Infrastructure Manager

ZipRecruiter; Wymondham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing company as an Infrastructure Manager, where you will lead a talented team in optimising cloud infrastructure. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on technical involvement, particularly in Microsoft Azure. You will mentor engineers, drive cloud strategy, and ensure best practices in security and compliance. If you are passionate about cloud technologies and enjoy a collaborative environment, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking organisation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar Infrastructure Manager or Senior Engineer role.
• Deep understanding of cloud architectures, containers, and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the management and optimisation of cloud infrastructure, focusing on Microsoft Azure.
• Drive cloud strategy, including Infrastructure as Code, automation, and modernisation initiatives.

Skills

Microsoft Azure

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Cloud Architecture

Containers

Microservices

Azure Monitor

Application Insights

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Infrastructure ManagerLocation: WymondhamSalary: £50,000 per annumCooper Lomaz is working with a growing business to recruit an experienced Infrastructure Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a new company that continues to go from strength to strength. You'll play a key role in leading their infrastructure team, offering both hands-on technical expertise and strategic leadership.About the RoleAs the Infrastructure Manager, you will take ownership of the design, implementation, and optimisation of the organisation's cloud infrastructure. You'll play a key leadership role, developing and mentoring a small team and driving technical excellence across Azure platforms and wider infrastructure services. This position suits someone with a strong Azure background who enjoys balancing strategic oversight with day-to-day technical involvement.Key Responsibilities

• Lead the management and optimisation of cloud infrastructure, with a focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Develop and implement scalable infrastructure solutions aligned with business goals.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to infrastructure and cloud engineers.
• Drive cloud strategy, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and modernisation initiatives.
• Monitor performance, security, and reliability using Azure- and third-party tools.
• Ensure infrastructure adheres to best practices for security, compliance, and cost management.
• Oversee backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning.
• Collaborate with DevOps, development, and security teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Maintain detailed documentation of systems, procedures, and architectural decisions.
• Report regularly on performance, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in a similar Infrastructure Manager or Senior Engineer role.
• Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure, including services such as:
• Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, Networking, AKS, and Active Directory.
• Skilled in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
• Deep understanding of cloud- architectures, containers, and microservices.
• Experience with monitoring tools like Azure Monitor and Application Insights.
• Knowledge of security principles, management, and compliance within a cloud environment.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.

This role is available on a hybrid basis.

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