IT Infrastructure Manager

First Achieve Ltd; Manchester; Remote; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in the UK seeks an IT Infrastructure Manager to oversee and manage critical IT infrastructure in a hybrid cloud environment. This role offers up to £85k and the opportunity for career advancement to Head of Infrastructure or CTO levels. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in infrastructure and cloud services, experience in high-availability settings, and strong collaborative skills. Certifications such as Azure or AWS are a plus.

Qualifications

• Expertise in infrastructure, networking, and cloud services.
• Proven success in high-availability environments.
• Experience in energy or utilities is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Collaborate with engineers, finance, and product teams to align infrastructure with business goals.
• Drive secure, scalable solutions for mission-critical systems.

Skills

Infrastructure expertise

Networking skills

Cloud services proficiency

Collaboration with teams

Education

Cloud/cybersecurity certifications (e.g., Azure, AWS, CISSP)

Job description

Overview

IT Infrastructure Manager - up to £85k - Remote UK. Would you like to join a company in a sector which is getting lots of investment so you can lead critical IT infrastructure with suitable tools? Have you got experience of doing so from a remote environment? You will oversee a hybrid cloud/on-prem environment (Azure/AWS + data centres) powering a cutting-edge renewable-energy platform. If that sounds like the environment for you, then this company can offer you the path to Head of Infrastructure or CTO levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Collaborate with engineers, finance, and product teams to align infrastructure with business goals.
• Drive secure, scalable solutions for mission-critical systems.

Qualifications

• Expertise in infrastructure, networking, and cloud services.
• Proven success in high-availability environments.
• Experience in energy or utilities (desirable, not essential).
• Cloud/cybersecurity certifications (e.g., Azure, AWS, CISSP) are a plus.