GBST provides innovative technology solutions to the global financial services industry. We are a forward-thinking business, delivering innovative wealth management solutions to enable, support and scale wealth management and advice to some of the largest financial services organizations in the world.
Job Description
Come and take a look if you can:
Manage AWS server and storage deployments, including image management, backup/restore, and high availability/disaster recovery strategies
Write health check scripts and manage monitoring environments to ensure system availability and reliability
Administer AWS infrastructure end-to-end, with a focus on Linux-based systems
Support the maintenance and backup of stateful workloads for SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch
Build machine images using tools like Packer and Ansible for Docker images and AMIs
Troubleshoot complex operational issues and resolve system problems
Manage environment resources using Terraform for fully scripted environment provisioning
Oversee AWS provisioning via Terraform and AWS CLI • Manage CI/CD environments and automated pipelines with Jenkins
Use Git source code management for all scripting
Support Docker container deployments within Kubernetes, and ensure familiarity with Kubernetes concepts
Leverage Linux OS fundamentals like shell commands, SSH, and LinuX Containers (LXC) for system management
Troubleshoot DNS, proxy, TLS, and network issues in software-defined networks
Desired Skills and Experience
You’ll be a success in this role if you can bring:
Strong experience as a Linux system administrator
A track record of running production systems on AWS (or equivalent platforms like Azure or Google Cloud)
Knowledge of Amazon EC2, including machine image management and high availability strategies
Expertise in monitoring tools such as EFK, Splunk, Nagios, and Prometheus
Experience in cloud-based networking, multi-tier application architecture, and containerizati
Experience with multi-tenant infrastructure or SaaS environments
Proficiency in scripting languages like Shell, Python, and Go
Familiarity with agile working environments
Experience in Financial Services or comparable work
GBST&U benefits include:
Private Health Insurance including Dental and Optical Cover
Non-contributory Pension Scheme
Salary Sacrifice –Car Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Additional Pension
Flexible working arrangements
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
LinkedIn Learning
GBST U-Day - an extra day of leave per year
We pride ourselves on being innovative in our approach in how we work and adapt to new technologies to deliver on key solutions for our customers.
If you want to make a difference in your role, have input into key decisions and drive technical outcomes – we want to hear from you!
(Please note due to a high volume of applications received, we are only able to contact applicants progressing to the next stage. No agencies please)