Senior Technical Specialist - London, United Kingdom - LegalAndGeneral

LegalAndGeneral
LegalAndGeneral
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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind-the-scenes.

It's up to us in
L&G Group functions - which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Comms to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas.

Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives, and contributing to the success of the business every day.


Job Description:

We are looking for a Senior Technical Specialist to join us in either London or Hove


You'll be a Senior Cloud Engineer/DevOps Engineer, and you'll be required to design, implement (upgrade) and support elements of L&G's Core; Cloud related Infrastructure.

The focus is around the delivery and assurance of Tier 0 identity services that underpin all IT systems and projects across all L&G business units.

If you are looking for a role where you will be supported in your ongoing professional development with access to wide variety of Microsoft training courses, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you


What you'll be doing

  • Acting as An SME for all aspects of the Tier 0 Services, you'll be part of a team of SMEs responsible for the infrastructure as a whole.
  • Investigating, analysing, reviewing and documenting business functions, operating models, systems and processes, identifying and making recommendations on the requirement for improvement including quantification of potential business benefits, and the creation of viable specifications and acceptance criteria in preparation for the construction of business change deliverables
  • Implementing best practice in an area of work to suit specific circumstances within the business and to improve the support service provided.
  • Contributing to capacity, availability, and updating the core infrastructure
  • Actively identifying risks, ensuring they are appropriately logged and tracked at the appropriate forums, and taking appropriate action to mitigate or resolve.
  • Continually working to build effective, positive working relationships with both our Third-Party Service providers and the wider IT communities, to enable us to deliver a fantastic customer service and be viewed as a single, valued IT partner

Qualifications:


What we're looking for

  • A comprehensive knowledge in a selection of the following:
  • Azure Platform
  • AWS Platform


  • Microsoft 36

  • Exchange online
  • Exchange on prem / hybrid
  • Perimeter security
  • Active Directory
  • Azure Active Directory
  • Automation technologies (e.g. Ansible, PowerShell)
  • Delivering Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, GitHub)
  • Ability to write architecture and process documentation.
  • Ability to prioritise, organize and manage a complex and sometimes conflicting workload, and to work well under pressure.
  • Ability to anticipate business needs and to exceed expectations.
  • Indepth understanding of Agile methodologies, technical understanding of products and their lifecycles, and uptodate knowledge on industry standards and best practices.
Additional Information

When you commit to Legal & General, we'll commit to you too. That means we'll recognise and reward your hard work, your performance and your contribution.


If you join us, you'll get access to some great benefits, including 30 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), an annual supplement for private medical insurance, generous pension scheme, life assurance, and a car allowance of 12% of your annual salary.

We're also proud to offer competitive family leave.


You'll have the opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan, and there are the many discounts we offer that you can take advantage of - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online offerings.

The brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow.

Since 1836, we've grown to become one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands.


We're all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet.

We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it.

At L&G, you'll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, we're supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time at home for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance.


Today, there's over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G.

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