Cloud and Infrastructure Manager

Lead Modern Digital Services That Make a Difference

Enfield Council is delivering an ambitious Digital, Data & AI Strategy, supported by a major programme of technology modernisation, cloud adoption, cyber security improvements and digital transformation.

We're looking for an experienced Cloud & Infrastructure Manager to lead the operational delivery of our Microsoft cloud and infrastructure services and help build the secure, reliable and modern digital foundations that support services across the Council.

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Infrastructure & Solution Design, you will lead the day-to-day operational management of the Council's cloud and infrastructure services, ensuring they remain secure, resilient, high-performing and fit for the future.

You'll be responsible for the operational leadership of Microsoft Azure, Entra ID, Microsoft 365 and related infrastructure services, while managing a skilled team of engineers and technical specialists. You'll drive service improvement, strengthen operational governance, and ensure services are delivered in line with Council policies, procedures and security standards.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading people, improving services and helping deliver technology that makes a real difference.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and developing a high-performing cloud and infrastructure team.
• Managing the availability, security, resilience and performance of Microsoft Azure, Entra ID and Microsoft 365 services.
• Ensuring teams operate in accordance with Council policies, governance frameworks and best practice.
• Driving continuous service improvement and operational excellence.
• Supporting major digital transformation, cloud modernisation, cyber security and technology refresh programmes.
• Managing suppliers, service performance, risks and operational delivery.
• Working collaboratively with architecture, cyber security and delivery teams to ensure successful outcomes across the Council's digital portfolio.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a collaborative and motivated technology leader with strong experience of Microsoft cloud technologies, infrastructure operations, IT service management and people leadership.

You'll be passionate about developing teams, improving services, managing operational risk and delivering excellent customer outcomes through technology.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a major Digital, Data & AI transformation programme.
• Work across an exciting portfolio of modernisation, cloud and cyber security initiatives.
• Lead enterprise-scale Microsoft technologies.
• Influence the future of digital services within one of London's largest councils.
• Develop talented technical teams and deliver meaningful change for residents and staff.

Hybrid Working

This role operates on a hybrid basis with a minimum expectation of two days per week working from Enfield Civic Centre,

Be Bold. Make a Difference. Show You Care.

Join us and help deliver the secure, reliable and modern digital services that power Enfield's future.