Infrastructure Engineer
IG operates an award-winning trading platform and provides forex trading services, support, and educational resources through IG Academy.
About IG
IG is a trading-services company offering an award-winning trading platform, including forex trading services in the US. Its website highlights instant support and educational resources through IG Academy, and warns users about the risks of leveraged CFD trading.
Skills
About the Role
You will oversee and support virtualisation, storage, and backup systems. You will maintain infrastructure software, monitor vulnerabilities, apply patches and firmware upgrades, troubleshoot complex issues, automate operational tasks, and document technical procedures. You will also act as an escalation point for critical production incidents and help minimise recurring issues.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience across virtualisation, backup, and storage.
- Experience in mid- to large-enterprise environments with thousands of servers.
- Knowledge of Nutanix Hyperconverged Infrastructure.
- Ability to deploy and manage Nutanix HCI clusters, including AOS, AHV, and Prism Central or Element.
- Experience performing upgrades, patching, migrations, and lifecycle management.
- General infrastructure knowledge, including networking.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex compute, storage, networking, and virtualisation issues.
- Ability to automate tasks using PowerShell, Python, Terraform, or Ansible.
- Communication skills.
- Ability to create and maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and support virtualisation, storage, and backup systems.
- Maintain infrastructure by updating software to current versions.
- Monitor vulnerabilities and implement timely patches and firmware upgrades.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across compute, storage, networking, and virtualisation layers.
- Automate tasks using PowerShell, Python, Terraform, or Ansible.
- Create and maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures.
- Act as an escalation point for critical production issues.
- Proactively minimise incidents and issues.
Benefits
- Extra time off for volunteering and community work.
- Access to committees, sports clubs, and social clubs.
