Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer focuses on supporting the infrastructure around the azure based pension administration system.

What the role involves

• Supporting the Infrastructure around the Azure based Pension Administration system.
• Ensure all servers are in monitoring and the monitoring is fit for purpose.
• Ensure all servers are patched and conduct monthly patching.
• Test that file restore, server restores, and network failover test are successful.
• Business critical application support (XPS Radar) which runs on IIS, SQL, SSL certificates and Windows server. This is hosted in Azure.
• Design, advanced support and monitoring of the Azure environment, Office 365, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, Power Automate, Power BI, Intune, MFA and Teams support.

Skills and requirements

• Strong Azure, O365, Intune, Authentication skills.
• Some IT qualifications, for example: National Diploma, HND or degree in IT. Or equivalent IT qualifications Azure, MCP/MCSA/MCSE or CCNA.
• Enjoy a competitive salary, annual discretionary bonus, and 25 days’ holiday with buy/sell flexibility.

Confirmed role details

• Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time.
• As a FTSE 250 company with over 2000 employees, we leverage expertise alongside advanced technology to serve over 1,400 pension schemes and their sponsors.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

• XPS currently employs 2,000 employees across multiple business areas.
• XPS have an in-house IT Service Desk, 2ndline, 3rd line and infrastructure engineers.
• Around 200 Virtual and 19 physical servers exist across the business.