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Title: Infrastructure Lead
Chennai, IN
Job Summary
The Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining an organization’s IT infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and scalability. This role involves managing networks, servers, cloud services, and storage systems while optimizing performance and reliability. The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to support business needs, troubleshoot issues, and implement automation for efficiencydesigning and developing repeatable on-premises and hybrid cloud architectures through the combination of best practices on infrastructure as codes, orchestrations, toolings, CI/CD, GitOps, etc.
· Utilising these architectures from development to production environments.
· Referring implementations for these architectures.
· And continuously improve these architectures to adopt the growing demands in both internal and external customers/stakeholders.
· The potential candidate for this role should:
· Be the technical lead for any infrastructure and platform requirements of the project.
· Drive engagement and motivate the team to success.
· Be committed to continuously challenge self for the better.
· Adhere to small and consistent increments that can deliver value and impact to the business.
· Have Agile and growth mindsets.
· And strive for excellence
About our Infrastructure Team
Our Infrastructure Team is responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining a robust, scalable, and secure IT environment that powers our business operations. We specialize in Linux-based cloud infrastructure and leverage AWS and Azure to ensure high availability, performance, and security across our systems.
We work closely with development, security, and operations teams to implement best practices, automate workflows, and optimize infrastructure performance. Our team thrives on collaboration, problem-solving, and a proactive approach to innovation.
Key Responsibilities
The role’s technical requirements are: · At least one (1) year of Kubernetes administration experience, Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) and/or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) credential(s) a plus but not required · Linux preferably with RHCE v7/v8 certification · Automation with Ansible and Terraform · Observability with Prometheus and Grafana · Cloud on AWS and/or Azure · CI/CD of pipelines as code on Jenkins · Scripting/Programming with Bash, Groovy, Python, Ruby and/or GoTechnical Competency Name: Proficiency Levels
System Administration (GNU/Linux, *nix) - Core
On-demand Infrastructure/Cloud Computing, Storage, and Infrastructure (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) - Advanced
Virtualization, Containerisation, and Orchestration (Docker, Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes) - Advanced
Continuous Integration/Deployment (CI/CD) and Automation (Jenkins, Ansible) Advanced
Project Management Advanced
Infrastructure/service monitoring and log aggregation design and implementation (Appdynamics, ELK, Grafana, Prometheus etc) Core
Distributed data processing frameworks (Hadoop, Spark, etc), big data platforms (EMR, HDInsight, etc) Entry
NoSQL and RDBMS Design and Administration (MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch) Core
Change Management Coordination - Advanced
Software Development Core
DevOps Process Design and Implementation Advanced
About Standard Chartered
We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.
Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.
Together we:
- Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
- Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
- Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term
What we offer
In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.
- Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
- Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
- Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
- Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
- A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
- Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.