Join the Aiviq Team and Shape the Future of Asset Management Data!
Are you ready to be a part of the digital transformation in the world of Asset Management data? Aiviq, is a fast-growing cloud-data SaaS platform helping Asset Managers to transform their business decision making using their data. Over the last 4 years, we've experienced rapid growth, expanding from a small team of 3 to a dynamic group of 40 talented individuals spread across our offices in London and Belgrade.
Through innovative data management solutions, we've created a leading platform for deriving value from diverse sources of economic client data – a key focus in the industry. Our vision for the next 3 years is ambitious. We're determined to continue our upward trajectory by expanding our client base, launching new products and services, and solidifying our position as a prominent cloud-data SaaS provider in this space.
What sets Aiviq apart is our start-up mentality, providing an environment where you can gain invaluable experience and truly shape the future of our business. With a flat hierarchy, you'll have the chance to collaborate with all levels of our organization, making your mark on our journey.
At Aiviq, we believe in working hard and delivering industry leading client solutions, but we also value the importance of a healthy work-life balance. Our vibrant firm fosters a fantastic social environment, encouraging strong team bonding. Embracing Diversity & Inclusion and Corporate Social Responsibility are fundamental to our culture, creating an inclusive and fulfilling workplace.
The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Azure Cloud Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our Azure cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the security, performance, and reliability of our Azure environment. Your expertise in Azure services such as Azure AD, Azure Defender, Azure Security Centre, Azure Firewall, Azure AppGateways, AKS, ACR, Azure Virtual Networks, Azure SQL, Terraform, Azure PowerShell/CLI, Azure DevOps, Azure Policy management, APIM, Private Endpoint, and strong network configuration skills will be crucial to the success of our cloud projects.
Candidate Profile
Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain Azure cloud infrastructure and services.
- Implement and manage Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) to ensure proper authentication and access control.
- Utilize Azure Defender and Azure Security Centre to monitor and mitigate security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Configure and maintain Azure Firewall and Azure AppGateways to ensure secure network connectivity.
- Manage and optimize Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure Container Registry (ACR) for containerized applications.
- Design and implement Azure Virtual Networks to provide secure and isolated network environments.
- Utilize Azure SQL to manage and optimize databases in the Azure environment.
- Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform to automate the deployment and management of Azure resources.
- Develop and maintain scripts using Azure PowerShell/CLI for automation and configuration management tasks.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth integration of applications and services into the Azure environment.
- Use Azure DevOps for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Implement and manage Azure Policy to enforce governance and compliance requirements.
- Configure and manage Azure API Management (APIM) for API lifecycle management and security.
- Implement and maintain Azure Private Endpoint for secure and isolated access to Azure services.
- Implement strong network configuration skills to ensure secure and efficient network connectivity.
- Monitor and troubleshoot Azure infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.
- Stay updated with the latest Azure services, features, and best practices to drive innovation and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven experience as an Azure Cloud Engineer or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Azure services, including Azure AD, Azure Defender, Azure Security Centre, Azure Firewall, Azure AppGateways, AKS, ACR, Azure Virtual Networks, Azure SQL, Azure Policy management, APIM, and Private Endpoint.
- Strong proficiency in infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Azure PowerShell/CLI.
- Experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines.
- Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Azure certifications (such as Azure Administrator, Azure Security Engineer, or Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.
If you are a skilled Senior Azure Cloud Engineer with a passion for Azure cloud technologies and a drive for excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join our dynamic team of cloud professionals.
Benefits
By becoming a Senior Azure Engineer at Aiviq, you'll enjoy a world of exciting opportunities and benefits:
- Mobile phone allowance
- Your own choice of laptop
- Sponsorship towards professional certifications
- A Variable Salary Component (VSC bonus)
- Private health insurance
- Life insurance/death in service benefit
- A fantastic social environment
- An environment that values diversity, inclusion and social responsibility
Application Process
There are 5 stages to the Aiviq – Senior Azure Engineer recruitment process as follows:
- Online application, including CV upload and gamified tests
- Video interview
- Telephone interview
- Half-day assessment centre
- Final stage interview
You will know within 7 working days whether you have been successful between interview stages.
Thank you very much for your interest in the Aiviq Senior Azure Engineer role. Please note that applications are screened on a first come, first served basis and we recommend applying as early as possible.
We look forward to receiving your application and meeting with you in person.
Alpha Group Overview
Aiviq is the products and solutions arm of the Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha) Group which is an industry-leading multi-boutique business supporting the Asset and Wealth Management industry with both consulting and technology solutions and services.
Alpha’s core business is its leading global consultancy to the asset and wealth management industry. It is a boutique management consulting firm that offers the world’s top asset and wealth managers a competitive edge through its unrivalled expertise and industry insight. The firm was founded in 2003 at its London headquarters, and its rapid expansion led to a successful IPO in October 2017. Its client base includes 100% of the world’s top 20 global investment management firms and 80% of the top 50, and Alpha has worked with almost 900 asset managers globally.
Alpha has its headquarters in the United Kingdom, as well as offices in major global financial centres across the United States, France, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Switzerland, and Asia.
