Position Summary
An established global corporate and investment bank in Central London is seeking a hands-on, coachable Infrastructure Support Engineer.
In this role, you will work closely with the Senior Infrastructure Lead to maintain, support, and optimize core financial platform systems - focusing on enterprise Linux/Unix operating systems, Oracle database hosting environments, and WebLogic middleware application stacks.
This role offers direct mentorship to elevate your technical capabilities within a high-availability banking setting while taking ownership of day-to-day platform support.
Key Responsibilities
- Systems Administration: Support and maintain RedHat Linux and Unix (AIX) enterprise operating systems to ensure stability, uptime, and performance.
- Middleware & Application Support: Assist in administering, configuring, and patching Oracle WebLogic application servers supporting core banking environments.
- Automation & Scripting: Write, refine, and execute BASH/KSH Shell scripts to automate routine administrative tasks and deployment workflows.
- Database & Core Platform Operations: Support basic Oracle database hosting operations, user management, and log/ticket troubleshooting within an ITIL framework.
- Platform Mentorship & Onboarding: Learn and support core banking software operations (e.g., Oracle FLEXCUBE) with full guidance provided by senior team leads.
Key Requirements
- Experience: Minimum 2+ years of hands-on experience in Systems Administration, Infrastructure Support, or Platform Engineering.
- Operating Systems: Demonstrated command-line experience with enterprise Linux (RedHat) and Unix (AIX).
- Scripting: Solid hands-on proficiency in Shell Scripting (BASH/KSH).
- Tech Stack Flexibility (Either Combination Works):
- Strong Linux + Unix (AIX) background, even without prior WebLogic experience (willing to learn); OR
- Solid Linux + Oracle (WebLogic) administration background.
Infrastructure Engineer in London employer: Morgan McKinley Careers
Morgan McKinley offers a dynamic and supportive work environment in Tiverton, where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills. With ambitious growth plans and a focus on transformation, the company provides unique opportunities for professional advancement and involvement in strategic initiatives. The collaborative culture fosters teamwork and innovation, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in finance.
