Global IT Infrastructure Lead - Contract (Amsterdam)

Independent Recruiters

Netherlands

On-site

EUR 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Independent Recruiters seeks an Interim IT Infrastructure Lead to oversee server, storage, client and network environments in Amsterdam. You will manage Windows servers, VMware virtualization, backups, and local services while coordinating with global IT teams and service providers.

The role includes IT project planning, incident management, and alignment with company strategy. Requirements include 5+ years in IT operations, 3+ years international experience, a Bachelor’s in CS or IS, and fluent

Qualifications

5+ years IT operations experience; 3+ years in international/distributed IT.
Proven leadership and project management skills; ITIL knowledge.
Fluent English; strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

Server, storage, client, and network environment management, including installation, operation, and maintenance of Windows servers and local services (File, Print, Teams);
Administration of local VMware virtualization, storage systems, and data rooms, ensuring backup and recovery processes;
Collaboration with global IT teams and service providers, managing local infrastructure integration, and optimizing the mobile user experience;
IT project planning, implementation, and architecture design aligned with company strategy, while also handling 1st level support and service requests;
Ensuring compliance with IT infrastructure standards, managing team workflows for incident resolution, and supporting M&A activities.