Senior IT Infra & DevOps Lead — Secure Cloud & Automation

Matchtech; Bristol; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing organization in Bristol is seeking an experienced IT DevOps Infrastructure Lead to oversee their IT landscape. This leadership role involves building secure systems, driving automation practices, and ensuring compliance with critical security frameworks. The ideal candidate has proven experience in IT infrastructure and strong skills in team leadership. Benefits include a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to push the boundaries of secure IT infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in secure IT infrastructure & DevOps leadership.
• Strong technical background in systems administration & automation.
• Solid grasp of compliance frameworks (NIST, NCSC, JSP).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead a collaborative team of infrastructure and DevOps engineers.
• Build secure, scalable infrastructure (Windows/Linux, VMs, containers).
• Drive CI/CD, automation, and Infrastructure as Code practices.
• Ensure compliance with NIST, NCSC, CIS, JSP, and ISO 27001.
• Oversee backup, DR, and business continuity strategies.
• Maintain strong cyber hygiene and proactively manage vulnerabilities.

Skills

Secure IT infrastructure

DevOps leadership

Systems administration

Automation

Compliance frameworks

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

VMware

Job description

A growing organization in Bristol is seeking an experienced IT DevOps Infrastructure Lead to oversee their IT landscape. This leadership role involves building secure systems, driving automation practices, and ensuring compliance with critical security frameworks. The ideal candidate has proven experience in IT infrastructure and strong skills in team leadership. Benefits include a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to push the boundaries of secure IT infrastructure.