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IT INFRASTRUCTURE LEAD

  • On-site
    • Rīga, Rīga, Latvia
  • €7,500 - €8,500 per month
  • CV-Online Recruitment client

Job description

  • Lead infrastructure development, modernization, scalability, and resilience

  • Plan infrastructure capacity, technology, and resources

  • Oversee implementation, deployment, and enhancement of core services

  • Oversee backups, disaster recovery, and business continuity

  • Set and enforce infrastructure security controls for risk mitigation, network hardening, and access management

  • Introduce best practices and new technologies across infrastructure and DevOps

  • Manage budgets, resources, vendor relations, and tooling - plan multi-year/annual spend, forecast and allocate costs, track delivery, and ensure investments are cost-efficient and justified

  • Ensure infrastructure operations meet legal, licensing, and regulatory requirements

  • Execute strategic initiatives from senior management

  • Contribute to product improvement and long-term technology goals

  • Build and lead the infrastructure team: set structure, hire/develop talent, and drive goals and accountability

Job requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in senior IT leadership roles

  • Proven experience supporting technological growth in high-growth companies or scale-up environments

  • Proven experience leading infrastructure initiatives, from planning and prioritization through delivery and rollout

  • Deep understanding of cloud platforms, networking, security practices, and monitoring stacks

  • Experience in managing budgets

  • Experience in building and managing infrastructure teams

  • Ability to operate in a dynamic, fast-paced fintech environment

  • Excellent English to communicate with foreign partners and colleagues

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