Head of Infrastructure & Hybrid Cloud

The Head of Infrastructure & Hybrid Cloud will lead the management of IT infrastructure across multiple sites and regions, ensuring seamless operation, security, and scalability of all IT systems, networks, and cloud services. The role involves strategic planning, leadership, network and systems management, cloud and data centre operations, security and compliance, vendor and budget management, and project management.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent in Computer Science or in a related field.
• Minimum 15 years of IT experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role responsible for leading global teams.
• Experience managing large multi-site IT infrastructure in a global or group-level environment.
• Experience in merger, acquisition, or divestiture, including due diligence, day 1 readiness, and integration/carve-out execution.
• Technical expertise in networking, cloud services (AWS, Azure, etc.), data centres, and server architecture.
• Knowledge of industry best practices in IT security, data protection, and compliance standards.
• Experience with virtualization technologies, storage management, and disaster recovery planning.
• Certifications such as ITIL, Cisco (CCNA/CCNP), Microsoft (MCSE), or equivalent is desirable.
• Knowledge of the ITIL Service Management Framework and ServiceNow ITSM platform
• Organized, ability to plan for short, medium and long-term goals.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Can manage, inspire, and develop IT teams across multiple regions.
• Can align IT infrastructure with broader company goals.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Can manage and negotiate with third-party vendors.

Benefits

• Great compensation package
• Company bonus scheme
• Company pension plan
• Private health insurance
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme