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Infrastructure Security Lead

£ 50,000 - £ 50,000 per a:1:{s:8:"en_title";s:6:"annual";}
 

Job Description

Company and role overview

Our client is currently in the market for an Infrastructure and Security Lead to manage the day-to-day operations of the company’s technology infrastructure. The candidate will be responsible for monitoring IT activities ensuring the company meets the correct standards/laws as well as keeping IT policies up to date.

 

Main responsibilities

  • Supervising daily operations of network and server infrastructure
  • Aligning IT infrastructure with requirements and goals
  • Managing IT budgets, forecast and enforcing cost-effectiveness
  • Evaluating risk, developing network recovery and backup processes
  • Assessing and purchasing new and replacement hardware
  • Implementing security of the network, data and its storage and communication systems
  • Working alongside various 3rd parties including our MSP to manage the relationship and ensure they are hitting their deliverables
  • Line management of the helpdesk team including structured catch-up's, PDP’s, setting targets and providing experience and support
  • Planning the migration of newly acquired companies onto the company’s infrastructure
  • Implementing and testing the group disaster recovery policies

 

Requirements

Proven experience of:

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Server 2008 – current
  • Active Directory / Group Policy
  • Exchange Administration
  • Office 365 Administration
  • Managing budgets
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