Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Manchester

Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Manchester

Full-Time 70000 - 90000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Adria Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead critical infrastructure incidents and manage cloud and on-premise environments.
  • Company: Leading technology services organisation with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, on-call allowance, and flexible remote/hybrid work options.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
  • Why this job: Become the go-to expert in cutting-edge infrastructure technologies and drive impactful improvements.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in enterprise infrastructure with strong VMware, Azure, and Linux skills.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 Β£ per year.

A leading technology services organisation is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Lead to act as the senior technical authority across a complex hybrid cloud and on-premise environment.

The Role

  • Lead resolution of critical infrastructure incidents and root cause analysis
  • Own virtualisation, cloud, backup, and platform operations
  • Manage upgrades, capacity planning, and performance optimisation
  • Present and govern high-risk changes through CAB processes
  • Act as the senior escalation point for engineers and vendors
  • Drive automation and operational improvement initiatives
  • Participate in a shared on-call rotation

What We're Looking For

  • 10+ years' experience in enterprise infrastructure or managed services
  • Strong VMware, Azure, Windows Server, and Linux expertise
  • Experience with enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions
  • Proven technical leadership and major incident management experience
  • Knowledge of ITIL service management and change control
  • Scripting and automation experience (PowerShell and/or similar)

Why Join?

Join a business where you'll be the technical authority and trusted escalation point. Work with enterprise-scale VMware, Azure, HCI, and disaster recovery technologies.

Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Manchester employer: Adria Solutions

Join a leading technology services organisation that values innovation and expertise, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions as a Lead Infrastructure Engineer will be recognised and rewarded. With competitive salaries, an on-call allowance, and opportunities for professional growth in a hybrid working environment in Manchester, you'll have the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Adria Solutions

Contact Details:

Adria Solutions Recruitment Team

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Infrastructure Management
VMware
Azure
Windows Server
Linux
Backup Solutions
Disaster Recovery