Technology Manager

Mace; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mace in the United Kingdom is seeking a technical lead to support infrastructure services, translating roadmaps into actionable work for outsourced partners while ensuring policies and security standards are met.

You will work with internal teams, monitor suppliers, contribute to an infrastructure roadmap aligned with business goals, and help drive net zero carbon initiatives within a global delivery model.

Qualifications

• Passion for technology and infrastructure solutions (IaaS, PaaS, services).
• Familiar with virtualization, networks (WAN, SD-WAN, LAN), SASE and ZTNA.
• Experience with Cloud Storage, DR and Backup technologies.
• Experience working with 3rd party outsourced providers.
• Experience in infrastructure and networking management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as day-to-day technical lead interfacing with strategic third-party suppliers and MSPs.
• Translate high-level architecture roadmaps into clear, actionable work packages for outsourced partners.
• Ensure external suppliers adhere to infrastructure policies, security baselines, and architectural standards across environments.
• Act as a core technical reviewer on the change advisory board (CAB), evaluating vendor changes and protecting business continuity.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams, gathering requirements and translating them into operational briefs for suppliers.
• Proactively monitor and work with suppliers to identify opportunities to support strategic objectives.
• Provide and support infrastructure roadmap aligned with business goals.
• Support the design and implementation of Mace's IT infrastructure policy and standards.
• Support and guide delivery for large, global infrastructure and network estates via a supplier-led matrix.
• Collaborate towards net zero carbon transition and manage associated emissions reductions.

Skills

Networking skills

Tech passion

Cloud/storage

3rd party outsourcing

Infrastructure management

Job description

Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

Supporting the delivery of technology infrastructure services, providing technical project delivery. Provides technical expertise in the support of the technology design authority for infrastructure changes and security improvements. You'll be responsible for:

You'll be responsible for:

• Serving as the day-to-day technical lead interfacing with our strategic third-party suppliers and MSPs.
• Translating high-level architecture roadmaps set by senior technology leadership into clear, actionable work packages for our outsourced partners to execute.
• Ensuring external suppliers adhere strictly to company infrastructure policies, security baselines, and architectural standards across all global environments.
• Acting as a core technical reviewer on the change advisory board (CAB), scrutinizing vendor-submitted changes, evaluating risk, and protecting business continuity.
• Building strong relationships with internal business teams, gathering requirements and translating them into clear operational briefs for our supplier network.
• Proactively monitor and work alongside suppliers to identify opportunities to support the business on it's key strategic objectives.
• Providing and support information for the design of an infrastructure roadmap aligned with business goals.
• Providing support and solutions for the design and technical implementation of Mace's IT infrastructure policy and standards.
• Supporting and informing the provision and implementation of technology infrastructure design policies and standards.
• Delivering support and guidance for large, global infrastructure and network estates through a complex supplier lead matrix.
• Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work.

You’ll need to have:

• Passion for technology and infrastructure solutions IaaS, PaaS, services.
• Virtualisation, networks, WAN, SD-WAN, LAN, SASE, ZTNA.
• Cloud Storage, DR and Backup technologies.
• Prior experience of working with 3rd party outsourced providers.
• Prior experience of infrastructure and networking management.

Our values

• Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
• Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
• Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
• Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.