IT DevOps Infrastructure Manager Location: Bristol, UK Security Clearance: SC (Eligible) – UK Nationals only Are you an experienced infrastructure leader with a passion for secure, scalable, and automated systems? Want to help shape and evolve the IT backbone of a growing organisation with a meaningful mission? We’re looking for a DevOps-savvy IT Infrastructure Manager to lead a high-performing team and drive continuous improvement across our technical operations. The Role You will oversee our corporate IT and DevOps landscape—ensuring systems are secure, resilient, and aligned to evolving business needs. From cloud-native tooling to infrastructure-as-code, you’ll help us build, run, and scale with confidence. Key Responsibilities: Lead a collaborative team of infrastructure and DevOps engineers Build secure, scalable infrastructure (Windows/Linux, VMs, containers) Drive CI/CD, automation, and Infrastructure as Code practices Ensure compliance with NIST, NCSC, CIS, JSP, and ISO 27001 Oversee backup, DR, and business continuity strategies Maintain strong cyber hygiene and proactively manage vulnerabilities Create documentation and a knowledge-sharing culture Work cross-functionally to support infrastructure projects What We’re Looking For We're after a forward-thinking leader who can combine hands-on expertise with strategic oversight. Essential Experience & Skills: Proven experience in secure IT infrastructure & DevOps leadership Strong technical background in systems administration & automation Solid grasp of compliance frameworks (NIST, NCSC, JSP) Excellent communication and stakeholder management Tech Stack You’ll Work With: OS: Windows Server, Hardened Linux Containers/Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Portainer DevOps Tools: Jenkins, Artifactory, Jira, Azure DevOps Virtualization: Nutanix, VMware Security: Defender, Wazuh, Nessus, OPSWAT Monitoring: PRTG, Zabbix Access/Apps: Citrix Netscaler, KASM Who You Are You're resilient, resourceful, and ready to lead. You enjoy solving problems at scale, delivering results under pressure, and continuously pushing the boundaries of what secure IT infrastructure can achieve. Key traits we value: Strong collaboration and leadership skills Agility in fast-moving, tech-driven environments A proactive, solution-oriented mindset Ability to inspire, develop, and support others