IT Section Head, Infrastructure

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure Manager to lead and drive infrastructure operations within a high-availability environment. This role will oversee daily operations, ensure system reliability, and align local infrastructure initiatives with global technology direction while supporting business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Management & Delivery

• Oversee deployment, maintenance, and lifecycle management of infrastructure systems
• Ensure stability, performance, and uptime across all IT platforms
• Drive continuous optimization of infrastructure services and processes

Team Leadership

• Lead and develop a team of infrastructure engineers and support staff
• Establish structured workflows, operational standards, and training plans

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Engage business units to understand operational needs and prioritize initiatives
• Work closely with regional and global teams to align infrastructure strategy

Project & Service Coordination

• Manage infrastructure-related projects including implementation, upgrades, and migrations
• Oversee system design validation, testing, rollout, and documentation standards

Governance & Budget Control

• Support planning and monitoring of infrastructure budgets
• Ensure cost-efficient operations while maintaining service quality and compliance

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
• Minimum 6 years of experience in IT infrastructure or operations
• Strong understanding of core infrastructure domains including servers, networks, storage, and backup
• Hands-on exposure to Linux (SuSE) and Windows environments
• Familiarity with enterprise networking concepts (WAN/LAN) and troubleshooting
• Experience in vendor coordination and project delivery
• Prior exposure to manufacturing or 24/7 operational environments is advantageous
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills