Head of Infrastructure & Cloud
Hertfordshire
£100,000 - £125,000 + Package
Role Summary:
We are seeking a Head of Infrastructure & Cloud, this role will invloved working with the leadership team and delivering on large migration projects, you will manage a team and deliver Cloud programmes, will needs to be technical if and when required.
This is a pivotal, onsite role working closely with theHead of TechnologyandCEO, helping drive technology initiatives that directly impact the performance, scalability, and resilience of our operations across multiple markets.
Key Responsibilities:
* Own the design, deployment, and day-to-day operations of core infrastructure (cloud and on-prem) supporting global ecommerce and supply chain platforms.
* Lead and mentor a small infrastructure team, ensuring effective delivery, skills development, and operational excellence.
* Collaborate with the Head of Technology and CEO on infrastructure strategy, aligning with business goals and international expansion plans.
* Deliver resilient, secure, and scalable environments using infrastructure-as-code principles withTerraformand automation tools.
* Manage Windows and Linux systems, including patching, monitoring, and performance tuning.
* Drive DevOps adoption—managing CI/CD pipelines, Docker containers, and security-first deployment pipelines.
* Implement high-availability systems and disaster recovery for business continuity across time zones and territories.
* Maintain system observability and monitoring to proactively identify issues and optimize system health.
* Ensure compliance with security standards and data privacy regulations across regions.
* Manage third-party vendors, licenses, and infrastructure budgets.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Strong technical leadership in infrastructure within aretail, ecommerce, or supply chainenvironment.
* Hands-on experience withMicrosoft Windows Server,Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL), and modern virtualization.
* Experience managing hybrid environments (on-prem and cloud: AWS, Azure, or GCP).
* Sound understanding of infrastructure and platform security principles, with exposure toDevSecOpsworkflows.
* Proven ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders, translating business needs into technical strategy.
* Strong scripting capabilities (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python).
* Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, especially in high-availability and mission-critical environments.
Nice to Have:
* Experience supporting logistics, warehousing, or multi-region ecommerce platforms.
* Knowledge of container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
* Certifications in cloud (AWS, Azure), Linux, or infrastructure automation tools.
* Familiarity with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or Splunk.
What We Offer:
* A visible leadership role with direct access to senior leadership
* Opportunity to shape infrastructure strategy for global operations
* A dynamic, fast-paced environment in a growing retail technology business
* Competitive salary and benefits
* Onsite work environment/ Monday to Friday
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