our internal knowledge base including architecture diagrams, runbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOP)
• Audit undocumented environments and provide technical recommendations based on findings.
• Apply best-practice configurations to client security platforms such as Azure Active Directory Conditional Access, DUO Multifactor Authentication (MFA) services, and zero-trust services such as Cloudflare
• Provide high-level consultation on information security fundamentals such as good password hygiene practices, multi-factor authentication recommendations and social engineering defense.
• Perform system maintenance tasks including software and operating system patching, software version upgrades, critical patch applications, and vulnerability remediation.
• Provide advanced support of Active Directory such as Domain Controller upgrades, Group Policy creation, scheduled software deployments, network policy maintenance, and certificate management.
• Interface with common technology support tools such as Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM), Mobile Device/Mobile Application Management, Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Information Technology related field, or 3+ years comparable experience in a technology administration role
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems, e.g., Windows Server and Windows 10/11
• Administration experience with Public Cloud platforms with focus in Microsoft 365 and Azure
• Experience in administration of e-mail platforms and security integrations such as Exchange Online, Proofpoint Essentials, and Mimecast
• Experience in virtualization administration on platforms such as VMware vSphere and Hyper-V
• Hands on experience in deployment and management of routing, switching, wireless, and security appliance technologies using vendors such as Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, and Meraki
• Proficient in incident response management during security events and high-priority escalations, as well as disaster recovery and business continuity activations
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building and managing expectations.
• Highly self-motivated and directed, in a fast-paced team environment.
• Sharp attention to detail with proven analytical and critical thinking skills
• Effective time management and excellent prioritization skills
• Able to travel for business and work beyond normal business hours when necessary.
• Able to lift and transport moderately heavy equipment such as computers, power supplies and servers more than 50lbs.

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience with Managed Service Providers (MSP) preferred.
• Financial Services or Life Science industry experience a plus
• Certifications in cloud services, network management or cyber-security, such as CCNA, CISSP, Azure Fundamentals and VCP a plus but not required.
• Experience in technical project management as applied to data/infrastructure migrations, relocations, major system upgrades, and new site deployments.

ECI’s culture is all about connection - connection with our clients, our technology and most importantly with each other.  In addition to working with an amazing team around the world, ECI also offers a competitive compensation package and so much more!  If you believe you’d be a great fit and are ready for your best job ever, we’d like to hear from you!

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