Head of Infrastructure

1 week ago

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Elite Talent Resourcing Full time £60,000 - £100,000 per year
Job Description

Elite Talent Resourcing have been engaged by a leading provider in the Plumbing industry to source a Head of Infrastructure for their office based in Northampton on a permanent basis. 

As the Head of Infrastructure you will be responsible for providing leadership, ownership and accountability for the provision of cost effective and robust technical infrastructure services, including hosting and networks provision. 
Main duties and responsibilities for the Head of Infrastructure:
  • Accountable for the provision of cost effective, scalable and fit-for-purpose network & server infrastructure and related support services
  • Accountable for ensuring the smooth delivery performance of third party services to agreed service levels and costs
  • Building and maintaining relationships with colleagues and partners 
  • Making cost effective decisions on SAAS
  • Accountable for managing agreed projects and deployments of technology as required
  • Management of third party delivery teams 
  • Developing, maintaining and communicating a clear technical strategy and architecture for the client environment 
  • Responsible for all network and infrastructure incidents (including major) ensuring timely resolution
  • Accountable for operation of both data centres ensuring they are fit for purpose
The ideal Head of Infrastructure:
  • IT related qualifications in ITIL or other service discipline 
  • Recognised agile methodology such as SaFE or Scrum
  • IT Service Delivery experience within at IT environment 
  • Experience of trend monitoring and problem solving 
  • Solid background in a previous hosting or network support role in a Senior capacity
  • Proven experience of managing third parties
  • Excellent people skills who can effectively listen and communicate at all levels
To discuss this role in further detail please apply and submit your most up to date CV or alternatively contact us on the details below. 
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