Infrastructure Lead

adm Indicia; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

adm-Indicia is seeking an Infrastructure Lead to drive the IA foundation powering AI deployments in our Global Technology function. You will own the secure connection of intelligent agents to enterprise systems and oversee environments, cost controls, and orchestration for AI initiatives.

Key responsibilities include managing MCP servers, access controls, and integrations with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Airtable, and Sage.

Qualifications

• Experience managing large-scale containerised applications with Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, specifically Azure.
• Experience deploying Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Strong understanding of GPU provisioning for AI workloads.
• Experience building and operating in data-heavy environments, with exposure to ML/AI infra.
• Practical experience with MCP servers or similar agent orchestration frameworks.
• Understanding of IAM and permissions management for AI agent access to data.
• Ability to collaborate with IT Infra teams to align AI infra with security standards.

Responsibilities

• Own the infrastructure layer that connects intelligent agents securely to business systems.
• Manage MCP servers, access controls, and environment connections.
• Support integrations with platforms like Microsoft 365, Airtable, SharePoint, and Sage.
• Guide orchestration activities to support AI deployments.
• Manage compute scaling requirements for AI workloads.
• Ensure model training goals are achieved efficiently.
• Maintain cost controls across AI infrastructure and environments.
• Build scalable, reliable environments for rapid deployment.
• Ensure secure, governed connections of AI agents to core platforms.
• Ensure proper access controls as agent interactions touch live data.

Skills

Kubernetes

Azure cloud architecture

Terraform (IaC)

GPU provisioning

MCP servers

AI infrastructure

Identity & access management

IT security alignment

Cross-team collaboration

Change management

Tools

Terraform

MCP servers

Job description

Infrastructure Lead

Department: IT

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: London

Reporting To: Junior Villegas

Description

This role will form a pivotal part of our Global Technology function, working alongside our AI practice to build, own and manage the technical foundation that powers our AI deployments.

This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal time and be a key part in shaping our AI future!

Responsibilities

• Own the infrastructure layer that connects intelligent agents securely to business systems.
• Manage MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers, system access controls, and environment connections.
• Support integrations with platforms including Microsoft 365, Airtable, SharePoint, and Sage.
• Guide orchestration activities to support AI agent deployments.
• Manage compute scaling requirements.
• Ensure model training goals are achieved efficiently.
• Maintain strict cost controls across AI infrastructure and environments.
• Build strong, scalable, and reliable environments that support rapid deployment.
• Ensure the secure and governed connection of AI agents into core enterprise platforms.
• Ensure appropriate access controls and permissions are in place as agentic systems interact with live business data.

Skills and Experience

• Experience managing large-scale containerised applications using Kubernetes.
• Strong knowledge and experience of cloud architecture, specifically Azure.
• Confidence deploying Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform.
• Strong understanding of GPU provisioning.
• Experience building and operating in data-heavy environments, ideally with exposure to machine learning or AI infrastructure.
• Practical experience with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers, or comparable agent orchestration and tool integration frameworks used to connect AI agents to enterprise systems.
• Understanding of system access controls, identity management, and permissions management, particularly in governing AI agent access to sensitive business systems and data.
• Comfortable working with IT Infrastructure teams to align AI infrastructure decisions with broader technology, security, and compliance standards.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both specialist technical teams and business users.
• Experience working in a fast-paced change environment.

Equal Opportunities

adm-Indicia is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. We recruit, employ, develop, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. Should you need any reasonable adjustments made to this application process, please don't hesitate to let us know.