About Company

Kinara Capital is a FinTech NBFC dedicated to driving Financial Inclusion

in the MSME sector. Our mission is to transform lives, livelihoods, and

local economies by providing fast and flexible loans without property

collateral to small business entrepreneurs. Led by a women-majority

management team, Kinara Capital values diversity and inclusion and

fosters a collaborative working environment.

Kinara Capital is the only company from India recognized globally by the

World Bank/IFC with a gold award in 2019 as Bank of the Year-Asia for

our innovative work in SME financing. Kinara Capital is an RBI-

registered Systemically Important NBFC.

Headquartered in Bangalore, we have 80 branches across Karnataka,

Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, and UT

Puducherry with more than 1000 employees. https://kinaracapital.com/

Job Title: Lead IT Infra Engineer

Department : Systems

Team: IT Infrastructure

Purpose of Job: Team Lead IT Infrastructure

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead IT Infrastructure operations and related projects

• Maintain uptime of all Infrastructure components

• Manage a team of Infrastructure engineers & aligned vendors

• Ensure vendor SLAs & services as per the contract expectations

• Act as a subject matter expert for all Infra tools & technologies

• Prepare and disseminate relevant reports to multiple stakeholders

• Manage budgets, IT procurements, payments & AMCs

• Ensure appropriate actions and resolutions for Infrastructure tickets

• IT asset management & SLA management

• Identify improvement opportunities, create processes and adhere to

policies

• Coordinate & Manage Daily, Weekly, Monthly & Quarterly meetings

with engineers & vendors

• Face audits, recommend and lead the audit resolutions

• Identify opportunities & work on cost optimizations

• Ensure Information security standards are followed & manage

compliance for IT Infrastructure & services

• Closely work with Cloud Operations & Information Security team

• Performance evaluations for the team & vendors

• Create POAs, project plans and lead the IT Infrastructure projects &

new solutions implementations

• Ensure proper documentation and SOPs for all processes

• Hold & remain accountable for HO & branch IT Infrastructure

components & services

Qualifications: Education: Engineering Graduate

Work Experience: 6-12 years

Other Requirements: • Keen interest in learning technology

• A great team player and should be able to work across multiple

groups / teams.

• Should be able to work in a demanding environment

• Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills

• Must have a go-getter attitude

• High social responsibility & Integrity

• Compliance to policies, rules and regulations

• Belief in Teamwork & Effective leadership

Skills & Competencies

Skills

Technical Skills

• Networking- Firewalls, Routers, Switches, VLAN, ACLs, Subnets,

VPN, SDWAN, Access Controllers

• Endpoint Management & Mobile Device Management- Controls,

Policies, Rules, Patch Management, Jobs

• Operating System controls (Windows, Linux & MAC)

• Emails- Google Workspace Administration, Office 365

Administration

• Tools Expertise- UEM, MDM, EDR, Antivirus, DLP, Email Gateway,

SDWAN, ESSL/ Biometric Access Control, CCTV, Audio Video

• Process- Incident, Problem & Change Management

Soft Skill

• Good Analytical and problem-solving skills

• Design thinking skills

• Experience in delivering technology solutions to business.

• Knowledge of the financial services domain will be an added

advantage.

• Should be a strong team manager and team player with a winning

attitude

• Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders for

effective delivery of the projects assigned

• Analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong verbal and written communicator, able to speak with the

business

• stakeholders and understand the requirements

• Well organized and consistently delivers on commitments

• Knowledge on the Project Management

• Vendor Management

Competencies

• ITIL, CCNA, CCNP, PMP

Place of work: Head office, Bangalore.

Job Type: Full Time

Role: IT Security - Other

Industry Type: FinTech / Payments

Department: IT & Information Security

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: IT Security

Education

UG: B.Tech/B.E. in Any Specialization