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Platform Engineer Principal
British Medical Association · London, ENG, United Kingdom
London, ENG, United KingdomHybrid
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
London, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
No visa sponsorship
Please note, we are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK points-based immigration system, as we do not hold a sponsorship licence.
Job summary
The British Medical Association (BMA) is seeking a Platform Engineer Principal to join their Technology Services team. This role involves maintaining on-premise and Azure infrastructure, ensuring security baselines, patching, and backups, as well as monitoring Azure back-end infrastructure and Windows domain services. The ideal candidate will have proven experience with Microsoft Azure and specialist knowledge in managing a Windows Server estate.
Benefits
30 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays and a BMA company dayDouble matching pension contributions up to 12% of salaryAdditional leave entitlement for volunteering, moving house or wedding leave (afEnhanced maternity and paternity leaveGroup Income protection & life assurance that is seven times your annual salaryAnnual salary reviews & incremental salary increases from year one to year threeOnsite gym and subsidised café (at BMA House in London)Electric Vehicle and Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme's (available after coAccess to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with free confidential counLong service recognition every 5 yearsProfessional subscription cover where membership of a professional institution iBMA Law - discounted rates for employees requiring legal services such as will wMultiple flexible benefits and discounts through our employee benefits platformLots of Learning and Development/training opportunities via our internal learninSeason ticket loan (up to £10,000) (after completion of probationary period)Additional annual leave- buy up to 5 additional holiday days per year
Qualifications
- Demonstrable experience in an infrastructure administrator role or equivalent
- Experience working with Microsoft Azure
- Experience configuring services in Microsoft Azure
- Understanding of core cloud concepts
- Proven and specialist knowledge in managing a Windows Server estate
- Solid understanding of cyber security principles
- Experience defining and maintaining security baselines across Windows devices and IS027001
- Knowledge of infrastructure backups both cloud and on-premise
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with colleagues across the association
- Awareness in ITIL (desirable)
- Relevant technical qualifications in Microsoft and cloud-based technologies such as AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate
- Experience with Azure Update Manager and BICEP IaC (desirable)
Responsibilities
- Maintain on-premise and Azure infrastructure
- Ensure server and IT infrastructure estate is configured to meet security baselines
- Ensure server and IT infrastructure estate is patched and backed up
- Maintain and monitor Azure back-end infrastructure
- Maintain and monitor Windows suite of domain services
Skills
AzureBicepWindowsWindows Server
Certifications
AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate
Relocation
No