Infrastructure Manager

Job Title: Infrastructure Manager

Location: York - Hybrid
Salary: Competitive Package
Type: Permanent | Full Time

My client is on a mission to transform their IT operations, and we need a talented Infrastructure Manager to lead our 3rd Line IT Infrastructure team. This is your chance to shape the future of our IT services, drive innovation, and support a growing, geographically diverse business.

What You'll Do

As our Infrastructure Manager, you'll:

• Lead and inspire a team of skilled engineers, mentoring them to achieve their full potential.
• Own and Improve our IT infrastructure, including Azure, O365, VMware, and networking, to keep the lights on and the business running smoothly.
• Drive innovation and process improvement, using your technical expertise to implement automation, reduce costs, and enhance the customer experience.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders across Service Delivery, Security, and Projects to deliver exceptional IT services.
• Tackle complex challenges, from managing incident backlogs to designing solutions for a growing, flexible
• business.

What We're Looking For

We need someone who:

• Has a strong technical background in Microsoft Azure, O365, VMware, networking, and server infrastructure.
• Has 3+ years of experience managing IT teams in a 24/7 environment.
• Is a natural leader with proven experience mentoring teams, managing performance, and driving results.
• Has a passion for problem-solving and a logical, analytical approach to work.
• Is a great communicator, able to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and build strong relationships across the business.
• Is organised, adaptable, and thrives under pressure.

Nice-to-Have (but not essential):

• Certifications in ITIL, Prince2, or Agile methodologies.
• Experience with Kubernetes, FortiGate Firewalls, or SDWAN.

Why Join Us?

• Make an impact: Play a key role in shaping our IT infrastructure and supporting a growing, purpose-driven business.
• Grow your career: We're committed to your development, offering training, certifications, and opportunities to take on new challenges.
• Work with great people: Join a collaborative, supportive team that values innovation and teamwork.
• Enjoy flexibility: A hybrid working model (3 days in the office) and occasional travel to our remote locations.
• Be rewarded: A competitive salary, benefits package, and the chance to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation.

Ready to Apply?

If you're excited by the opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a real difference, apply directly below.

Don't meet every requirement? No problem! If you're passionate about IT infrastructure and have the drive to lead a high-performing team, we'd still love to hear from you.