Infrastructure Technical Lead

IT Infrastructure Technical Lead
Newport – Commutable from Cardiff, Cwmbran and surrounding areas
£38,000 – £45,000

Our globally recognised public sector client is looking for a Infrastructure Technical Lead to help support the enhancement of infrastructure strategy and digital transformation of the organisation. The client is a well-established organisation with a key role in the successful and safe running of the country’s businesses. They have a highly regarded technical infrastructure division and they have strong skills in specialist VMware, SAN’s and now are looking for an expert in cloud to help drive forward a move to the cloud. This position at the organisation is a potentially career defining opportunity and offers an abundance of development opportunities and to be involved in a reshaping effort of the organizations digital and infrastructure footprint.

You will need to be a highly technical infrastructure engineer who has strong knowledge and experience working with cloud based technologies. You will need to have performed migrations to the cloud and have a strong understanding of all areas of infrastructure. This is a chance to be involved in a complex cloud based infrastructure project for an organisation that is at the forefront of cutting edge technology within the public sector. If you are up to date with the latest technologies, understand highly technical problems and looking to work on a project that is well managed that gives autonomy and freedom then read on.

What you will be doing:

* Act as the technical lead on a hybrid cloud project providing consultancy and expertise to the organisation.
* Perform cloud based migrations and designing and executing a variety of related projects.
* Providing infrastructure support to the varied user base and ensuring protocols are followed.
* Keeping up to date on the latest technologies and how the organisation could potentially implement them.

Key Requirements:

* Expert technical knowledge of cloud technologies and experience with cloud migrations e.g. Office 365, Azure, AWS.
* Strong experience with other areas of infrastructure including Virtualisation, Windows Server, Networking etc.
* Experience designing, planning and implementing projects.
* Experience providing infrastructure support to a large user base.

Desirable Requirements:

* Microsoft/Virtualisation/Cloud qualifications would be advantageous.
* Experience working on large scale infrastructure solutions with large numbers of users/servers

Benefits – fantastic work life balance

* Flexi working hours
* Time off in Leiu
* 30+ days holidays
* Large employer contribution based pension scheme
* Onsite restaurant
* Large training budgets
* Chance to make a real difference and be managed well