We are partnering with a Insurance firm to hire an experienced Infrastructure Manager to lead and evolve a modern, cloud-first Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environment. Head of I.T needs someone to support him and take some of the workload from him.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will manage a small, high-performing infrastructure team while remaining technically involved in engineering, escalations, and key projects. You'll play a critical part in ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable platforms that support business-critical operations and a modern digital workplace.
The Role
You will:
Own the Azure and Microsoft 365 infrastructure strategy and roadmap
Lead day-to-day infrastructure operations, service delivery, and BAU support
Manage and mentor a small team of engineers
Stay hands-on with technical delivery, troubleshooting, and implementations
Drive improvements across security, resilience, automation, and performance
Lead cloud migrations, modern workplace initiatives, and continuous service improvement
Manage third-party vendors, SLAs, and governance
Experience Required
Strong hands-on experience with Azure, Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID (Azure AD), Exchange, and Teams On Prem to cloud migration experience
Proven infrastructure or operations leadership experience
Background in ITIL-led service environments
Experience managing hybrid/cloud estates and modern workplace technologies
Ability to balance strategic thinking with technical execution
Insurance or broader financial services experience desirable
Why Apply?
Cloud-first environment with modern tooling
Real ownership and influence over technology direction
Flexible hybrid working (1-2 days in the City)
Competitive salary and benefits
If you're a technically strong Infrastructure leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves while guiding a team, we'd love to hear from you.