Wintel Engineer

About the Company

My client is a leading European reinsurer and acquirer of life insurance portfolios, with a strong focus on capital and risk management. Operating across multiple jurisdictions, the company specialises in delivering long-term value through disciplined execution and deep actuarial expertise. With a stable, well-capitalized platform and a collaborative culture, the organisation offers a dynamic and forward-thinking environment for professionals.
 

About the Position

My client is currently looking to add an experienced Wintel Engineer to their team. This role will report to the Group IT Infrastructure Manager and will provide support for key infrastructure and application services. This client operates a multi-Cloud environment which include on-premises, M365/Azure and multiple 3rd Party SaaS services. The Wintel Engineer must possess critical technical knowledge of how business applications function in the operating environment and how they have been configured and customised to meet specific business, security and company objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Specific areas of expertise may be:
▪ operating system(s);
▪ agents/instrumentation;
▪ systems management, backups and monitoring;
▪ security configuration/hardening;
▪ web platform administration;
▪ automation/scripting; and
▪ application technical stacks.

• Installation, configuration, maintenance and support of infrastructure, applications and systems;

• Interact with Group Security, IT Management, 1st/2nd Level Application Support, and external service providers to coordinate and resolve incidents and problems. Offer expertise within the team for the resolution of all technical incidents and problems;

• Develop and extend system management and monitoring solutions within the growing Monument environment;

• Instigate and orchestrate changes to infrastructure and systems, in line with change control processes; and

• Drive innovation by bringing forward thoughtful & cost-effective infrastructure solutions.

In depth knowledge, understanding and expertise including but not limited to:

• Microsoft Server & Desktop technologies, Group Policy/Intune MDM;

• M365/Azure Services, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams;

• VMware Data Centre Virtualisation, vSphere ESXi, vCenter, SRM;

• Veeam technologies: Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam One, Veeam Backup for O365 and Veeam Availability Orchestrator; and

• System Management and monitoring solutions.

Strong background supporting application delivery frameworks, to include:

• NET Framework, Java; and

• IIS, Apache, Tomcat.

In depth knowledge and experience with Microsoft PowerShell scripting;

• Industry recognised qualifications advantageous; and

• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to prioritise work efficiently and effectively.

Remuneration Package

A competitive package including salary and benefits.

Contact
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