IT Systems and Infrastructure Engineer

Looking for your next challenge in IT Systems & Infrastructure? We got you!

We’re on the hunt for an awesome IT Systems Engineer to join Checkatrade and help build the future of our IT landscape. You’ll be working with leading cloud technologies and SaaS applications, streamlining processes, and ensuring our tech stack is secure, scalable, and high performing. If you love ai, automation, and creating amazing customer experiences using technology, this one’s for you.

Location: Kings Cross, London. Hybrid working.

Where do you fit in?

As an IT Systems and Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll be the backbone of our IT operations - you’ll be working to select, implement and optimise new technologies as we move to a modern tech stack - building effective, efficient and secure systems and processes.

You’ll work with Google Workspace, Okta, Slack, Apple and Windows device management and GCP amongst others! You’ll also dive into our infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, ARM) optimising deployments and making life easier for everyone. Oh, and if you love automation and scripting, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to flex those Python, and Bash skills.

Collaboration is key, you’ll work closely with security, platform engineers, and software developers to ensure our infrastructure is aligned with business goals and always performing at its best.

If you thrive on problem solving, efficiency, and future proofing infrastructure, this is your kind of role.

What 's in it for you?

• Work with the latest cloud and infrastructure tech in a fast-growing, tech-driven business.
• Be part of a collaborative engineering culture where innovation is encouraged.
• Shape the future of IT infrastructure, automation, and security at Checkatrade.
• A fantastic benefits package, including bonus scheme, private medical cover, electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, and more.

What do you need to succeed?

• Strong experience in leading IT SaaS products (Google Workspace, Okta, Slack, Kandji, InTune, Atlassian).
• Cloud expertise across Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud, including compute, storage, and networking.
• Infrastructure-as-Code proficiency (Terraform, Ansible, or ARM templates).
• Networking and security knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs, and Zero Trust principles.
• Automation and scripting experience with PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• Experience with monitoring tools like Azure Monitor, SolarWinds, or Datadog.
• Ability to work collaboratively with security, software, and engineering teams.

Bonus points for:

• Being hyper customer focused.
• Experience with on-prem-to-cloud migrations.
• Familiarity Zero-Trust architecture.
• Experience with leading security tools
• Okta or Google Workspace Certifications.

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