IT Operations & Service Lead - Insurance
  • England,London,City of London
  • full-time
  • Salary negotiable
Job Description:
IT Operations & Service Lead - Insurance
We are recruiting for a hands-on IT Operations & Service Lead with strong experience of Cloud, Azure (M365, Entra ID) and Infrastructure to join one of our Insurance Clients on a 6 month contract to start in January 2025.
Please note this role is Inside IR35 with travel to London 2 days a week.
You will be responsible for establishing and overseeing IT operations, service delivery, and security management in a cloud-first environment through a third-party MSP. With a primary emphasis on optimising cloud infrastructure, this role will ensure high availability, scalability, and security across all cloud platforms and services, with limited dependency on on-premises infrastructure.
We are seeking a dynamic and adaptable lead with extensive expertise in cloud infrastructure, vendor management, and cloud security practices.
Experience Required:
*Experience as a lead, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects.
*Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies.
*Regulated Environments: Strong experience working in highly regulated environments within the financial services sector preferably insurance.
*Vendor Management and Azure Expertise: Extensive experience managing third-party providers in a cloud-centric environment, with strong technical knowledge of Azure infrastructure and cost management.
*Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge: Advanced understanding of cloud-first principles and experience with Azure networking, storage solutions, and identity management, with limited reliance on on-premises systems.
*Service Management and ITIL Knowledge: Proficiency in ITIL and ITSM frameworks within cloud operations, with hands-on experience in managing Configuration Management (CMDB), Change Management, and Incident Management.
*Security and Compliance Standards: Comprehensive knowledge of security protocols and compliance standards (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST) with experience in zero-trust security frameworks and Azure security tools.
*Technical Skills: Proficiency with Azure monitoring, automation tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Terraform), and experience implementing security frameworks (e.g., MFA, zero-trust architecture).
If this role is of interest to you or you would like to learn more, please apply now!
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job number 1793301
metapel
Company Details:
Lorien Resourcing Limited
Lorien is a global technology recruitment solutions specialist, with over 40 years? industry experience. By immersing ourselves in industry trends, wo...
The jobs on site are for both men and women