Senior Windows Server Engineer

About the client: Our client is a UK subsidiary of a global financial house working in multiple markets and asset classes.

About the project: We are looking to expand our team with a Senior Window Server Engineer. Successful candidate will become a part of a client team responsible for all aspects of the Windows Server estate across the client's organization

About our team: Rapidly expanding group developing and supporting a range of client projects.

About working environment: Our team primary locations are Kiev, Warsaw. We are working remotely in client environment. Currently the team operates fully in WFH mode.

• Take part in daily health and compliance checks for all Production systems as required
• Ensure all Windows Server systems are backed up successfully and any issues are promptly resolved
• Validate monitoring alerts are detected promptly and satisfactorily resolved
• Ensure sufficient capacity is available to accommodate projected BAU & project growth
• Respond to emails sent to the team distribution list in a timely manner.
• Handle incidents and requests with efficiency and a "customer first" mindset
• Maintain Windows Server platforms in a highly available, reliable, secure and performant manner
• General maintenance activities
• Provide technical support to application support and development teams
• Provide consultancy to application support and development teams
• Execute disaster recovery procedures when necessary and take part in regular DR tests
• Ensure patches and security updates are applied as per defined policies
• Maintain all operational procedures to ensure they are current and accurate
• Take part in On-Call & weekend work rotation; triaging and addressing production issues as they arise
• Identify cost saving and optimisation opportunities across the group.
• Build strong working relationships across the organisation
• Adhere to the core values of the bank.

• Windows Server 2k8 / 2k12 / 2k16 / 2k19 related technologies
• PowerShell (which is a key requirement for this role. At least a working understanding of PoSH. Not looking for scripters/developers, but the ability to write for loops and use basic commandoes it’s paramount)
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and other automation concepts
• Git or other source code control software

• Security hardening principles in line with CIS industry benchmarks.
• Knowledge of networking, storage, database and virtualization layers
• Clustering and high-availability technologies
• Replication and disaster recovery
• Security and auditing
• Excellent knowledge of data security governance and regulations such as GDPR and SOX
• TCP/IP Networking Protocols
• Other scripting languages (batch, VBS, VBA & Python nice to haves).
• Ansible
• AWX / Ansible Tower
• REST API integration
• Service Now automation /integration
• Good working knowledge of GitHub, Subversion and TeamCity / similar tools
• CyberArk
• Splunk and QRadar
• Qualys
• Understanding of DNS
• Nutanix HCI.
• EMC and HDS storage arrays
• EMC Networker, Data Domain and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
• ESX VMWare
• IBM Tivoli and Netcool
• Active Directory, LDAP and Kerberos
• BMC Control-M
• SharePoint, JIRA and Confluence
• Working knowledge of cloud computing - IaaS, PaaS and SaaS offerings across Azure, AWS, GCP and Oracle

• Competitive salary
• Luxoft Training Center
• Access to e-learning Library
• Individual development plans
• Long-term cooperation with possibility to gain experience in different projects and technologies
• A significant number of professional communities (Agile Community, Tech Community, Business Analysis Community, etc.)

• Group Life Insurance
• Private healthcare insurance – LuxMed. Unlimited access to specialist consultations with Dental Care included
• Medical costs reimbursement for employees (up to certain amount per quarter)
• Travel Insurance
• Benefit Program - Cafeteria and Multisport Card

• Various communities (sport, recreation activities, trips, board games, cultural and educational activities)
• Discounts program for employees – BeLux (banking offer, car leasing offer and cafeteria program discount)
• Convenient locations in a modern offices with game rooms
• Multinational projects for clients all over the world