Roles & Responsibilities
Capula is a leading global hedge fund, headquartered in London. We are seeking an experienced and proactive IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our Singapore office. This individual will play a key role in supporting and maintaining our global infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security across our systems and networks. The role requires a mix of deep technical expertise, project leadership, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Duties and Responsibilities :
This is a permanent role where we expect the successful candidate to learn and grow professionally over time.
Key duties and responsibilities :
- Provide day-to-day support and ongoing maintenance for network switches and routers across the Asia region.
- Support and manage the global VMware virtualized infrastructure.
- Oversee global backup and monitoring systems, addressing issues and alerts in a timely and prioritized manner.
- Maintain and support voice infrastructure within the Asia region, including Cisco Unified Communications.
- Act as a third-line support resource for both Windows desktop and server environments, delivering prompt and professional resolution to user requests.
- Support all facets of IT infrastructure and contribute to end-user support when required.
- Ensure all technical processes, procedures, and configurations are accurately documented and kept up to date.
- Adhere to all company and team policies, standards, and procedures consistently.
- Escalate relevant issues, concerns, or incidents to the line manager, including policy breaches and near misses.
- Take an active role in business continuity planning and testing activities.
- Champion cybersecurity by upholding the firm’s standards and best practices.
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, managing multiple ongoing tasks effectively.
- Lead and take ownership of complex infrastructure projects, including large-scale deployments of hardware and software.
- Research and propose solutions to technical problems and share knowledge with the broader team.
- Support the Technology Infrastructure Manager with ad hoc responsibilities and initiatives.
- Be available and contactable for after-hours support when required.
- Act as a third-line support resource for both Windows desktop and server environments, delivering prompt and professional resolution to user requests.
- Support all facets of IT infrastructure and contribute to end-user support when required.
- Provide ad hoc desktop support as needed, including desk moves, onboarding of new joiners, and other hands-on tasks within the office environment.
- Ensure all technical processes, procedures, and configurations are accurately documented and kept up to date.
Skills and Experience :
At least bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.Professional certifications such as CCNA, VMware, or Microsoft credentials are highly desirable.Minimum of 10 years' experience in a similar infrastructure role, ideally within an investment management or financial services environment.Proficient in Cisco Unified Communications, including Expressway and Jabber.Strong understanding of Cisco switching and routing (CCNA level or higher).Skilled in writing and using PowerShell scripts for automation and system management.Hands-on experience with VMware administration and enterprise storage systems.Familiar with Nagios, Grafana, and Prometheus for monitoring infrastructure.Knowledge of Cisco AMP for endpoint protection, familiarity with Nimble Storage systems and experience with Veeam backup solutions and deployment are highly desirable.Demonstrated ability to deliver technical projects in high-pressure, deadline-driven contexts.Proven track record of successfully managing infrastructure operations at an enterprise level.High standard of customer service and user experience.A reliable team player, collaborative and supportive of colleagues.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Tell employers what skills you have
Switches
Nagios
Troubleshooting
Azure
CCNA
Jabber
Service Management
Data Center
High Availability
VMware
Routing
Veeam Backup
Networking
Operating Systems
Windows
Routers
Business Continuity Planning
Linux
Firewalls