Infrastructure & IT Lead
Role:
Our client is a Cork based company with a mission to build highly available, lightning fast, scalable betting and trading technology.

They are currently looking for a Infrastructure & IT Lead.

Responsibilities:
* Plan, design and execute the deployment of highly available IT infrastructure and associated support services, including networks, servers, storage, security, systems and applications
* Key responsibility for the security, scalability, performance and redundancy of the software infrastructure.
* Proactively perform operational management of the data-centres and environments
* Create an ongoing, product-led, infrastructure roadmap for the company
* Oversee and prioritise associated day-to-day operational activities, tactical projects and strategic initiatives
* Develop and implement policies, procedures and standards across all aspects of the infrastructure and internal IT systems
* Coordinate the analysis and troubleshooting of performance and availability of all systems and networks
* Provide information and advice to the key stakeholders on network infrastructure risks and issues as appropriate
* Ensure that the network and systems adhere to relevant standards including those set out by law, and other regulatory and statutory bodies
* Provide leadership for delivery of 24/7 service operations and SLA compliance
* Continually improve the performance of IT operations
* Participate in IT strategic planning, project planning and budget planning efforts
* Establish and maintain strong, strategic partnerships with vendors and service suppliers.

Requirements:
* Minimum of 6-years' experience in a System Admin or similar role
* Experience leading teams
* Understanding of various database technologies
* Highly organised, self-motivated and pro-active
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
* Relevant third level qualification(s)
* Eligibility to live and work in Ireland
* Experience with all of the following; CentOS, HAProxy, Windows, KVM, PFSense, Jenkins, Foreman, Puppet, Docker, Kubernetes

Nice to Have(s):
* Experience in managing infrastructure for low latency high volume systems an advantage
* Knowledge of Micro-service Architectures an advantage

Language (s):
* Strong level of English - written and spoken

Reference No.: 918557FK
Role: Infrastructure & IT Lead
Industry: Software
Location: Co. Cork
Workload: 100%
Start Date: ASAP
Job Type: Permanent

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