Infrastructure Architect

Summary

Join Keyrock as an Infrastructure Architect and design, implement, and maintain our organization's IT infrastructure. You will ensure scalability, security, and efficiency to support business operations and future growth. Key responsibilities include designing infrastructure solutions, ensuring security and compliance, collaborating with cross-functional teams, staying updated on technological advancements, optimizing infrastructure performance, and creating comprehensive documentation. This role requires extensive experience in IT infrastructure design and implementation, cloud-native architectures, and Kubernetes-based solutions. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field or equivalent experience is needed. Keyrock offers a competitive salary package, flexible working hours, remote work opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in IT infrastructure design and implementation
• Extensive experience in cloud-native architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP), with proficiency in AWS
• Proven experience in designing data-intensive, large-scale, high-performance trading data platforms
• Proven ability to design and implement scalable and secure Kubernetes-based infrastructure solutions, including container orchestration, cluster management, and deployment optimization
• Experience with financial services data workflows, including trading, middle office, and back office operations
• Proficient in GitOps tools and methodologies for infrastructure automation and deployment
• Strong background in DevSecFinOps, ensuring compliance, security, and cost efficiency across the development lifecycle
• Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and monitoring tools
• Extensive experience in disaster recovery planning and backup system management
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Design and Implement Infrastructure Solutions: Plan and implement robust and scalable infrastructure solutions that meet business requirements and align with industry best practices
• Ensure Infrastructure Security and Compliance: Implement security measures, policies, and procedures to safeguard the infrastructure and data from unauthorized access, breaches, and cyberattacks
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with development, operations, and other teams to ensure smooth integration and alignment of infrastructure with overall IT strategy
• Stay Abreast of Technological Advancements: Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in infrastructure architecture to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation
• Optimize Infrastructure Performance: Monitor and analyze infrastructure performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to enhance efficiency and scalability
• Document and Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of infrastructure designs, configurations, and processes
• Cost optimization: Reduce the overall cost of cloud services while maintaining or enhancing performance

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
• Terraform Associate or Professional

Benefits

• A competitive salary package, with various benefits depending on method of engagement (Employee vs Contractor)
• Autonomy in your time management thanks to flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely
• The freedom to create your own entrepreneurial experience by being part of a team of people in search of excellence