Principal Infrastructure Engineer (DevOps Environment)

Location: London or Chatham


Here at Vanquis we do, and it is what we believe has contributed most to our success

Our business has grown so much since we started in 2002 and we've achieved this growth by encouraging our employees to put ideas forward, make decisions and constantly improve the service we provide for our customers

This is a fantastic role within our Infrastructure Engineering team who really promote Infrastructure as Code. You will get the chance to change and drive value for our customers through the design and support of infrastructure solutions within our Infrastructure Team. You will get the chance to focus on the delivery of work within the sprint, while architecting and designing network infrastructure to support business goals

Continuous Learning is a huge focus within this team, and you will be a part of driving that culture to develop new skills with a real focus on automation and reliability engineering. This role is not only seen as vital to the bank but also very much needed across all our engineering teams to ensure standards and best practices are a common theme throughout

Key Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of Virtualisation experience (VMware, Hyper-V, Xen Server)
• Extensive experience as a Sysadmin, proven experience in in delivery or experienced 2nd/3rd line Support Experience of building and supporting infrastructure solutions in traditional data centres and Cloud services (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
• Experience in PaaS and IaaS cloud solutions
• Experience in Infrastructure Automation and configuration management Ideally scripting knowledge (JSON, Powershell, Bash, YAML)
• Proven experience of working within a DevOps/Agile environment Responsibilities Include: Embrace and drive a continuous learning culture where the development of new skills and knowledge is paramount to the success
• Experience with technologies such as; Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Azure DevOps


Should we wish to progress your application we will contact you within four weeks of the closing date

If you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful

On occasion, we identify alternative roles that may be suitable for applicants and therefore we may retain your CV for up to 6 months for this purpose

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