Average Infrastructure Manager salary in the UK

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on IT Infrastructure Manager to lead and develop our client's IT Services Infrastructure Team. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of a large, multi-site education provider's IT environment.What you will be doing: - Lead, mentor, and line-manage the Infrastructure Team, driving high performance and professional growth.Oversee day-to-day operations across servers, networks, firewalls, telephony, cloud services, and backups.Shape and deliver the organisation's infrastructure architecture and long-term technical strategy.Act as a senior escalation point for complex technical issues and major incidents.Ensure compliance with IT policies, Cyber Essentials, Security Standards, and Best Practice.Collaborate across IT Services to prioritise workloads, improve processes, and deliver innovative solutions.Lead the design, implementation, and documentation of new systems and infrastructure projects.Support disaster recovery planning and ensure robust resilience measures are in place.Stay ahead of emerging technologies and drive continuous improvement across systems and services.Travel between sites as required (full UK driving licence held for at least 2 years, with a maximum of six (6) points). What you will bring to the table: -Strong experience in IT Operations, Infrastructure Design, and Project Delivery.Expertise across Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, Networking, MS Identity Technologies, Microsoft Endpoint Deployment Management technologies and Security technologies.You will be able to demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical users.Experience managing teams, suppliers, and third-party support partners.Knowledge of data protection, cyber security best practice, and ITIL principles.Experience in an education environment is an advantage but is not essential.Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes a great holiday allowance, an exceptionally good pension, a massive range of retail discounts and ongoing professional development and training opportunities.Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work long-term in the UK without Company Sponsorship. You will also live within a commutable distance of Exeter, Devon, or you will be in a position to relocate to the area. KEYWORDSIT Infrastructure Manager, Data Protection, Cyber Security, Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, Networking, MS Identity Technologies, Microsoft Endpoint Deployment Management, Security, ITIL, Infrastructure Architecture. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

We are seeking a proactive Infrastructure Analyst to support a busy on-site infrastructure team delivering projects and BAU support. You'll work across endpoint security, device rollouts and core infrastructure, helping maintain stability while contributing to key technology initiatives.Client DetailsThis not-for-profit organisation is a well-established and respected entity within its sector.DescriptionSupport rollout and configuration of mobile device security policies using MDM toolsDeploy and manage endpoint security controls, encryption and compliance policiesAssist with large-scale printer rollout including installs, configuration and user commsProvide BAU infrastructure support across servers, networking and EUCAct as an escalation point for technical issues and incidentsWork with project managers to deliver milestones on timeProduce technical documentation, runbooks and knowledge articlesProfileA successful Infrastructure Analyst should have:Proven experience within an infrastructure team across projects and BAUHands-on experience with Intune, SCCM/MECM or similar MDM platformsStrong understanding of endpoint security and device complianceExperience supporting hardware rollouts at scaleGood knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory and networkingAbility to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environmentJob OfferCompetitive daily rate £425 and £450, paid in GBP.Temporary position with the opportunity to work in a respected not-for-profit organisation.Be part of a collaborative and professional technology team in London.Gain valuable experience in a meaningful and impactful industry.If you are an experienced Infrastructure Analyst based in London and eager to contribute to the not-for-profit sector, we encourage you to apply today.

As a Field Infrastructure Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing IT infrastructure, ensuring the reliable delivery of core services across a UK-wide estate.Client DetailsYou would be working for a large not-for-profit organisation with plenty of growth opportunities. They have significant site coverage across the UK, and are well regarded as employers within the industry.DescriptionSupport the maintenance and optimisation of the organisation's technology infrastructure.Ensure smooth deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of hardware and software systems.Collaborate with internal teams to address technical challenges effectively.Monitor system performance and implement necessary upgrades or adjustments.Provide technical support and guidance to end-users as needed.Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of systems and processes.Ensure compliance with organisational and industry standards.Participate in planning and executing infrastructure improvement projects.ProfileDegree in IT, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience)Relevant certifications such as CCNP, MCSE, or equivalentStrong technical expertise across core infrastructure, including networking, servers, end-user computing, and site technologiesSolid understanding of network services (DHCP, DNS, IP) and advanced troubleshooting techniquesFamiliarity with ITIL-based service management practices, including incident and problem managementExperience working in a field-based role, including travel, site access, and health & safety considerationsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborativelyJob OfferA salary ranging from £45,000 to £50,000 per annum.Opportunities for professional growth.A collaborative and supportive working culture in a not-for-profit environment.Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).If this role sounds interesting, and you're considering making your next jump then feel free to apply!