Senior IT Infrastructure Lead

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia MARS Recruitment Full time

The Organisation Overview

MARS Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the education sector.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Infrastructure Lead to join our client in the tertiary education sector. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead a skilled team, drive key projects, manage vendors and contribute to strategy work. The successful candidate will have a strong background in Windows based IT infrastructure as well as a commercial mindset.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the IT infrastructure team, ensuring the delivery of technical leadership and strategic direction for a secure, scalable infrastructure aligned with business growth plans.
  • Deliver key IT projects, overseeing the implementation, maintenance and optimization of Windows technologies including Windows Server, Active Directory and virtualization platforms such as Hyper-V and VMware.
  • Manage vendor relationships, including contract negotiations, SLA monitoring and vendor selection for hardware, software and services.
  • Act as an escalation point to resolve complex infrastructure issues, minimizing disruptions to business operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new infrastructure solutions seamlessly across the organisation.
  • Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for cost reduction, system efficiency and process enhancement.

Candidate Experience

  • Experience in IT management roles and managing complex vendor relationships.
  • Experience delivering IT projects, particularly in infrastructure, security and ERP systems.
  • Strong expertise in Windows technologies, including Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization (Hyper-V/VMware), Office 365 and cloud environments.

$85,000 - $110,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3-5 business days.


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