IT Infrastructure Lead — Drive Projects for 300+ Users

Digital Waffle; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology recruitment firm is looking for a Group IT Infrastructure Manager in Tamworth. The role involves leading IT operations, managing a team, and driving strategic technology initiatives. Candidates should have leadership experience, a strong networking background, and relevant certifications. This full-time position offers the chance to shape the organization’s technology landscape and implement innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading IT teams with a focus on collaboration and service.
• Strong knowledge of networking, virtualization, and disaster recovery.
• Ability to manage large-scale projects within budget and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of IT professionals.
• Oversee daily IT operations, including servers and network infrastructure.
• Implement security measures and maintain WAN connectivity.
• Develop and test disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
• Manage large-scale infrastructure projects and budgets.

Skills

Networking: CCNA-level knowledge, Cisco, Fortinet, Rukus, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls

Hardware & Infrastructure: Servers, SAN/NAS storage, cabling, wireless networks, monitoring tools

Virtualization & Cloud: VMware, Hyper‑V, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud

Backup & DR: Veeam, replication/failover solutions

Security & Compliance: Firewalls, endpoint protection, ISO 27001, GDPR, SIEM (Splunk, Sentinel)

Education

MCSE, ITIL, CCNA or equivalent

CISSP or CompTIA Security+, ISO27001 experience, PRINCE2

Job description

A technology recruitment firm is looking for a Group IT Infrastructure Manager in Tamworth. The role involves leading IT operations, managing a team, and driving strategic technology initiatives. Candidates should have leadership experience, a strong networking background, and relevant certifications. This full-time position offers the chance to shape the organization’s technology landscape and implement innovative solutions.