Team Lead - Windows Engineer

Mako Group

London, United Kingdom
On-site
8+ years enterprise windows engineering experience
Hybrid active directory and azure ad management
Team leadership in distributed global environments
The role involves owning the technical strategy for a hybrid on-premises Active Directory and Azure Microsoft estate while leading a global team

Job Summary

  • The role involves owning the technical strategy for a hybrid on-premises Active Directory and Azure Microsoft estate while leading a global team.
  • Candidates must demonstrate significant hands-on engineering expertise alongside leadership responsibilities in a regulated financial trading environment.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including flexible leave, private health insurance, and access to an employee gym.

Matching Summary

The role involves owning the technical strategy for a hybrid on-premises Active Directory and Azure Microsoft estate while leading a global team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years enterprise Windows engineering experience
  • Hybrid Active Directory and Azure AD management
  • Team leadership in distributed global environments
  • Hands-on PowerShell scripting and automation
  • Virtualization platform administration VMware Hyper-V
  • Hyper-converged infrastructure Nutanix KVM management
  • Regulated financial services environment experience

Nice-to-have

  • Ansible Terraform or DSC automation tools
  • Experience with trading desk infrastructure
  • Follow-the-sun operational support practices
  • Vendor relationship management skills
  • Disaster recovery testing coordination

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of enterprise Windows engineering experience
  • Minimum 2 years in team lead or senior technical leadership capacity
  • Expert-level knowledge of Active Directory and Azure AD (Entra ID)
  • Proven experience managing geographically distributed teams across time zones
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP and VLANs

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