Infrastructure Manager

Infrastructure Manager

Salary : Up to £55,000

Location : 5 Days Onsite in Tamworth

Nigel Frank is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Manager to support 300+ users globally for our client. In this role, you'll lead a team, manage critical IT systems, and oversee large-scale infrastructure projects that directly impact the success of the business.

Key Responsibilities :

• Leadership & Collaboration : Lead a team, engage with departments to deliver IT solutions, and support the business’s strategic goals.
• Operations Management : Oversee daily IT operations, manage server hardware, software, and network infrastructure, and ensure system performance through regular testing and troubleshooting.
• WAN & Security : Manage WAN infrastructure for reliable connectivity and implement robust security measures.
• Disaster Recovery : Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and ensure business continuity.
• Project Management : Lead infrastructure projects, align plans with organisational roadmaps, and ensure timely delivery within budget.
• Budget & Vendor Management : Manage the IT budget, track expenditure, and maintain vendor relationships.
• Team Development : Mentor and develop the IT team, ensuring professional growth and high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Technology Advancement : Stay updated on technology trends and implement improvements to optimise IT services.
• Networking : Proficient in network administration, including Cisco, Fortinet, and Rukus, with strong knowledge of VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and QoS.
• Microsoft Technologies : Expertise in Windows Server, Azure AD, Office 365, and Exchange Online.
• Hardware & Infrastructure : Experience with server infrastructure, RAID, SAN/NAS storage systems, and system monitoring tools like SolarWinds.
• Virtualization & Cloud : Experience with Hyper-V, VMware, and cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Backup & Recovery : Knowledge of Veeam, disaster recovery setups, and business continuity tools.
• Security & Compliance : Strong understanding of IT security best practices, ISO 27001, GDPR, and SIEM tools like Splunk.
• Scripting & Automation : Familiarity with automation tools (PowerShell, Bash, Python) and ITSM platforms like ServiceNow.

Soft Skills :

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Ability to inspire and lead teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

This is a full-time, hands-on role that will require flexibility and commitment. APPLY NOW whilst the role is still available!

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Media