
Senior Manager – Infra Cloud & Modernisation
Vodafone
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Newbury • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Provides operational leadership for infrastructure, cloud and modernisation areas within IT Service Operations & Cloud team
- Responsible for driving infrastructure hosting strategy across on-prem data centres and cloud
- Lead the modernisation of legacy infrastructure into cloud based strategic architecture
- Accountable for IT infrastructure architecture roadmaps and strategy across both Three and Vodafone estates
- Responsible for UK infrastructure delivery whether from internal teams, Group partners
- Manage performance of infrastructure services for UK provided by Group functions
- Public cloud delivery for AWS, OCI, GCP, Azure and DRCC
- DB Modernisation and lifecycle management – OS upgrades
- Infrastructure upgrade for platinum systems supporting critical business journeys
- Migration of on-prem workload to Azure Cloud Platform for improved infrastructure and security controls
- Championing Cloud Finance Management and cost optimisation to drive down cloud hosting costs
- Management of on-prem infrastructure costs, drive total costs of ownership with domain and operations teams
- Manage infrastructure decommissioning to optimise the usage
- Infrastructure security governance by managing vulnerability and patching
- Service management for group VCI (Vodafone Cloud and Infrastructure)
- Develop infrastructure and cloud architecture standards
- Build infrastructure design patterns which project teams can re-use
- Develop costs conscious design approaches for optimum cloud hosting
Requirements
- Strong experience in on-prem infrastructure management
- Strong technical problem solving experience
- Core architecture and delivery experience in cloud technologies - AWS, OCI/DRCC, Azure and GCP
- Hands on experience of cloud finance management and driving FinOps opportunities for cloud costs optimisation
- Knowledge of IT networking and firewall connectivity
- Experience in leading Site Reliability Engineering and devops teams
- Driving automation and innovation for operational excellence
Benefits
- Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefits
- Up to 28 days off plus bank holidays
- Paid time for charity work
- Discounts and vouchers
- Pension plan
- Amazing learning tools
- Top-notch parental leave policies
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Hard Skills & Tools
infrastructure managementcloud technologiesAWSOCIGCPAzurecloud finance managementautomationSite Reliability Engineeringdevops
Soft Skills
operational leadershiptechnical problem solvinginnovationcost optimisation