AVP/VP Infrastructure (Leading Securities Firm)

Salary: open

A leading global securities firm is expanding its regional infrastructure team and is looking for experienced Infrastructure professionals at AVP/VP level.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing technology organisation supporting mission-critical trading and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise infrastructure platforms across regional environments.
• Drive infrastructure modernisation, security enhancement, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Manage complex technical projects and collaborate with global technology teams.
• Ensure infrastructure availability, resiliency, performance, and security.
• Engage with vendors and stakeholders to deliver strategic technology initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.

Network Security Focus

• Design and manage enterprise network and security infrastructure.
• Support firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPN, DDoS protection, and network segmentation initiatives.
• Lead network security reviews, optimisation, and risk mitigation activities.

Storage & Compute Focus

• Manage large-scale server, virtualisation, storage, and backup platforms.
• Drive capacity planning, performance optimisation, and infrastructure automation.
• Lead technology refresh and data centre/cloud transformation initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related disciplines.
• 6-15+ years of relevant infrastructure experience within financial institutions, banking, securities, or other mission-critical environments preferred.
• Strong expertise in either:
  • Enterprise Network & Security Technologies; or
  • Compute, Virtualisation, Storage & Backup Infrastructure.
• Experience supporting high-availability, large-scale production environments.
• Proven project delivery and stakeholder management experience.
• Candidates with leadership experience may be considered for VP level.

What you need to do now

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