Head of IT Infrastructure
Core
Take complete ownership of IT and infrastructure for a fast-growing technology business, managing systems from complex networking and cloud to specialist engineering support.
Role type
Head of IT Infrastructure (hands-on leader)
Builds
Scalable, reliable, and secure IT environment supporting software, hardware, and advanced engineering operations.
Domain
Technology / Cloud / On-premise Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Networking fundamentals, Linux/Windows systems administration, Cloud infrastructure management, Identity management, Security controls, Infrastructure automation, Strategic planning
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, Manufacturing systems, Formal security compliance
Technologies
AWS, DigitalOcean, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Linux, Windows, Virtualization, Storage, CI environments
Responsibilities
Design and operate network environment (switching, routing, firewalls, VLANs, VPNs), Manage Linux/Windows environments, servers, virtualization, storage, backups, Support and improve cloud and on-premise infrastructure, Manage identity and endpoints (SSO, MFA, device management), Implement security controls and support compliance, Maintain infrastructure for engineering teams, Plan infrastructure roadmap and scale IT function
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities