about the company
Our client is a multinational investment bank
about the job
The systems architect will be involved in designing, developing, and implementing infrastructure solutions to support various lines of business, such as Global Banking, Global Markets, Risk and Finance, Consumer Banking, and Enterprise Architecture. The primary focus of this role will be on infrastructure system design, including requirements gathering, system capacity analysis, solution design creation, and documentation based on the architecture roadmap.
The ideal candidate will have a deep technical understanding of operating systems and hardware, capable of translating this knowledge into high-level designs. They will provide technical consulting to senior engineers and non-technical business partners. This role involves collaboration with both Asia and Global teams to ensure designs are suitable, comply with global standards, and align with future strategies. Strong relationship management and a focus on timely delivery are crucial, as is the ability to effectively partner with application owners and developers.
The candidate will work on various new business initiatives and ensure system currency and consistency across the server hosting estate. They will also be responsible for the preparations and implementation of Linux OS upgrades.
- Gather system requirements for various business aligned projects
- Participate in the system design discussion – regional and global including the architecture review board approval process
- Analyze system capacity based on historical trends and growth projections
- Write and maintain solution design documents including high level system design diagram
- Understand bank standards including server configuration, network topology, middleware components, and security policies
- Have up-to-date knowledge on latest technology
- Document and maintain implementation procedure
- Prepare and execute in-place Linux OS upgrade
skills and experience
- Experience in infrastructure hosting design
- Experience in Linux operating systems
- Experience in server performance analysis
- Experience in virtualization and containerization (e.g., VMware, Docker)
- Server hardware knowledge (e.g., HP, IBM)
- Networking knowledge (e.g., LAN, WAN, DMZ, Firewall)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Scripting skills (e.g., shell scripts, Perl, Python)
- Experience with automation software (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
- Familiar with middleware applications (e.g., Tomcat, Database, Tibco, MQ)
- Trade function and application knowledge (e.g., Order and Execution, Market data, Settlement, Messaging)
To apply online please use the apply function, alternatively you may contact Dalpreet Kaur at [email protected] (EA: 94C3609 /R23111951)
