Head of Core Infrastructure

Job Description

Job Description

Infrastructure Strategy & Governance : Lead the development and execution of infrastructure strategies that support trading platforms, regulatory compliance, and high-frequency operations.

Resilience & Risk Management : Ensure robust disaster recovery, business continuity, and cybersecurity frameworks to meet financial industry standards and regulatory expectations.

Cloud & Data Center Optimization : Oversee hybrid cloud environments and on-prem data centers, optimizing for latency-sensitive workloads and secure data handling.

Operational Excellence : Maintain 24 / 7 availability of mission-critical systems including market data feeds, trading infrastructure, and secure communications.

Technical Expertise : Strong background in financial infrastructure technologies including low-latency networking, secure storage, virtualization, and regulatory reporting systems.

Company Description

Operating as part of Phaidon International, Selby Jennings is a multi-award winning global recruitment organization focused on servicing the financial industry.

By breaking down financial markets into individual niches and micro-specialisms, Selby Jennings powers a knowledge-led model, delivering global solutions into local markets. Every consultant is an expert in their field. Structuring our teams to mirror the demands of our clients and candidates, we identify, qualify and present the highest caliber candidates, as well as identifying the best market opportunities for leading finance professionals.

We work in partnership with clients to tailor-make a suitable search model based on the type of assignment and client service level requirements, adopting a bespoke combination of solutions to ensure optimum reach into the active and passive market places.

From our offices around the world, we recruit beyond international boundaries, pro-actively sourcing the best talent in the industry. Across contingent, retained, and project solutions, our service is unrivaled; speaking to our level of service provision, search accuracy, and flexibility.