Infrastructure Team Leader (Server, Storage & Cloud)
15 days ago
Nottingham
Hunter Douglas Europe is undertaking a major multi-year transformation of its infrastructure landscape. We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Team Leader (Server, Storage & Cloud) – EMEA to drive standardisation, modernisation and resilience of infrastructure services across a diverse European environment. \n \n This is a UK based role and a key position within the Infrastructure Leadership Team. You will provide both people leadership and technical direction, ensuring secure, scalable and high-performing infrastructure platforms that align with our global technology strategy. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead and develop a high-performing regional infrastructure team, promoting collaboration, accountability and technical excellence.\n, • Drive the standardisation and consolidation of infrastructure tools, technologies, processes and platforms across multiple business entities.\n, • Provide technical leadership across server, storage, Active Directory, virtualisation, backup and disaster recovery services.\n, • Establish and govern infrastructure standards, service levels and best practices to improve reliability, security and efficiency.\n, • Support strategic initiatives including data centre modernisation, cloud adoption and infrastructure transformation programmes.\n, • Champion automation and continuous improvement to enhance service delivery.\n, • Partner with stakeholders, vendors and technical teams across the EMEA region to successfully deliver change and drive adoption of new technologies.\n\n \n What We're Looking For \n\n • Proven experience leading infrastructure teams within complex enterprise environments.\n, • Strong technical expertise across Windows Server, Virtualisation, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra, Enterprise Storage, Backup & Recovery, Linux and Cloud technologies (primarily Azure).\n, • Experience delivering infrastructure transformation, standardisation and operational improvement initiatives.\n, • Solid understanding of hybrid cloud environments and modern infrastructure operations.\n, • Knowledge of ITIL-aligned service management, shared services, SLAs and vendor management.\n, • Strong communication, stakeholder management and people leadership skills.\n, • A pragmatic, resilient and results-driven approach to leadership and delivery.\n, • Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline, with relevant technical certifications desirable.\n\n \n Why Join Us? \n This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future infrastructure landscape across EMEA. You'll join a business investing heavily in technology transformation, with the chance to influence strategy, lead meaningful change and work alongside talented colleagues in a collaborative international environment. If you enjoy combining technical expertise with people leadership and transformation, we'd love to hear from you. \n