Argus Media Careers

Infrastructure Operations Engineer 

Location: London, UK

About Argus

Argus is an independent media organisation with 1,400 staff. It is headquartered in London and has 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading and production centres.

Argus produces price assessments and analysis of international energy and other commodity markets and offers bespoke consulting services and industry-leading conferences. Companies in 140 countries around the world use Argus data to index physical trade and as benchmarks in financial derivative markets as well as for analysis and planning purposes.

Argus was founded in 1970 and is a privately held UK-registered company. It is owned by employee shareholders, global growth equity firm General Atlantic. 

Argus Media is committed to ensuring career and personal growth for all its staff and provides extensive training and career development opportunities, as well as participation in employee-led initiatives, including a women’s network.  Our core values are Excellence, Integrity, Partnership and Inclusivity.

What will you be doing?

As an Infrastructure Engineer at Argus Media, you will be maintaining and manage the infrastructure systems and ensure a smooth operation of Argus Global Infrastructure. This role involves providing technical support, design, build and deployment of the infrastructure globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of Argus Media's infrastructure, ensuring good performance and reliability of all Argus systems. 
• Working closely with IT teams across the Technology department, while staying informed about technology updates and implementing changes to enhance or secure the Argus infrastructure. 
• Apply and support security principles within the infrastructure environment to protect company assets. Including but not limited RBAC, Least Privilege and Common design. 

Core Skills

• Manage email security, archiving, and compliance systems. 
• Administer Microsoft Azure Active Directory. 
• Utilize expertise in Microsoft Windows Server, VMware, Active Directory, PowerShell scripting, and Microsoft Intune. 
• Ensure a strong understanding of networking concepts, including firewalls, VLANs, and routing. 
• Contribute to and lead infrastructure projects to timelines and within budget. 
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) to support daily operations tasks. 
• Support and maintain AWS environments, systems, and services. 

Desirable Skills

• A good proficiency within Microsoft Intune including software packaging. 
• Experience with desktop virtualization, particularly AWS Workspaces. 
• Familiarity with source code management systems like GitHub. 
• Knowledge of Mimecast Email Security Gateway and NASUNI File systems. 
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using tools such as CloudFormation or Ansible. 

Preferred Certifications

AWS or Microsoft Azure certifications are beneficial. 

What’s in it for you

Our rapidly growing, award-winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers. Argus recognizes and rewards successful performance and as an Investor in People, we promote professional development and retain a high-performing team committed to building our success.

• Competitive salary and company bonus scheme 
• Group pension scheme 
• Group healthcare and life assurance scheme 
• Flexible working environment 
• 25 days holiday with annual increase up to 30 days  
• Subsidised gym membership 
• Season ticket travel loans 
• Cycle to work scheme 
• Extensive internal and external training

For more details about the company and to apply please make sure you upload your CV via our website: www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions 

By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company. Argus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.