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Head of Infrastructure

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listing for: Hunter Selection
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, IT Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Head of Infrastructure

Location: Midlands

Travel: National travel required

Salary: Up to 90k

Notes: Current hands on technical ability, experience with high growth and acquisitions is highly desirable. Microsoft 365, Azure, InTune, Hybrid Cloud

Responsibilities
  • Lead and own Infrastructure, User support, Cyber Security standards, Cloud and On Prem hybrid environments, Disaster recovery, service delivery, Governance, Risk and Compliance.
  • Travel to various UK sites; ideal candidate will live around the Midlands, but other UK locations will be considered.
  • Travel initially more frequently for the first few months; thereafter a minimum of 3 days in office or travelling per week.
  • Act as the primary technical authority and provide clear instruction to reports and stakeholders, ensuring that standards are met and upheld throughout the business.
  • Interface with MSP partners; current setup outsources a lot of helpdesk support.
  • Present to high level board members or to third party first line support technicians as required.
  • Demonstrate senior leadership experience in a high growth company while contributing hands-on infrastructure work when needed.
Technology stack
  • Hybrid environment
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft In Tune
  • Azure
  • Entra  / IAM considerations implied
Experience / Qualifications
  • Managing Hybrid Cloud and On Prem environments
  • Management of third party vendors and MSPs
  • Networking
  • Cyber Security
  • Identity Access Management
  • Onboarding and offboarding acquisitions
  • Oversight and optimisation of budgets
  • Excellent stakeholder communication
Desirable Experience
  • Cyber Essentials Plus
  • ISO
    27001
  • ITIL V4
  • Experience in Engineering or Service environments
Roadmap / Initiatives
  • Implementation of ISO
    27001 standards
  • Ensuring all entities meet Cyber Essentials Plus
  • Continuous maintenance and improvement focus
  • Stabilise, standardise and implement infrastructure across the business
  • Post Acquisition Integration, ensuring operational resilience at all times
Requirements
  • Full UK driving license
Application

This is an urgent vacancy. Please apply quoting reference AR(phone number removed) to be considered.

About the recruiter

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.



Note:

As we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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