Infrastructure Team Leader

Company: Burges Salmon
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

As Infrastructure Team Leader you will guide a team of infrastructure and security engineers while remaining hands-on with core technologies. You’ll drive projects, improve services, and ensure a secure, resilient IT environment in a hybrid working setup. You’ll work closely with the Infrastructure & Security Manager to balance technical delivery with people leadership. This role offers a path from technical delivery into leadership, shaping the future of the firm’s technology.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and develop a team of Infrastructure Engineers
  • Manage workloads, priorities, rotas, and on-call support
  • Collaborate with the Infrastructure & Security Manager on projects and continual improvement
  • Act as escalation point for complex technical issues and major incidents
  • Provide third-line support across cloud, infrastructure, and security technologies
  • Work with other Technology teams to deliver a reliable, secure, and high-quality service
  • Drive technical change and service improvements to boost resilience and performance

Key requirements

  • Strong experience with Microsoft Azure, hybrid infrastructure, and Microsoft 365 technologies
  • Knowledge of networking, security, and identity management (Entra ID, Conditional Access, Microsoft Defender)
  • Structured and methodical troubleshooting and service improvement approach
  • Excellent stakeholder management and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Experience managing multiple priorities while staying calm under pressure
  • Stakeholder management
  • Clear communication
  • Problem solving
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Hybrid infrastructure
  • Microsoft 365

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Posted: October 21st, 2026