Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Company: AJ Bell
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Overview

In this senior hands-on role, you design and deliver medium-sized infrastructure changes to keep services resilient, secure and scalable. You will guide junior engineers, collaborate across Technology Services, and help manage risk to support a growing, regulated business. You’ll contribute to operational resilience and regulatory compliance, including Consumer Duty, while shaping reliable, long-term infrastructure solutions. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact in a fast-growing investment platform.

Pay / Benefits

  • 26 days holiday
  • pension with matched contributions
  • discretionary bonus
  • share schemes (including free shares and BAYE)
  • Health Cash Plan and discounted private healthcare
  • Free gym membership

Responsibilities

  • Own technical design and delivery for medium-sized infrastructure changes or projects
  • Guide and support other engineers within the team
  • Collaborate with Technology Services to manage risk and improve services
  • Ensure infrastructure meets security, resilience and maintainability standards
  • Support regulatory responsibilities and operational resilience
  • Produce and handover technical documentation and standards
  • Work within change control and service management processes
  • Communicate risks, decisions and trade-offs clearly

Key requirements

  • Infrastructure engineering experience in a financial services, regulated, or business-critical environment
  • Ability to own design and delivery for medium-sized infrastructure changes or projects
  • Strong understanding of dependencies between infrastructure, applications, networks, identity, security and operations
  • Troubleshoot complex issues and support incident resolution
  • Experience with technical documentation, implementation plans and standards
  • Experience with change control and service management processes
  • Clear communicator with ability to explain risks and trade-offs
  • Experience coaching and supporting less experienced engineers
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of security, resilience, monitoring, capacity and maintainability
  • Clear communication
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • VMware technologies (Dell VxRail, Aria Suite, NSX, HCX, vSAN, VCF, VMC)
  • Load balancing (VMware AVI, NSX)
  • Fortinet SD-WAN and firewall technologies (FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiClient VPN)

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Posted: October 16th, 2026