Senior Infrastructure Engineer Permissions

Barclays Bank Plc

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Permissions

Salary Not Specified

Barclays Bank Plc, Over Peover, Cheshire East

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8b0df6cf8f874fbe8ddf61c33082f782

Full Job Description

As a Barclays Senior Infrastructure Engineer Permissions, you will assit the new digital platform capability, transforming and modernising our digital estate to build a market-leading digital offering with customer experience at its heart. This is an exciting and key role, you'll partnering with business aligned engineering and product teams, to ensure a collaborative team culture is at the heart of what we do. Our Team empowers innovation, underpinned by engineering excellence and a culture of teamwork, learning and continuous improvement., At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, 'anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

What will you be doing?

  • Helping with the design, development and implementation of a centralised secure, scalable and efficient Permissions platform

  • Assiting with the creation and maintenance of the technical roadmap for the evolution of the group wide Permissions platform

  • Coaching, collaborating and facilitating colleagues and engineers to design and build a resilient platform, following proven and robust practices

  • Ensuring the highest levels of platform security and compliance are adhered to

  • Providing feedback and action activities to mature and improve operations and processes within the team and more broadly across the function

  • Engaging with partners across the bank and contributing to patterns and practices that support the platform's Permissions capabilities, demonstrating automation and efficient operation

  • Demonstrating hands-on engineering-led leadership to both the team and the wider tech community

    Cloud and on-premises based infrastructure experience, virtual machines, containerisation (Kubernetes). gateways, VPCs, automated deployment scripts

  • Foundational working knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering, automation, observability, incident management, resilience, disaster recovery, high availability, documentation

  • Experience of high-volume transaction systems, load balanced applications, distributed application implementation

  • Knowledge of automated script based deployment and configuration


  • Skills that will help you in the role:
  • Experience in AWS Solution Architecture or DevOps Engineer

  • Experience in MS Azure: Solution Architect, Cybersecurity Architect

  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform) and Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)

  • Understanding of CI/CD: GitLab, Jenkins, Chef, Git

    Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality and innovation. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted