IT Hosting and Provisioning Manager - Trading

Posted 6 hours 17 minutes ago by Harvey Nash IT Recruitment UK

£90,000 - £120,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
I.T. & Communications Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

IT Hosting/Provisioning Manager - sought by leading commodity trading firm based in London - Hybrid role

Experience Required:

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing technical engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
  • Serve as the subject-matter expert for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, ensuring robust, secure, and reliable platform operations.
  • Oversee and optimize VMware vSphere environments, including capacity planning, life cycle management, and performance tuning.
  • Manage and support enterprise-grade storage platforms such as PureStorage, ensuring data availability, performance, and integrity.
  • Design, maintain, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters across hybrid environments.
  • Work across both Azure cloud and on-premises infrastructure, enabling seamless integration and operational consistency.
  • Develop and maintain automation and orchestration workflows using PowerShell, Ansible, Git, and related DevOps tools.
  • Ensure strong network reliability through solid understanding of Firewalls, switching, routing, TCP/IP, WAN, and LAN technologies.

Skills:

  • Expert-level Red Hat Linux administration skills.
  • Expert-level VMware vSphere administration expertise.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise storage solutions, preferably PureStorage.
  • Solid hands-on experience with Kubernetes.
  • Working knowledge of hybrid environments (Azure + on-prem).
  • Proficiency in PowerShell or other Scripting languages.
  • Experience with DevOps ecosystems including Ansible, Git, CI/CD practices.
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals-Firewalls, routing, switching, TCP/IP, WAN/LAN.
  • Proven experience leading or managing a technical engineering team.
  • Ability to think strategically, perform risk analysis, and contribute to architectural decisions.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for all audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust and maintain strong working relationships across the organization.
  • Comfortable adapting to change and managing shifting priorities.
  • Experience with Terraform for infrastructure-as-code deployments.
  • Exposure to VMware Tanzu or Kubernetes platform services

Please apply within for further details - Matt Holmes, Harvey Nash