Lead Platform Engineer
Lead Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for line management of the Platform Engineers, support of our on-premise data centre and cloud environments, and driving best practice for the adoption of modern infrastructure delivery techniques.
As a Lead Platform Engineer, we are looking for someone to:
- Provide line management and technical mentoring for Platform Engineering teams
- Curate training plans and competency frameworks
- Own of hybrid on-premise and cloud technology infrastructure
- Support platform engineers to deliver the following services:-
- Technical support for all existing and new technologies within both cloud and on-premise environments
- Implement, develop and support the desktop, including laptops & tablets, server, SAN and software infrastructure estate ensuring test and role out plans are signed off before implementation
- Monitor and maintain all environments to ensure agreed system availability , performance and security is maintained
- Provide technical knowledge, expertise and consultancy on platform engineering work
- Lifecycle management of technology platforms
- Analyse incident trend information to drive change to processes, procedures, systems and services
Qualifications
Essential
- Management of both on premise and cloud infrastructure
- Strong interpersonal skills
- A flexible and adaptable approach to working
- Experience of working in an enterprise environment
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft infrastructure platforms and tooling
- Excellent understanding of security and lifecycle management
- Experience in management of a Vmware virtualized environment
- Strong working knowledge of Backup Systems
- Strong understanding of Networking concepts
Desirable
- Usage of pipelines to manage control of production environments, including usage of Infrastructure as code platforms
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