Cornwallis Elt

About the Company

Founded in 2001, Cornwallis Elt is now a highly respected £40M turnover recruitment business, based in the City of London.

Our focus is on recruiting technology, digital and change management professionals into the financial markets, digital & media industries, legal and professional services sectors.

Over the last twenty years, we have built an outstanding network of client relationships and an extensive, rigorously managed candidate database. Add to this a forensic delivery focus and you can see how we have created an enviable track record of growth and success.

Cornwallis Elt is proud to be a member of global recruitment and engineering design group, Morson Group.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Cornwallis Elt

Job Title

Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title**: Infrastructure Engineer **Role Summary** Senior-level professional responsible for owning, managing, and resolving third‑line incidents and requests across core infrastructure domains (environment management & automation, storage, compute, virtualization, networks, security, databases, and cloud deployments). Works primarily in a support capacity, with an emphasis on rapid problem resolution and proactive system stability. **Expectations** - Deliver 3rd‑line support for complex infrastructure issues. - Maintain high availability and performance of mission‑critical systems. - Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement automation and continuous improvement initiatives. - Demonstrate industry‑specific knowledge, particularly within financial services. **Key Responsibilities** - Troubleshoot and resolve 3rd‑line incidents related to Windows Server, networking, storage, virtualization, and cloud environments. - Perform root‑cause analysis and document findings for knowledge base updates. - Manage configuration and deployment of Cisco network devices. - Implement and maintain automation scripts and tools (e.g., PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform). - Monitor system health and performance, generating proactive alerts and reports. - Support database management and security configurations. - Participate in on‑call rotations and incident escalation procedures. - Advise on architecture enhancements and capacity planning. **Required Skills** - 10+ years of 3rd‑line technology support experience. - Deep expertise in Windows Server administration and troubleshooting. - Proficient with Cisco networking hardware and protocols. - Strong scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, Terraform, etc.). - Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper‑V). - Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and deployment practices. - Solid understanding of security best practices and database technologies. - Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and documentation abilities. - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). - Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, VMware Certified Professional (VCP), or equivalent are highly desirable.

London, United kingdom

On site

Senior

18-09-2025

Company Name

Cornwallis Elt

Job Title

Business Analyst

Job Description

**Job Title:** Business Analyst **Role Summary:** Supports end-to-end lifecycle of regulatory delivery in investment management. Conducts data analysis to assess business impacts of regulatory changes. Collaborates with global teams on regulatory initiatives. **Expectations:** Self-sufficient professional with regulatory business analysis experience. Adept at handling complex regulatory requirements. **Key Responsibilities:** - Manage end-to-end regulatory delivery processes. - Analyze data to evaluate business impacts of current and upcoming regulations. - Support governance, compliance, and legal teams in regulatory projects. - Document structured analysis for regulatory initiatives. - Work on projects with organization-wide implications. **Required Skills:** - Proven Business Analyst experience. - Strong knowledge of securities regulations (e.g., EMIR, MIFIR, PRIIPS, SMCR). - Ability to analyze complex requirements and deliver structured documentation. - Experience supporting governance, compliance, or legal functions. - Investment management background. **Required Education & Certifications:** Not specified.

London, United kingdom

On site

02-10-2025

Company Name

Cornwallis Elt

Job Title

Senior Project Manager

Job Description

Senior Project Manager **Role Summary**: Senior Project Manager guiding transformation initiatives in health insurance, general insurance, or Lloyd's Market. Focus on technology transformation, data, and artificial intelligence (AI). Operates in a hybrid model requiring three days in-office attendance. Requires proven experience in specified insurance sectors. **Expectations**: Demonstrate a history of successfully managing and delivering insurance industry transformation programs in technology, data, or AI. Proven stakeholder management capabilities. Strong skills in influencing and project execution. **Key Responsibilities**: Overseeing end-to-end delivery of transformation programs; managing cross-functional stakeholders; ensuring successful implementation of tech, data, and AI initiatives within insurance frameworks. **Required Skills**: Insurance industry expertise in Health, General, or Lloyd's Market; stakeholder and project management; program management; technology transformation; data/AI integration. **Required Education & Certifications**: Not specified.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

Senior

03-10-2025

Company Name

Cornwallis Elt

Job Title

Contract Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title:** Contract Senior Infrastructure Engineer **Role Summary:** Short‑term contract role providing expert infrastructure support for a Lloyds‑market insurance organization. Focus on managing the Office 365 environment, overseeing IT audit readiness, and contributing to cloud, networking, and cybersecurity initiatives. Initial term of 3 months with potential monthly extensions. **Expectations:** - Ensure continuous O365 operation during audit activities. - Deliver audit‑related infrastructure support for a regulated environment. - Apply best‑practice security standards, including Cyber Essentials where applicable. - Collaborate with internal teams to resolve infrastructure issues promptly. **Key Responsibilities:** - Administer and maintain the O365 tenant, including user provisioning, licensing, and service health. - Assist in planning, executing, and documenting IT audits (e.g., compliance, security). - Conduct infrastructure assessments and provide remediation recommendations. - Support Azure services and related cloud infrastructure components. - Troubleshoot networking and security incidents; implement corrective actions. - Produce audit evidence and reports to satisfy regulatory requirements. - Participate in knowledge transfer and handover activities for ongoing support. **Required Skills:** - Proven infrastructure engineering experience across cloud (Azure), networking, and cybersecurity. - Deep expertise in Office 365 administration and active‑user estate management. - Demonstrated experience supporting regulated businesses through IT audits. - Familiarity with Cyber Essentials framework (preferred). - Strong problem‑solving, communication, and stakeholder‑management abilities. - Ability to work independently under tight deadlines. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). - Relevant certifications such as Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, or equivalent. - Optional: Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, or similar security certifications.

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

Senior

15-10-2025