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Head of Cloud and Infrastructure

Contract Type

Permanent

Location

New South Wales, Sydney

Industry

IT

Specialisation

Infrastructure and Cloud

Salary

AU$230000 - AU$250000 per annum + super + bonus

Contact Name

Martin Pearson

Contact Email

martin.pearson@talenza.com.au

Date published

15-10-2025

Job Reference

BBBH19395

Description

We are proud to partner with a market-leading Australian organisation embarking on a significant digital transformation journey. As part of this evolution, we are seeking a highly experienced Head of Cloud & Infrastructure to lead and shape the future of the organisation's technology landscape.

This is a Manager of Managers role, overseeing a broad portfolio spanning on-premise infrastructure, networking, and cloud services, with a strong strategic focus on public cloud adoption where it delivers business value.

As the Head of Cloud & Infrastructure, you will play a critical leadership role, accountable for driving the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of technology infrastructure across the business. You'll lead multiple high-performing teams responsible for:

  • On-Premise Infrastructure Operations

  • Enterprise Networking

  • Cloud Engineering & Architecture (with a focus on public cloud adoption)

  • Infrastructure Security, Automation & Service Reliability

You'll work closely with executive stakeholders, technology leaders, and vendors to ensure the infrastructure landscape supports the organisation's strategic goals - balancing innovation, cost efficiency, and operational excellence.

  • Lead and mentor senior managers across cloud, network, and infrastructure domains

  • Define and execute the infrastructure and cloud strategy aligned with business objectives

  • Drive adoption of public cloud technologies where they add value, ensuring alignment with security and compliance requirements

  • Oversee delivery of robust, secure, and scalable infrastructure services

  • Manage vendor relationships and infrastructure budgets effectively

  • Foster a high-performance, collaborative culture that encourages innovation and accountability

You're a strategic and people-focused technology leader with a track record of delivering infrastructure excellence at scale. You bring:

  • Proven experience in senior infrastructure leadership roles, ideally within complex, enterprise environments

  • Strong understanding of hybrid cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP) and on-premise infrastructure

  • Experience managing leaders across multiple infrastructure domains

  • A pragmatic, business-focused approach to public cloud adoption

  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Strong commercial and vendor management acumen

  • Join a well-established, iconic Australian business at a pivotal time of transformation

  • Lead a large, talented team across critical technology domains

  • Shape the future-state cloud and infrastructure strategy

  • Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (Sydney-based HQ)

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