IT Infrastructure lead

We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Lead to oversee the operations, maintenance, and continuous improvement of enterprise IT infrastructure in a mission-critical environment. This role combines technical leadership, operational management, and infrastructure architecture responsibilities, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-performing systems.

Key Responsibilitie

• sLead the infrastructure operations team, ensuring the availability, performance, and security of servers, networks, storage, and platform services
• .Plan and execute infrastructure upgrades, migrations, capacity expansion, patching, and maintenance activities
• .Collaborate with application, middleware, and engineering teams to support deployments, integrations, and production operations
• .Manage infrastructure incidents, root cause analysis, vendor escalations, and service restoration activities
• .Maintain infrastructure documentation, architecture diagrams, SOPs, and operational standards
• .Ensure compliance with security policies, governance requirements, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures
• .Drive automation, monitoring, and operational excellence initiatives across the infrastructure landscape
• .Provide leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance to infrastructure engineers and support teams

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Requiremen

• ts7–10 years of experience in infrastructure engineering, operations, or platform support, preferably in government or regulated environment
• s.Strong expertise in Windows/Linux servers, networking, storage, virtualization, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and Kubernetes/Docke
• r.Experience with monitoring and automation tools such as Grafana, Nagios, Ansible, Terraform, and ITIL-based operation
• s.Proven leadership experience managing teams, vendors, and 24/7 operational environment
• s.Strong understanding of infrastructure security, compliance, and operational risk managemen
• t.Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skill

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Nice to H

• aveExperience with middleware and platform technologies including Kafka, Solace, IBM MQ, Nginx, Apache HTTPD, MongoDB, and Microsoft SQL Serv
• er.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and containerized application platfor
• ms.Experience supporting large-scale government, public sector, or mission-critical environmen