INFRASTRUCTURE EXPERT
INFRASTRUCTURE EXPERT
Ensure the proper running and resilience of IT infrastructure hardware and softwareAre your passionate about infrastructure technologies? Are you eager for operational continuity challenges? As an Infrastructure Expert, you will ensure the proper running of IT equipment and core business software.
You will determine and deploy the best infrastructure technologies as preventive measures as well as providing urgent technical assistance to repair, correct or improve any system glitches. You will work with equipment suppliers and software editors and ensure that infrastructure solutions comply with the Group’s security standards, methods and regulations.
Your responsabilities
- Conducting technical studies and taking part in determining solutions
- Installing, testing and implementing the production of selected infrastructure technologies
- Implementing short and mid-term corrective measures
- Deploying metrology tools (cost, performance), supply measurement indicators, and dashboards for technology monitoring
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE JOB
You should be...
Responsive
Available
Skilled in scheduling, task monitoring and quality control
Knowledgeable in infrastructure integration and operations
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT, with preliminary experience in a production, operations or assistance environment
Frequently asked questions about Infrastructure Expert
What is an Infrastructure Expert?
An infrastructure expert is a professional specialised in the design, management and optimisation of an organisation’s technological infrastructures. Their responsibility is to ensure the availability, security and performance of IT systems and networks.
What are the main responsibilities of an Infrastructure Expert?
- Design and deploy IT architectures tailored to the company’s needs, taking into account security and scalability.
- Manage and maintain IT infrastructures, including servers, networks, storage and operating systems.
- Ensure proactive problem resolution and fault prevention to minimise service interruptions.
- Oversee technological updates and infrastructure expansion projects.
What skills are essential to become an Infrastructure Expert?
- In-depth expertise in network, server and storage technologies.
- Proficiency in operating systems (Windows Server, Linux) and virtualisation technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
- Advanced skills in cybersecurity and risk management.
- Ability to manage complex projects and coordinate technical teams.
What education is required to become an Infrastructure Expert?
- A university degree in computer science, software engineering, systems engineering or a related field.
- Significant professional experience in systems and network administration.
- IT infrastructure certifications (e.g., CCNA, MCSE, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are often required or recommended.
How does an Infrastructure Expert’s career progress?
- Beginner: Acquiring basic infrastructure management skills and initial technical experiences.
- Intermediate: Specialising in specific areas such as security, virtualisation or cloud computing.
- Advanced: Strategic leadership, managing large-scale projects and directing technical teams.
What does a typical day look like for an Infrastructure Expert?
- Analysing the performance and security of existing infrastructures.
- Planning and implementing improvements and system upgrades.
- Managing critical incidents and resolving complex issues.
- Collaborating with other departments to ensure alignment of technological solutions with business objectives.
What is the average salary of an Infrastructure Expert?
The average salary varies depending on experience, geographic location and company size.
In France, for example, it can range from €50,000 to €90,000 per year for a junior to senior infrastructure expert.
How to join us
To get to know each other and make sure you will be happy as part of Societe Generale, please follow the below steps.
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By responding to our job advertisement.
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We’ll contact you for an initial exchange
and online tests.
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You’ll meet our operational team and human
resources partners.
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The job is yours, and you’re ready to start the adventure.
The adventure has just begun!
At Societe Generale, we make sure that you can develop your career based on your ambition and abilities. After a position as an Infrastructure Expert, you will have access to new opportunities such as:
- IS Project Manager
- Infrastructure Production Manager
- IS Auditor
- Functional Expert
- IS Infrastructure Service Offer Manager