
Infrastructure Technical Leader
- London
- £50,000-60,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coach and develop a talented team of engineers, helping them hit their goals and grow their careers.
- Build a culture of accountability, empowerment, and high performance.
- Keep the team connected with daily huddles and weekly meetings, ensuring everyone’s aligned and supported.
- Own team planning — from rotas and holidays to KPIs and performance reviews.
- Refine and improve processes, keeping us in line with ITIL best practice.
- Spot recurring issues and lead problem management to create lasting solutions.
- Oversee project handovers, ensuring smooth transitions and zero surprises.
- Use data and ticket analysis to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
- Act as the escalation point for complex technical issues (Tier 3–4).
- Diagnose and fix problems, ensuring solutions are effective and robust.
- Keep services running smoothly by managing ticket queues and escalations.
- Handle major incidents with confidence, coordinating teams and keeping communication clear.
- Monitor, manage, and enhance both our own and our clients’ cloud environments.
- Implement tools and processes that boost automation, efficiency, and reliability.
- Stay ahead of the curve, recommending and deploying improvements to infrastructure and operations.
- Be the face of calm and competence when issues arise, ensuring customers feel supported and valued.
- Resolve escalations quickly and rebuild trust when things get tough.
- Keep customer satisfaction at the centre of everything you do.
- Keep your own skills sharp through training, certifications, and curiosity.
- Mentor engineers across the business, helping them develop technical depth and confidence.
- Share knowledge, encourage learning, and lift the whole team.
- Degree in a relevant subject plus MCP Server or Enterprise Administrator qualification
- MCSA or MCSE (Server)
- Azure, Office 365, and Windows 10/11 certifications
- 3+ years in IT support, including at least 1 year with a service provider
- Managing servers for organisations of 50+ users
- ITIL environment experience
- Azure, VMware & vSphere (creating/implementing virtual servers)
- FortiGate or Cisco networking
- Layer 3 networking and subnet routing
- Microsoft Exchange 2016–2019 or Office 365 (migration/installation)
- Exceptional customer service and problem-solving ability
- Strong attention to detail and quality focus
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
- Service Centric- We put our customers at the heart of what we do. We are accountable for our actions and honour our commitments. We go the extra mile.
- United- We succeed as a team, pulling together to achieve our goals. We understand and respect others’ views and perspectives. We communicate openly with each other, sharing, challenging and supporting
- High Standards - We take pride in the quality of our work. To give our best, we plan thoroughly and strive continually to improve our effectiveness. We have a thirst for knowledge to enable us to learn and improve.
- We are Agile…in our thoughts and actions, anticipating and adapting quickly to new opportunities and situations. We manage changing priorities to work flexibly and with resilience.
- Preferably degree educated in a relevant subject plus at least 1 MCP Server qualification
- ITIL 4 Certified
- Recent Microsoft (Office 365 and Azure), VMWARE or other Professional Certifications to show technical growth and learning Proven evidence of attending or completing Management or Leadership Courses
- A minimum of 5 years working in IT support in a Senior capacity at least one of which working for a service provider
- Proven experience of managing Infrastructures on Premises and Cloud
- Experience of working in an ITIL environment
- Track record of leading change and process improvement
- Competitive salary depending on your experience and skills
- 23 days’ annual holiday plus public holidays plus your birthday!
- Learning environment working alongside experts in the latest technologies
- Special focus on training and development
- Social committee that organises quarterly social events (karting, bowling, pizza evenings and other exciting events)
- A vibrant London office and opportunities for home working
- Exceptional career progression opportunities
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