Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Simply Business

Northampton, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

Experienced in Infrastructure architectural level experience in a modern IT Infrastructure environment, with a strong focus on cloud-first solutions
Familiar with GitHub and proven experience writing and using scripts in production environments with PowerShell, Bash, Terraform or Python
Experienced working in a full cloud environment, with a strong preference for SaaS
Solid understanding of APIs and experience using them to pull information or update configurations and drive automation
IaC experience with working knowledge of Terraform or Ansible and a good understanding of CI/CD pipelines
Experienced in designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions (e.g. Azure AD, Okta, Google Workspace)
Capable of leading the lifecycle of Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions, including policy definition, Just-In-Time (JIT) access implementation, and proactive monitoring of privileged activity for security threats

Responsibilities

Lead and deliver large-scale technical projects across end-user device fleets (Windows/macOS), networks, and cloud environments
Translate complex business initiatives into actionable project plans, ensuring successful implementation in a modern cloud environment
Manage IT and Infrastructure projects that enhance processes, networks, device deployments, and cloud/SaaS services
Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of network infrastructure, including VMware SD-WAN, Meraki LAN, Mist WiFi, and Netskope SASE
Support and supervise two mid-level IT infrastructure engineers, helping them grow professionally
Drive automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives, leveraging tools like Terraform for configuration management and CI/CD
Develop and maintain helpful applications and scripts (PowerShell, Bash, Terraform and Python) to automate manual processes and improve efficiency
Define Solutions, Architectural Standards and Controls Ownership
Serve as an escalation point and architectural owner for all internal technology platforms
Support the wider team’s Implementation of mass deployment and management strategies for Windows and macOS end-user devices
Ensure industry-standard compliance and enhance security within SaaS and PaaS cloud infrastructure
Identify areas for automation and continuous improvement, pragmatically advocating for their prioritisation

Skills

Windows

macOS

VMware SD-WAN

Meraki LAN

Mist WiFi

Netskope SASE

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

Python

IaC

CI/CD

Simply Business

Provides tailored business insurance online

About Simply Business

Simply Business provides business insurance specifically designed for small businesses and landlords in the UK. Their offerings include various types of insurance such as public liability, professional indemnity, employers' liability, and specialized coverages like tool and van insurance. Clients can easily obtain quotes and purchase policies through their online platform, which allows for quick adjustments to coverage as business needs evolve. Unlike many traditional insurance providers, Simply Business focuses on the unique requirements of small enterprises, making the insurance process straightforward and flexible. Their goal is to be a reliable partner for small business owners, helping them protect their operations with tailored insurance solutions.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

2000Year Founded

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Mental Health Support

Flexible Parental Leave

Paid Sabbatical

Life Event Leave

Professional Development Budget

Competitive Salary

Performance Bonus

401(k) Company Match

Private Medical Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Paid Vacation

Life Assurance

Flexible Benefits Scheme

Remote Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from new insurtech startups could erode market share.

New UK CEO may lead to strategic shifts misaligned with market demands.

Acquisition by Travelers may affect Simply Business's operational autonomy.

Differentiation

Simply Business offers tailored insurance for small businesses and landlords in the UK.

Their digital-first platform simplifies the insurance buying process for clients.

Partnerships with insurers expand their range of customizable insurance products.

Upsides

Growing demand for digital insurance solutions benefits Simply Business's online platform.

Partnership with Coterie Insurance expands BOP coverage nationwide.

Focus on mental health support enhances customer loyalty and brand reputation.

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