
Hybrid Senior Infrastructure Engineer presso Petroineos Trading Limited
Petroineos Trading Limited · London, Regno Unito · Hybrid
- Senior
- Ufficio in London
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in networking, system administration, along with strong problem-solving and leadership skills. This position is particularly suited for individuals with proven cross-border collaboration experience, end-to-end infrastructure delivery expertise, and the ability to translate global (e.g. China HQ) IT requirements into effective, localised infrastructure solutions within the UK or European context. The role plays a critical part in ensuring uninterrupted business operations, regulatory compliance, and high stakeholder satisfaction across our infrastructure footprint.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and deploy secure, compliant infrastructure. Experience leading successful ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR, and local regulatory requirements
- Deploy and maintain networking equipment (core switches, firewalls, VPNs), storage systems, and virtualisation platforms (e.g. VMware)
- Optimize infrastructure for performance, cost, and reliability.
- Lead internal and external audits, ensuring infrastructure meets security and regulatory requirements.
- Document policies, procedures, and controls for audit readiness.
- Translate and adapt HQ-level infrastructure and compliance requirements into locally effective solutions
- Manage Linux/Windows servers, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Ensure high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and backup solutions.
- Own the full infrastructure lifecycle, including maintenance planning, asset tracking, documentation (SOPs/MOPs), and RFP evaluations
- Conduct regular health checks, penetration response coordination, and vendor performance management
- Perform risk mitigation planning for data centre connectivity, backup and DR failover, and third-party equipment updates
- Configure and maintain firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and DNS.
- Implement security best practices (IAM, Zero Trust, encryption, patch management).
- Troubleshoot complex network and latency issues.
- Collaborate with security teams to remediate findings from internal/external audits.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Work closely with development, security, and operations teams to align infrastructure with business needs.
- Participate in on-call rotations for critical incident response.
- Adapt Travelling to HQ and other subsidiaries.
- Audit Collaboration & Leadership
- Serve as the primary point of contact for infrastructure audits.
- Train teams on compliance best practices and audit preparedness.
- Work with Legal & GRC teams to align infrastructure with evolving regulations
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Significant demonstrable experience in infrastructure engineering, cloud platforms, data centre or systems administration.
- Strong command of regulatory frameworks: ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI-DSS, and internal audit workflows. ISO 27001 Lead Implementer / Lead Auditor
- Hands-on experience managing vendors, reviewing RFPs, and handling service cutovers
- Bilingual (Mandarin + English), with experience interpreting and localising HQ-level IT policies
- Excellent interpersonal skills to work with cross-functional, multicultural teams
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities
- Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture standards and frameworks
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field
- Experience in AWS/Azure/GCP.
- Strong knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, BGP, VLANs, SD-WAN, CDNs).
- Experienced with audit/compliance with pass tracking records
- Fluent in Mandarin speaking and writing.
- On Prem platform/DR/Data centre experience.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code Concepts and tools (e.g.: Terraform, Ansible)-willingness to develop deeper expertise.
- Experience working in multicultural and cross-border project environments
- Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud strategies.