Infrastructure Designer, Security - Manchester, United Kingdom - NatWest Group

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This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Join us as an Infrastructure Designer

  • We're looking for someone to design innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust infrastructure solutions with the customer and user experience in mind
  • With your understanding of infrastructure architecture, you'll make sure the endtoend design supports the continuous improvement of the customer journeys, and enhanced customer experiences
  • You'll work with colleagues across the bank, allowing you to expand your network and gain exposure for you and your work

What you'll do:

As an Infrastructure Designer, you'll be working on service or change initiatives to understand the underpinning infrastructure technologies.

You'll do this to develop and reuse infrastructure solution patterns, making sure both functional and operational requirements are met through the infrastructure design, and that the solution is simple, scalable and supportable.


You'll also be:

  • Promoting best practice in infrastructure architecture and designing methods and standards, helping to maintain the bank's architecture methods for improved operational stability, resilience and security
  • Providing hands on support to domain, platform and feature teams in the plan, design, and delivery of IT solutions, driving short and long term infrastructure strategy for the overall IT project portfolio
  • Helping the feature teams in defining and delivering their required outcomes, participating in sessions such as sprint planning and story refinement retrospectives
  • Assessing the portfolio and product backlog for your assigned scope, adhering to business strategies and architectures, then presenting to stakeholders and authorities when needed
  • Keeping up to date with industry thinking, best practice, technology and customer trends, and making recommendations and articulating your findings

The skills you'll need:


To succeed in this role, you'll need experience of defining infrastructure solutions for complex enterprise systems and expert level knowledge of infrastructure based services.

You'll have a good understanding of Agile methodologies with experience of working in an Agile team and you'll have the ability to relate everyday work to the strategic vision of a feature team, with a strong focus on business outcomes.


You'll also demonstrate:

  • Experience of developing, syndicating and communicating architectures, designs and proposals for actions
  • Experience of working in an environment where products must be delivered to short delivery cycles with frequent deployment
  • The ability to rapidly and effectively understand and translate product and business requirements into technical solutions
  • Experience of working with technology vendors and products within the market
  • Experience of infrastructure development best practices and approaches
  • The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to your peers and management level colleagues, with good collaboration and stakeholder management skills

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