Infrastructure Team Manager

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service is recruiting an experienced DDaT Infrastructure Manager within the Digital, Data and Technology Department. You will lead the Infrastructure Team to deliver secure, high-performing technology services across the Service, ensuring resilience and effective incident response.

This permanent role (Grade 13) is 37 hours per week. You will develop strategic plans, manage budgets, procure goods and services in line with public sector regulations, and coach staff to

Responsibilities

• Manage service delivery, support and administrative functions across the DDaT Infrastructure Team.
• Lead infrastructure projects and oversee day-to-day operations.
• Develop and implement strategic plans, manage budgets, and procure goods and services in line with public sector regulations and best practice.
• Motivate, develop and support staff to maintain the skills, knowledge and flexibility required to meet evolving organisational and technological demands.
• Drive innovation and improve service delivery in digital services.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Department for an experienced and motivated DDaT Infrastructure Manager.

In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for the effective management of all service delivery, support and administrative functions across the DDaT Infrastructure Team, ensuring the provision of resilient, secure and high-performing technology services across the Service.

You will lead a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects while overseeing the day-to-day operation of the team. This includes developing and implementing strategic business plans, managing budgets, and procuring goods and services in line with public sector regulations and best practice.

As a people-focused leader, you will be responsible for motivating, developing and supporting staff, ensuring the team maintains the skills, knowledge and flexibility required to meet evolving organisational and technological demands.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manager to drive innovation, improve service delivery and play a vital role in shaping the future of digital services within South Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

• Contract: Permanent
• Grade: 13
• Hours of Work: 37 hours per week
• Directorate: Digital, Data and Technology, Technical Services
• Job Ref: 502866