Infrastructure Manager / Head of Infrastructure

Localization: Warsaw, hybrid model (3 days x week in the office)

As a Infrastructure Manager / Head of Infrastructure you will be working for our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing provider of non-wage employee benefits that promotes healthy living through innovative digital solutions. You will play a strategic role in shaping the infrastructure development roadmap across the organization and its subsidiaries. The project involves ensuring a secure, high-performing, and scalable technological environment to support business growth. You will lead a skilled team, drive modernization efforts, and act as both a mentor and partner, ensuring alignment between infrastructure goals and broader business objectives.

Your main responsibilities:

• Define and execute the infrastructure development strategy for the client and its subsidiaries
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of infrastructure and network specialists
• Plan, optimize and control the infrastructure budget and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Ensure high availability, performance and continuity of IT systems and services
• Oversee the implementation and management of security measures and risk mitigation strategies
• Manage infrastructure modernization, expansion and migration projects
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align technology with business goals
• Monitor system performance and lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with external vendors
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in IT infrastructure

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• Proven experience in managing IT infrastructure, networks and virtualization technologies
• Strong leadership skills with a mentoring and coaching approach
• Deep knowledge of network architecture, server infrastructure and cybersecurity
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments
• Fluency in English and excellent communication skills across technical and business teams
• Experience managing complex infrastructure projects with tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Strong budgeting and vendor negotiation capabilities
• Ability to make strategic decisions and respond effectively to critical incidents
• Experience with Windows Server, Linux and desktop operating systems
• A business-oriented mindset with the ability to present technical information clearly