Infrastructure Team Lead
Permanent | Full-Time
Our client is looking for an Infrastructure Team Leader to take ownership of a complex, multi-region enterprise estate across EMEA.
Reporting to the Director of Technology Infrastructure and Cyber Security, this role blends strategic leadership with hands‑on technical delivery. You'll lead a distributed engineering team, act as the senior escalation point for critical incidents, and play a key role in cloud transformation and infrastructure modernisation initiatives.
This position operates primarily within EMEA hours and forms part of a global on‑call escalation model.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and develop a high‑performing, distributed infrastructure team
* Own service stability, availability and security across cloud and on‑prem environments
* Act as senior technical escalation for major incidents and drive root cause improvements
* Deliver infrastructure transformation programmes (cloud, network, platform optimisation)
* Define standards, governance and operational best practice
* Manage strategic vendor relationships and contribute to investment planning
* Provide clear executive‑level reporting on risk, performance and roadmap delivery
Experience:
* Proven infrastructure leadership experience within complex, multi‑region environments
* Strong Azure and hybrid cloud expertise (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
* Deep Microsoft stack knowledge (Windows Server, AD, M365, Exchange, Intune, SCCM, Defender)
* Hands‑on experience delivering secure, scalable enterprise platforms
* Experience leading cloud migrations and modernisation programmes
* Strong major incident and ITIL‑based service management capability
* Confident engaging both technical teams and senior stakeholders
Please apply now if you are meeting the above criteria, or contact Andrew Harrison directly.
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