IT Operations Associate - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world. Technology is central to Man's business strategy and we are constantly looking at better ways of doing things. Our culture embraces change, and changeis the norm rather than the exception in a constantly evolving organisation and industry.


Job Summary:

As an Associate Engineer - IT Operations, you will:

  • Safeguard production environments
  • Own & manage any major incident on a Production environment via the Major Incident Process
  • Manage the Problem Management process
  • Provide 1st line support of production infrastructure alerts which includes Windows, Linux, Networks, Voice, Storage, Databases & End user technology platforms
  • Provide oversight approval for all changes to production in line with the Change Management process
  • Perform changes to production systems on behalf of the development team
  • Complete data restores & disk extensions as requested
  • Run meetings with various stakeholder groups
  • Provide training on processes and ensuring adherence across the group
  • Some reporting responsibilities

Requirements:


  • ITIL experience/ knowledge
  • Team lead experience
  • Ability to transpose technical explanations into clear jargon free explanations
  • Strong communication skills
  • A good understanding of the technical landscape
  • Experience working a customer facing role, preferably in an IT role
  • Relationship management skills with the ability to communicate with technical and nontechnical people effectively
  • Proven ability to be proactive and show initiative in proposing and implementing new processes and techniques
  • A logical thinker with a cando attitude
  • Proactive and eager to take on new challenges
Experience of the following IT or management systems are desirable but not essential:

  • Check MK (Nagios) Monitoring Suite
  • Knowledge of Service Now IT Service Management suite
  • Windows OS, Oracle & SQL knowledge
  • Knowledge of Secure File Transfer Systems (MoveIT)
  • PowerShell / Python scripting
**Our Culture, Values and Benefits at Man

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