Infrastructure Lead – Cloud & Networking
Core
Lead the design, build, and configuration of an Azure cloud environment and network architecture for a major Core Banking Transformation Programme, migrating legacy infrastructure to a modern cloud-based platform.
Role type
Senior Infrastructure Lead (Cloud & Networking)
Builds
Azure cloud environment, consolidated network landscape, resilient network architectures (Availability Zones, HA, DR, Failover)
Domain
Financial Services / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Azure Networking, Hybrid Cloud Connectivity, Network Security, Virtual WAN, ExpressRoute, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Network Architecture, Cloud Migration, Disaster Recovery, Operational Resilience
Preferred skills
Multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP), AI technologies in banking, PRA/FCA regulatory knowledge
Technologies
Microsoft Azure, ExpressRoute, Virtual WAN
Responsibilities
Lead design and build of Azure cloud environment; Assess and remediate fragmented network landscape; Resolve connectivity challenges between Banking and Securities platforms; Design robust network architectures with HA and DR; Drive migration from US-hosted infrastructure to modern cloud; Partner with US technology teams; Ensure solutions meet regulatory and security requirements; Provide technical leadership across cloud networking and transformation initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
