Engineering Manager – Data Platform

Our client is a cloud-native crypto market-making firm operating across regulated jurisdictions. They are looking for an IT Engineer to join a small Secure Engineering team responsible for the secure platforms, systems and configurations that underpin the organisation’s IT estate.The roleYou will take ownership of IT engineering projects across a Mac-focused environment, with particular responsibility for endpoint management, identity and access management, enterprise SaaS platforms and automation.This is a hands-on role for someone who has delivered infrastructure and security improvements while supporting business-critical users in financial services, fintech or trading.Key responsibilitiesAdminister and enhance the macOS estate using Jamf Pro and Apple Business Manager, covering device enrolment, configuration, application deployment, patching and compliance.Own Okta administration and integrations, including SSO, MFA, SCIM provisioning, user lifecycle management and Okta Workflows.Automate onboarding, offboarding, access management and routine IT processes.Deliver projects such as Jamf and Okta rollouts, platform migrations, identity improvements and endpoint security enhancements.Configure and maintain office networking, backup solutions and enterprise SaaS platforms.Evaluate vendors and tools, propose solution designs and own implementation, upgrades and ongoing maintenance.Work closely with IT Operations and business stakeholders, keeping teams informed of changes, dependencies and project progress.Support traders and other revenue-critical users, participate in the IT on-call rota and contribute to ticket queue management.Requirements5+ years’ experience in IT engineering, desktop engineering, workplace engineering or a similar technical role.A background in financial services, fintech, trading, hedge funds, exchanges or investment banking, supporting users whose systems are critical to business operations.Strong hands-on macOS administration experience in a predominantly Mac environment, ideally 50%+ Mac.Experience managing 300+ devices, with practical ownership of Jamf Pro and Apple Business Manager.Experience deploying applications, enforcing endpoint policies and maintaining device compliance.Direct ownership of Okta, including SSO integrations, MFA policies, SCIM provisioning and automated workflows.A track record of delivering complex IT projects, including automation, migrations, identity platform rollouts or security improvements.Experience managing vendor products throughout their lifecycle, from evaluation and design through deployment, maintenance and support.Ability to deliver projects independently while collaborating effectively with a small team and keeping stakeholders informed.