Private Platform Lead Analyst

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Job Overview

The Infrastructure Technology Lead Analyst plays a critical role in fulfilling the firm’s commitment to safety and soundness by ensuring Citi delivers efficient and high-quality solutions and technologies, coordinating foundational macro technology strategies, ensuring Citi’s readiness to safely leverage new technologies, and making Citi a competitive destination for the best technical talent. The successful candidate will focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining virtualization private/hybrid platforms, with primary emphasis on VMware VCF, Hypervisor based, and containerization technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the engineering designs, proof of concept, deployment, and ongoing management of VMware and Containerized environments.

• Design, certify, and implement highly available and scalable infrastructure solutions to support critical business applications.

• Ensure efficient resource utilization across virtual and cloud environments to meet performance, security, and availability requirements.

• Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline operations, reduce manual intervention, and improve infrastructure reliability.

• Utilize configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) to automate the provisioning and management of virtual, cloud, and containerized environments.

• Implement comprehensive monitoring solutions to proactively detect and resolve issues across virtual, cloud, and container environments.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum performance.

• Regularly analyze system performance and make recommendations for improvements. Create and maintain detailed documentation of infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures.

• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams.

• Evaluate products, develop prototypes, contribute to design initiatives, and assist with implementation where required.

• Work with various cross functional infrastructure teams to identify and resolve problems.

• Consult with end users and clients to identify and correct systems problems or propose solutions.

• Assist in the development of software and systems tools used by integration teams to create end user packages.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 7+ years of progressively advancing experience in large-scale, enterprise class roles supporting private cloud IT infrastructure.

• Expert knowledge of VMware vSphere, vSAN, VCF, NSX, and virtual Load Balancers (AVI and/or F5)

• Hands-on experience with alternative virtualization platforms are a plus

• Hands on experience with infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).

• Current expertise in Deployment, Configuration, LifeCycle Management of VMware related products including the VMware Cloud Foundations stack consisting of but not limited to vCenter, ESXi, VCF Operations, VCF Automation, and VMware Aria Suite of products.

• Experience in public cloud solutions such as Google, Azure, AWS are a plus.

• Proficiency with server hardware including modern Dell and HP platforms, GPUs, and Network Interface Cards/Drivers

• Familiarity working in Financial Services or other large, complex and/or global environments required.

• Possess soft skills interfacing with project management, project planning, and writing technical documentation.

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred

We offer:

By joining Citi Solutions Center Poland, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• Private Medical Care Program

• Life Insurance Program

• Pension Plan contribution (PPE Program)

• Employee Assistance Program

• Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave) 

• Sport Card

• Holidays Allowance

• Sport and team recreation activities

• Special offers and discounts for employees

• Access to an array of learning and development resources 

• A discretional annual performance related bonus

• A chance to make a difference with various affinity networks and charity initiatives

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day.  We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. 

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Infrastructure

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

241 750,00 zł - 411 650,00 zł

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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This job opening is for an existing job vacancy.

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