Technical Platform Manager - Cloud

Title: Technical Platform Manager - Infrastructure/Cloud Day Rate: £500 - £650pd (Outside IR35) Duration: 6 Months (contract/consultancy) Based: Hybrid/London - 3 days per week Required Experience: Proven technical leadership managing complex, cross-geography infrastructure build projects. Strong expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud platform, including virtualization, networking, and system architecture. Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code deployments using tools such as BICEP, Red Hat Ansible, or Terraform. Experience managing cross-discipline teams (Infrastructure, Cloud, DevOps, Network, Cyber Security) to deliver large-scale infrastructure builds. Knowledge of secure infrastructure configuration and regulatory compliance, including disaster recovery planning and security testing. Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical teams and business leadership. Banking or financial industry experience would be highly beneficial. No specific educational requirements; proven technical leadership and delivery record essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead a virtual cross-discipline team in building foundational infrastructure Identify skills gaps and resolve team resourcing challenges. Ensure infrastructure availability, scalability, performance, and alignment with corporate IT strategy. Maintain secure, compliant infrastructure environments with robust documentation. Oversee operational and security testing, including penetration testing. Keep stakeholders informed on progress and risks. If you think you hit the mark, please apply or email me oscar.saadet@lafosse.com

Location: The City, GB

Posted Date: 6/25/2025